Maintenance technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Location: Gateshead and Surrounding Areas, North East, UK Job Description: Are you a mechanically inclined individual with experience in automotive and hydraulic systems? We #39;re seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician to join the team of our client, a leading material handling solutions provider based in Gateshead and serving the surrounding areas. In this role, you #39;ll receive comprehensive training and mentorship while gaining hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing material handling equipment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with Maintenance Tasks: Collaborate with experienced technicians to perform scheduled maintenance tasks, inspections, and minor repairs on a variety of material handling equipment, focusing on automotive and hydraulic systems. Learn Fault Diagnosis: Shadow senior technicians to learn the process of diagnosing equipment faults, troubleshooting hydraulic systems, and implementing effective solutions to ensure equipment reliability. Component Replacement: Under supervision, assist in the replacement of automotive and hydraulic components, gaining practical experience in servicing and repairing these critical systems. Support Installation Projects: Provide assistance with equipment installation and assembly projects, contributing to the alignment, calibration, and testing of automotive and hydraulic systems. Documentation Support: Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including documenting work performed, parts used, and equipment status updates related to automotive and hydraulic systems. Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: GBP26,(Apply online only).00-GBP31,(Apply online only).00 per year (commensurate with experience) Benefits: Company car provided (upon completion of training period) Opportunities for career advancement within the company Comprehensive training and development programs Company pension scheme Life insurance coverage Private medical insurance Referral programme incentives Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday (with potential for overtime) Licence/Certification: Valid Driving Licence (preferred) If you have a background in automotive and hydraulic systems, along with a desire to pursue a career in maintenance and repair, we encourage you to apply. Join the team of our client, a leading material handling solutions provider, and take the first step towards becoming a skilled Maintenance Technician in the material handling industry. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, and interest in the role