Job Description

Houghton Parkhouse

, an award winning specialist in the design and manufacture of commercial livestock vehicles, is seeking a

Mechanic

who is recently qualified or experienced , with a passion for hydraulics and mechanics of small and large livestock containers and trailers. We are looking for an individual who is attentive, meticulous and eager to take on responsibilities with precision and a strong sense of ownership

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Assist in the maintenance and installation of hydraulic and mechanical components in our custom-built vehicles Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic system issues to ensure safety and efficiency Work closely with senior mechanics and production teams to implement reliable solutions Take detailed notes, follow instructions diligently , and execute tasks with precision. Develop skills in reading technical drawings and hydraulic schematics for accurate assembly Maintain meticulous records of all tasks performed Pipe commercial trailers Repair and assemble new trailers Assemble pulley systems and carry out hydraulic testing

Requirements:

Genuine interest in hydraulics and mechanics Willingness to learn and grow within a team-oriented environment. Ability to follow instructions closely and demonstrate attention to detail Strong sense of responsibility and dedication to delivering high-quality work Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Training Opportunities:

You will have the opportunity to attend various courses, including WABCO trailer piping courses for commercial trailers(if required).

Benefits:

Monday-Friday8am-4.45pm, 2 x 10 min paid break and 45 min unpaid lunch break Overtime opportunities available, Monday-Saturday- with weekly bonuses 30 days paid holiday per year Company pension scheme Free issue of PPE and staff uniforms/boots etc access to canteen area with recreational facilities

PAY: according to experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Canteen Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Milnthorpe LA7 7RF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person