Semi-skilled Mechanic

February 7, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Semi-Skilled Mechanic

Location: Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire
Position: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Activus Recruitment are working on behalf of a well-established construction company in Aberdeenshire. They are seeking a Semi-Skilled Mechanic with experience in small plant machinery and vehicles to join their workshop.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service and repair small plant machinery and vehicles

  • Carry out routine maintenance: oil changes, brakes, tyres, etc.

  • Perform diagnostics and fault-finding

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop

  • Follow health & safety procedures

Key Requirements

  • Some practical experience as a mechanic on small plant or vehicles

  • Strong interest in maintenance and problem-solving

  • Ability to work independently and in a team

  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable

  • College qualification in vehicle or plant maintenance

  • Previous workshop experience

Benefits

  • Permanent, full-time role with career progression

  • On-the-job development and mentoring

  • Friendly, supportive working environment

  • Competitive salary

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