Better places, thriving communities.
Location: Bordon, Hampshire
Contract Type: 40 hours, Monday to Friday
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Garden Machinery Technician to support our Landscapes team, carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a range of commercial grounds maintenance equipment while ensuring vehicles and machinery are operational and safe.
Role Responsibilities
1. Carry out winter servicing and ad hoc repairs of petrol and battery-powered grounds maintenance machinery
2. Service, maintain and repair gritting hoppers and associated equipment
3. Fit vehicles with gritting wiring harnesses and ancillary equipment
4. Notify the Senior Mechanic of required consumables and parts and complete weekly timesheets
5. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, take responsibility for your workstation, and manage your time effectively
Required Qualifications
6. Full UK driving licence
What we're looking for
7. Passion for machinery and a willingness to learn and develop
8. Ideally have an understanding of electronics
9. Good interpersonal and communication skills
10. Commercial awareness and a flexible approach to work
11. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
12. Good IT skills; an industry-related qualification is desirable
What's in it for you?
13. Access to training and development opportunities
14. Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team
15. Exposure to a variety of machinery, equipment and projects
There's a place for you at Mitie – join us today!
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Chloe Smailes at .