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Job Title: Garden Machinery Technician
Hourly Rate of Pay: £ 14.67
Contract Type: Permanent
Type of Employment: Full Time
Total Weekly Contractual Hours: 40
Location: Mitie Landscapes, Unit 51 Woolmer Trading Estate, Bordon, Hampshire, England GU35 9QE
Requirement: Full UK Driving License
In your new role as a Garden Machinery Technician, you will need to carry out the winter servicing and adhoc repairs of petrol and battery powered commercial grounds maintenance machinery, service maintenance and repair to gritting hoppers, and fit out vehicles with gritting wiring harnesses and ancillary equipment. You will need to notify the Senior mechanic about required consumables and parts, complete weekly timesheets, assist with general office building repairs and maintenance and undertake training as and when required.
You will need to ensure good housekeeping and tidiness in the workplace, taking personal responsibility for your own workstation, and be able to manage your time effectively.
In order to be successful in this position, you will need passion for machinery, desire for training opportunities, possess good interpersonal and communication skills, have commercial awareness and have a flexible approach to the role. Good PC skills and a recognised industry related qualification is desirable.
Note: This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for this position and the range of duties undertaken. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder throughout the period of employment. The job description may be varied from time to time by the Company to reflect changes in the post holder's role and/or the needs of the business.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme 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 benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!
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 is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10, - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer 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 at .