Mechanical / Electrical Technician

Mechanical / Electrical Technician - 6 month contract position - East Midlands
As a Mechanical & Electrical Technician on our waterway you will play an important role using your technical expertise to assist with the implementation of improving Plant and Equipment Assets within a defined area and will safely and efficiently support the delivery of improvements to equipment used in the maintenance and repair of the inland waterways network.
A technical foundation in mechanics / HGV is desired with the potential to develop your skills in broader electrics via team training.
Location & coverage
This role will be based from our Operative hubs in Sheet Stores Industrial Estate, Off Fields Farm Road, Long Eaton, NG10 1AU but with a requirement to travel throughout the regional waterway network to enable site visits and to conduct improvements. East midlands coverage from Chesterfield down to Milton Keynes
This role supports Canal & River Trust's aims to improve safety and increase the number of people using the inland waterways network. Your skills will be used to maintain workboats and land-based plant which is vital to the core works delivered by the Trust and used to deliver improvements to the waterways infrastructure.
Experience and technical knowledge working with the following is desirable:
• Large diesel engines including gearbox and clutch assemblies.
• Hydraulic systems.
• Less than 48V DC systems.
• Crane...