Gearbox Fitter / Technician

HR GO

  • Highbridge, Somerset
  • £38,000-45,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Due to successful growth year after year, my client is looking for a Gearbox Fitter / Technician to join their team
  • Location: Near Highbridge
  • Salary: 38K to 45k DOE
  • Job Type: Full-Time, permanent
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking
  • 28 days holiday including Bank
  • No weekend work unless overtime at time and a half
  • Opportunity to grow and develop specialist skills in drive train and gearbox systems
  • Bonus scheme potential for upsell
Gearbox Fitter / Technician Responsibilities:
  • Removing and refitting transmissions and drive train systems including clutches and dual mass flywheels
  • Performing diagnostic checks and road tests
  • Preparing the workshop each morning and securing vehicles at close
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work space
  • Liaising with the office and workshop team
  • Accurately following job sheets and instructions
Gearbox Fitter / Technician Criteria:
  • Previous experience of working as a Drive Train Fitter - preferred but not essential
  • Experience as a Semi-Skilled Vehicle Mechanic - Minimum 3 years essential with IMI level 3 in hybrid / electrical vehicle repair preferred
  • Strong mechanical knowledge
  • Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
  • Able to work independently and safely with minimal supervision
  • Good communication and listening skills
  • Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail
  • Must own a set of tools
  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and interpret fault codes (especially for automatic systems)
  • Excellent attention to detail and safety
  • Physically able to handle heavy vehicle components
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential
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