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Electrical Maintenance Technician (Plant / Automotive)

Rotherham
5 months ago
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£33,000 - £37,000 + Up To 16% Pension Scheme + 39 Days Holiday + Holiday Rollover + Overtime + Pay and Roll progression

Rotherham

Are you a Maintenance Technician with experience working on Automotive and Plant vehicles looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a multi-national company who offer excellent training and progression to really excel your career?

On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be performing fault finding diagnostics and repairs on site vans, FLTs, HGVs, Locomotives, Mobile Cranes and a range of heavy industrial specialist vehicles.

This company has been established for over 3 decades and are globally recognized for the specialist work they do and have built an astounding reputation within the industry by providing their clients with efficient and high quality work each time. They operate in sectors such as aerospace, infrastructure, construction, rail automotive.

This role would suit an Electrical Maintenance Technician who has experience working on Heavy Industrial Vehicles who are looking to join an industry leading company that will invest in your career.

The Role:

Perform maintenance on a wide range of heavy industrial vehicles
Fault finding diagnostics
Working on repairs for the companys fleet of vehicles
Working on a range of vehicles such as vans, FLT's, HGV's, Locomotives, and Mobile Cranes
Working across sitesThe Person:

Apprentice Level 3 trained
Experience in maintaining vehicles or plant equipment

Reference Number: BBBH19299

Keywords: Mobile, Plant, Electrical, Maintenance, Repairs, Automotive, Engineering, Rotherham, Sheffield, Vehicle

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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