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Accommodation Fitter - Ampthill, Bedfordshire
Our client in Ampthill, Bedfordshire has a brand-new opportunity for a Fitter to join their busy Accommodation team.
As an Accommodation Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining our accommodation units to the highest standards, ensuring operational excellence, and consistently meeting (or exceeding) customer expectations.
What's in it for you?
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
Workplace pension scheme
Life assurance scheme
Colleague benefits & employee assistance program
High street discount vouchers
Discounted gym membership
Health & wellbeing discount vouchers
Cycle to Work, Home & Tech scheme benefits
Additional leave for milestone birthdays
Work anniversary bonuses
Refer a friend scheme
About You
NVQ in mechanics/plant fitter/generator fitter (or similar) - essential
Minimum of 2 years' experience working with diesel engines
Strong knowledge and confidence working with 12v & 240v electrical systems
Previous experience working with generators
Full UK driving licence required
About the Role:
Repairing / overhauling and maintaining accommodation generators economically and efficiently both at depots and on site.
Ensuring that customer breakdowns are dealt with in a timely manner to limit downtime, and machines are serviced in time to ensure hire commitments are met.
Carrying out general maintenance and refurbishment of security accommodation units and other items, economically and efficiently.
Liaising with Stores Department to ensure adequate levels of timber/lino/boarding etc are maintained.
Ensuring all repair work necessary as a result of customer damage is recorded and paperwork is raised to ensure customer is charged appropriately.
Salvaging usable parts from machines being repaired / scrapped.
Carrying out any electrical, joinery and plumbing tasks as required to meet the demands of site accommodation hires.
Carrying out minor welding tasks when required.
Preparing and painting accommodation units. Carrying out minor painting jobs throughout depot.
Ensuring tools and spray equipment are used correctly, adequately maintained and cleaned, tested before use, and securely stored.
Support on customer sites as a mobile fitter when required
Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.
Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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