Mechanic
Job Reference: MAMECH121
Location: Ashford
Contract Type: Permanent, Full time
**Job Opportunity: Senior Mechanic - FULL TIME**
**Location:** Ashford, Kent
**Salary:** Up to £35,000 per annum
Are you a skilled mechanic with experience in managing vehicles and machinery? We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanic to join our client in Ashford, Kent, as our new Vehicle and Machinery Manager.
**Role Overview:**
As the Senior Mechanic, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the maintenance of our company vehicles and agricultural/horticultural equipment. This unique position will involve both hands-on mechanical work and administrative tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the fleet and equipment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Manage and work alongside a Workshop Fitter to maintain and repair plant, equipment, and vehicles.
- Organize and conduct maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime and ensure legal compliance.
- Maintain documentation to ensure compliance with legislation and company policies.
- Liaise with contract managers to determine equipment needs and manage resources effectively.
- Conduct regular preventative maintenance on vehicles and plant equipment, prioritizing health and safety.
**Requirements:**
- Demonstrable management experience in a similar field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate service schedules.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations within the sector.
- Previous experience in Agricultural Mechanical Technician or Agricultural Plant Machinery Engineer roles preferred.
**Benefits:**
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Additional day off for your birthday.
- Generous discount scheme including gym and retail.
- Life assurance cover and health cash plan initiative.
- Opportunities for career progression and development.
If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now. Join our clients team and be part of shaping the future of outdoor maintenance and management services.
Additional Benefits & Requirements
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Canteen
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- Licence - Car/Van Driving Licence (Category B)
- Overtime Available
- Pension Scheme
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