Opis pracy
M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Heavy Wheel Mechanic to join our team.
The Role
Based in Pirmasens, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base.
Prior heavy wheel mechanic experience will be required, although additional training will be provided on site.
This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as a mechanic, working on a diverse range of military equipment in an exciting environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Role
Based in Pirmasens, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base.
Prior heavy wheel mechanic experience will be required, although additional training will be provided on site.
This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as a mechanic, working on a diverse range of military equipment in an exciting environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform heavy equipment maintenance activities including installation, repair, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.
- Responsible for operating equipment to maintain roadways and firebreaks by excavating, moving, and grading earth.
- Disassemble and reassemble engines and mechanical units to inspect and diagnose parts using computerized test equipment, calibration devices, gauges, etc.
- Repair and overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
- Repair air conditioning systems.
- Calibrate load monitoring indicators to ensure safe and reliable lifts.
- Rebuild hydraulic cylinders, valves, planetary drive units, suspensions, springs, bushings, and kingpins.
- Replace seals and bearings, axel brakes, and crane rigging.
- Rebuild hydraulic cylinders, valves, planetary drive units, suspensions, springs, bushings and kingpins.
- Act as point-of-contact for maintenance issues in absence of Maintenance Supervisor or Foreman.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Deployment Package and Additional Benefits
Our recruitment team will be happy to discuss the deployment package and additional benefits in more detail. Here is a general outline*:
Our recruitment team will be happy to discuss the deployment package and additional benefits in more detail. Here is a general outline*:
- Extremely competitive rates of pay.
- £250 towards you travelling to Germany.
- Working hours Monday to Friday.
- Holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
- Training given to enhance your skillset.
- Assistance with finding accommodation
This is a great opportunity to work overseas, continue a career in contracting or experience it for the first time.
We also have a GMBH contract with Euro pay rates, for more information on this please ask and we will be happy to provide you with the information.
Do you know someone who would be suitable for this role? We offer a referral fee of £200 for anyone you refer to this contract that we hire. They must be a new referral, previously unknown to us and complete 12 weeks work on contract.
We also have a GMBH contract with Euro pay rates, for more information on this please ask and we will be happy to provide you with the information.
Do you know someone who would be suitable for this role? We offer a referral fee of £200 for anyone you refer to this contract that we hire. They must be a new referral, previously unknown to us and complete 12 weeks work on contract.
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