Mechanic (Field Based/mobile)

**This is what you will do**:

- Are you taking care of Boels Rental in The West Midlands, Merseyside & Greater Manchester? Driving along in your orange Boels van, you’ll be able to sing along to the radio to your heart’s content As our Mechanic (field based/mobile), with the Stoke branch as your 'home' depot, you will be kept busy servicing, maintaining and repairing light and medium machinery and plant equipment.
- After your repair task is completed, you’ll then get busy using electronic equipment to check, and test that machinery, so that it is certified safe and fit to be hired out to our customers in and around The West Midlands, Merseyside & Greater Manchester area.
- Some of the machinery that you could get the chance to work on is engines, transmission systems, hydraulics, electronics, pneumatic, and parts of plant chassis/frames, such as tracks, wheels and booms. You will have the chance to service and repair anything from generators, compressors and concrete mixers to compacting machines, (road rollers/plates), powered hand tools and disc cutters. You’ll never get bored, that’s for sure
- With your acute awareness of H&S compliance, you will carefully carry out safety inspections and checks, keeping comprehensive records of the work. As an experienced Mechanical Fitter, Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, Fitter or Mechanic (there are so many unique job titles out there), safety & quality will, of course, come naturally to you anyway.
- Your usual working hours will be Monday to Friday, 0730hrs to 1700hrs.
- The orange team in Stoke that you can be a part of consists of several enthusiastic colleagues in various fields. They are looking forward to meeting their new Mobile Mechanic.
- This depot is conveniently located to the North of Stoke, Just off the A527 James Brindley Way in Tunstall.***:
**What Boels Offers**
If you come to work with Boels Rental in Stoke as a Mechanic (field based/mobile), then you do that for a good reason. We will value your skills and that is why you can expect from us:

- A competitive annual salary ranging from £28,126 to £33,751 plus quarterly performance based bonuses. The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salary offered will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, relevant skills/experience, relevant qualifications and performance.
- 33 leave days of annual leave per year including official bank holidays.
- At Boels, we recognise the benefits that contributing to the community can have on our mental strength. This is why we also offer all our employees one additional day of leave per year (separate to the annual leave allowance) to spend supporting their local community, getting involved with a local charity, or boosting their mental strength.
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
- Boels Rental recognises that many of the skills that Armed Forces Reservists gain during their training are transferrable to the workplace. Therefore, we offer seven days extra paid leave for you to undertake official reservist activities (proof from MOD to be provided).
- Boels Rental recognises and honours our employees with quarterly and annual awards.

**Boels, join **our orange family**:

- On a large construction site, at a music festival or next door while your neighbour builds the new patio; you've probably seen our orange machines around. We are Boels: one of the largest machine rental companies in Europe. As a family business, we believe in personal commitment and a pleasant working atmosphere. With us, you aren't just another number. We want to get to know you and help you grow. Because even though we have grown into an international company, we will always be a close-knit orange family with a regional character. You are supported by a reliable family business, are given the space to grow, are encouraged to innovate and motivated to think green. As long as you keep it orange, of course.***:
**Your Profile**:

- ‘You roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty’. ‘You enjoy transforming varied equipment into serviceable pieces of kit for our customers to hire’_: It's you, so you fit into our orange team in Stoke. To also become the best at Boels Rental as a Mechanic (field based/mobile), you have to clearly evidence all of these ESSENTIAL elements on your CV:

- Have a high level of mechanical, diagnostic and fault-finding skills, coupled with the ability to work quickly and effectively to minimise delays on site.
- Be able to work independently, and make decisions, without direct supervision.
- Have proven experience of repairing plant equipment and small tools.
- Hold a full UK Driving Licence (manual).
- Have valid proof of your right to work in the UK - (Boels does not arrange relocation, work visas or provide visa sponsorship)