Senior Service Engineer (893895) Birmingham, England
Job Title: Senior Service Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Industry Sector: Engineering
Salary: 28K
Benefits: overtime, company van, pension, healthcare, profit share
Location, Post Code: Birmingham
Job Description:
Senior Service Engineer
Salary £28,000 + company van + overtime + benefits.
You will be responsible for the smooth running of the service division. This challenging position requires someone with the ability to manage people, work to targets, manage a workshop and work closely with the hire team.
The role in brief:
- Overseeing and organising the day to day running of the workshop and workloads.
- Using forward planning to ensure the optimum availability of machines ready for hire, ensuring machines are serviced, LOLER inspected, PDI’d and repaired to schedule
- Hands-on preventative maintenance and inspection of machines
- Offering help and guidance to others to ensure that they complete tasks effectively and efficiently
The ideal candidate:
- Experience of Truck and Track Mounted Booms would be of benefit
- You will ideally hold a CAP (Competent Assessed Person) licence for inspecting powered access equipment.
- You must hold an engineering qualification – minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
- You should have a sound mechanical knowledge in a heavy plant LOLER background, i.e. powered access or forklifts.
- A knowledge of vehicle servicing and repairs
- Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems.
- You will be experienced in fault finding / diagnostics.
- You will be working closely with customers and colleagues, so you must be able to communicate professionally.
- You must be able to prioritise tasks in an ever changing demanding hire environment
- Have good organisational skills
Full training will be provided for the right candidate
Our Client is a leading provider of access solutions and is part of a Group of Companies that specialises in the hire, training and sales of new and used powered access equipment, with a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK and over 5,000 machines. Our client has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO18001, 5* Achilles Building Confidence, Gold ROSPA award – to name a few).
We offer an excellent benefits package:
- 23 days holidays per year rising to 25, plus statutory holidays.
- Inclusion in a monthly profit share scheme.
- An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary.
- Paid Overtime.
- Company Van.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- In addition, they have invested in an excellent induction programme, and staff training (currently hold a Gold Investors in People award).