Mechanical & Electrical Technician

Job Description - Leeds Mechanical & Electrical Technician Leeds, England

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus benefits

4 on 4 off (Days/Nights)

Are you looking for a new challenge and the next step in your career as a Dual-Skilled Technician with a company that will invest in you and your personal development?

Vacancies have arisen to join a UK wide engineering company at their Leeds site on a permanent basis as they continue to expand their operations in servicing, maintenance and repair of specialist heavy vehicles.

On offer is the chance to expand your knowledge & experience into specialist heavy vehicles including investment in professional training and development. Internal talent development is a core value within the company and many of the senior managers in the business actually started their careers hands on in production.

The successful applicant will be responsible for helping to achieve team goals and objectives in a heavy, hands-on environment and will not be afraid of getting their hands dirty.

This position would be valuable to somebody looking to utilise an exceptional training package with genuine career and personal progression opportunities available.

• Adhere to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards.
• Ensure company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed.
• Mechanically and electrically maintain, service, fault find in vehicles in accordance with approved maintenance plans.
• Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed to company standards.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping to ensure a clean and safe environment.
• Being able to read mechanical and electrical schematics.

• Commitment to safe working practices.
• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance activities
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline.

The successful applicant should be a safety conscious and motivated self-starter, a fully versatile team member who has well established experience within a heavy engineering background such as Automotive, Heavy Plant, Bus, HGV, Rail or Military. A flexible approach to working hours is essential as Leeds operates a 24/7 shift roster.