Vehicle​/Plant Mechanic

Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication are looking for a Vehicle/Plant Mechanic to join our team at our Greenhead base in Lerwick. This role will involve working within a dynamic team to service, maintain, and perform safety checks on a variety of vehicles and plant equipment across several industry sectors.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and safety checks on vehicles and plant equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure the safe operation of machinery.
• Carry out regular inspections and log vehicle/plant condition and performance.
• Collaborate with operations teams and provide technical support as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including maintenance logs and safety inspections, using relevant software systems.
• Maintain documentation to meet safety, quality, compliance, and legislative requirements.
• Assume other duties as needed to support team objectives and personal career growth.
• Be available for overtime or shift work as required.

Required

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience in vehicle and plant equipment maintenance and inspections.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Customer-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
• Computer and IT literate, with the ability to use diagnostic and maintenance software.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time efficiently.
• UK driving licence.

This position offers competitive rates of pay, benefits, and a generous holiday entitlement.

The above position carries very competitive rates of pay and benefits including training along with a
generous holiday entitlement.