Engineer - Powered Access (Erith)

Speedy Hire; Erith; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company is looking for a Powered Access Engineer to service and maintain powered access equipment. The role involves attending to emergency breakdowns and ensuring safe operations at customer sites. Candidates should have experience with equipment like Niftylift and Skyjack, along with a valid driving licence. The position offers a flexible work schedule and competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and substantial discounts.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private use of company van

Life assurance

Pension scheme

95% discount across the Speedy brand

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Experience with powered access equipment is preferred.
• Valid driving licence is mandatory.
• CAP registration is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Attend emergency breakdown calls and scheduled maintenance.
• Service and maintain powered access equipment.
• Ensure equipment is safe and reliable for customers.

Skills

Experience with powered access equipment

Fault finding and diagnostics

Attention to detail

Ability to read electrical/hydraulic drawings

Education

CAP registration

Valid driving licence

Tools

Niftylift

Skyjack

Genie

JLG

Job description

Location and Working Hours

Location: DA8 2AN, Erith, Kent, South East, UK

Flexible hours available, includes job shares/amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!

Powered Access Engineer – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 17:00 – 45 Hours Per Week

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services.

Job Overview

Everything for every job! As a Powered Access Engineer you will be responsible for the service, refurbishment, repair and maintenance of our powered access equipment based at our customers’ sites. We offer our customers the highest level of care, therefore this role will involve attending emergency breakdown calls as well as scheduled service maintenance. You will ensure that our customers are using safe and reliable equipment so that they can count on us to deliver customer excellence.

Responsibilities

• Attend emergency breakdown calls and scheduled service maintenance.
• Service, refurbish, repair, and maintain powered access equipment at customer sites.
• Ensure safe and reliable equipment operation to deliver customer excellence.

Qualifications / Requirements

• CAP registration is ideal.
• Valid driving licence.
• Previous experience with powered access equipment such as Niftylift, Skyjack, Genie and JLG is an advantage.
• Experience estimating repairs with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in fault finding and diagnostics.
• Able to read electrical/hydraulic drawings and understand both systems.
• Previous engineering experience within powered access.
• Able to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy.

What We Offer

• 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Private use of company van.
• 4.5 day working week.
• Life assurance.
• Pension scheme.
• Canteen facilities.
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand.
• Opportunities for training, development and career progression.
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan.
• My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping across many suppliers.
• Green Commute Initiative: work scheme for cycling.
• PAM.

Additional Information

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements and are promoting our Speedy Work Life Balance initiative which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First! Speedy offers a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.

Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance: https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment. TPBN1_UKTJ