Mechanical Fitter

**EY154 Mechanical Fitter**
**Location: Saffron Walden**
**Salary: £35,000 DOE**
**Overview**:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of one of our clients.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- The on-going maintenance and repair of mini-buses and cars
- Fault diagnostics
- Undertaking vehicle maintenance, servicing and repairs, prioritising according to the needs of the business and working in a timely fashion to ensure vehicles are not off the road longer than necessary
- To prepare vehicles for MOT, aiming for 100% pass rate
- To prepare vehicles for testing as required
- To carry out repairs to the highest standards
- To ensure vehicle maintenance is in line with Operators Licences guidelines and requirements
- To work within health and safety guidelines, wearing protective clothing where appropriate
- f trained to do so, to drive vehicles between sites if required; also on-site shunting of vehicles
- If DBS vetted, and local authority badged, to carry out emergency driver cover as necessary
- To attend to off-site breakdowns
- To maintain paperwork in an organised way, keeping records of work carried out
- Planned preventative maintenance in accordance with organisational requirements
- To liaise with suppliers regarding parts and to order as appropriate within budgetary guidelines; where costs exceed agreed guidelines to obtain the necessary authorisation
- Any other duties which fall within the capability of the job holder

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Ideally 1 year post apprenticeship experience, C&G or NVQ 1,2, or 3
- Time-served engineers without these qualifications will be considered if they can demonstrate sufficient experience
- D license is an advantage but not essential

**Location: Saffron Walden**
**Salary: £35,000 DOE