*About Us*
Coastfields Leisure Ltd is one of the largest holiday park operators on the East Coast of Lincolnshire with a range of venues from Mablethorpe to Skegness. We all work together to ensure that all of our owners, customers and employees are well looked after and have a great season!
*About the Role*
We are looking to recruit a *full-time, permanent* *Maintenance Engineer / Mechanic at Coastfields Leisure Ltd. *This role is mainly based in *Skegness, Lincolnshire *but you may be required to travel to our other sites, in the surrounding areas from time to time, to assist our other parks with breakdowns and on call outs etc.
This mainly workshop based role will be suitable for engineers familiar with the maintenance of fleet vehicles, cars, LGVs, horticultural, agricultural, small plant and equipment.
*Main Purpose of the Job*
To perform a range of tasks to a high standard and to ensure the following is carried out:
· Compliance with health and safety standards.
· Diagnosing vehicle and equipment faults manually or with the aid of software and digital tools.
· Preparing cost and time estimates for work done.
· Repairing and replacing faulty vehicle parts.
· Performing test drives to check repairs and delivering vehicles to sites.
· Carrying out scheduled servicing and maintenance.
· Proactively carrying out preventative maintenance for vehicles plant and equipment.
· Able to work on a wide variety of plant and equipment.
· Updating vehicle service records and data bases.
· Installing and fitting new vehicle accessories.
· Liaising with vehicle and equipment users and site managers and prioritising work accordingly.
· Ensuring company procedures are complied with.
· Work on mechanical components of agricultural machines, plant and road vehicles, perform diagnostic checks on machinery and perform welding and fabrication repair and solutions as needed.
· Working in the workshop during the winter months, ensuring machines are ready to work on the parks in the spring and summer months.
· To work as a reactive breakdown engineer to all machinery on all sites.
*About You*
· An experienced engineer from an agricultural, horticultural, construction, vehicle, maintenance and plant background.
· Strong mechanical knowledge to easily understand and resolve mechanical issues in road vehicles.
· Electrical knowledge to allow effective diagnostic solutions for the various machines being used.
· Must be highly professional, enthusiastic and passionate about their work.
· Full UK driving licence.
· A flexible approach, you may be required to work extra hours during peak season, and possibly some Saturday work, (as necessary).
_Please note: the above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the overall business needs._
*Qualifications*
(City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent etc.) in relevant subject is essential, however we are looking for solid experience and good technical ability.
If you are looking for a challenge with previous experience or that next step in your career, then this could be the role for you!
*Perks*
- Excellent rates of pay and opportunities for growth and progression.
- Attractive enhanced annual leave allowance.
- Discounted food and beverage.
- Discount in our various SPAR shops.
- Free on-site parking across our venues.
- Discount on holidays for family and friends.
- Discounted leisure facilities.
- Company pension and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Free swimming pool access at our holiday park in Ingoldmells.
*Salary*
An excellent salary, which can be discussed further at interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person