Multi-Skilled Mechanic - Industrial​/Agricultural

Multi‑Skilled Mechanic – Industrial/Agricultural

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Accelerate Personnel is recruiting a highly skilled Multi‑Skilled Mechanic to join a team in Norwich with occasional travel across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing our forklift fleet (predominantly JCB, Linde and Jungheinrich), performing welding, fabrication and mechanical repairs, and delivering high‑quality work as part of a dynamic team.

• Carry out diagnostics, repairs and servicing on counter‑balance forklifts, VNA’s, telehandlers and bucket loaders.
• Perform welding and fabrication tasks to maintain and repair plant.
• Travel to Harlow (and other sites) weekly to carry out service and repair work efficiently and safely.
• Plan and conduct planned preventative maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used and time on jobs.
• Provide excellent internal customer service and build strong relationships with critical departments.
• Work alongside other engineers to perform appropriate duties.
• Ensure all machinery and equipment is operating safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Work independently and as part of a team to meet service targets and deadlines.

• Proven experience as a multi‑skilled mechanic, ideally with JCB or other industrial/ agricultural machinery as the dominant role.
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques.
• Ability to diagnose faults and conduct repairs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload across multiple sites.
• Strong communication skills, liaising effectively with internal business functions and team members.

• Mechanical qualification.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the mechanical/industrial sector.
• Electrical experience (preferred but not essential).

• Competitive salary of £17.50 per hour for a Temp‑Perm role.
• 50 hours per week.
• Overtime available.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Work van provided for travel post‑probation.
• Supportive work environment with career progression opportunities.

If you are passionate about mechanics and eager to contribute your skills in a supportive team atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

To apply, please contact Katie or Charley at Accelerate Personnel or apply below.