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Job Title: Workshop Fitter
Location: Bedford Depot
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Workshop Fitter to join a well-established team at a busy depot in Bedford. This role involves carrying out planned maintenance activities on a fleet of Telescopic Handlers, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and ready for deployment.
Key maintenance tasks include:
- Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs)
- LOLER safety inspections
- Scheduled servicing
- General repairs and damage assessments
The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring machines are turned around quickly and accurately to meet operational demands.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a motivated, hands-on individual with:
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Proven experience with plant machinery and diesel engines
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
- Good communication skills (spoken and written English)
- CSCS card (advantageous but not essential)
Key Attributes
- Resilient and adaptable to shifting priorities
- Able to analyse and resolve both simple and complex issues
- Strong team player with a proactive attitude
- Committed to high standards of safety and quality
What You'll Get in Return
- A competitive annual salary
- Up to 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- An additional day off for your birthday
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits
- The chance to work with a friendly, supportive team
