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Are you a skilled and qualified Motor Mechanic?
Available for a potential temporary to permanent role?
Creative in solving maintenance and repair problems?
Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanic to join their fleet team in York. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and experience with hand and power tools.
This role is offered on a temporary basis, for a minimum of 6 months. There is potential for the role to be longer, with the opportunity of going permanent. Working days will be Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week. Two different shifts patterns.
The pay rate is up to £16.94 per hour (dependent upon experience) and an opportunity for paid overtime.
As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing and maintaining various types of machinery, plant and equipment. This is to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Responsibilities Include
* Conducting thorough inspections of vehicles, plant and machinery.
* Performing routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake repairs, and tyre rotations.
* Diagnosing mechanical problems, using appropriate tools and techniques.
* Repairing or replace defective parts, using hand tools and power tools.
* Maintaining accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
* Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards in all tasks.
* Collaborating with team members to improve processes and efficiency.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot various mechanical systems.
* Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Relevant certifications or qualifications preferably City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 in Mechanics
* Fabrication skills, welding experience would be beneficial but not essential.
* Cat B drivers licence/Cat C would be advantageous, as would Class 4&7 MOT Testers licence.
If you are passionate about being a vehicle technician and eager to contribute to a dynamic and friendly team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
For more information, please call Work with York Limited on 07922 425165, 8.30am - 5.00pm or leave a voicemail outside of these hours. To apply, please visit the Work with York Limited website.
Please note, due to a high volume of applicants, unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to get back to everyone, but thank you for taking the time to apply.
To apply for this vacancy you must be able to work in the United Kingdom.
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