MHE Service/Repair Workshop Engineer

DCS Recruitment Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering service provider in Oldham is looking for an MHE Service/Repair Workshop Engineer to join their team. The role involves servicing and repairing a variety of mechanical handling equipment in a fast-paced workshop environment. Ideal candidates should possess a solid mechanical/electrical engineering background with hands-on experience in servicing capital equipment. The company offers a competitive salary and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £35,000 per year

Stable working hours - Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm

Opportunities for training and development

Supportive working environment

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Experience servicing capital equipment such as pumps, diesel engines, and hydraulic tools.
• Hands-on experience in a busy workshop environment required.
• Solid understanding of three-phase electrics essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on mechanical handling equipment.
• Ensure all work meets high quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Background in mechanical, industrial, or mechatronics engineering

Tools

Control systems

Three-phase electrics

Job description

Job Title: MHE Service/Repair Workshop Engineer
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to 35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Company Overview:
Working for a well-established engineering service provider based in Oldham, operating a busy and dynamic workshop. We specialise in the repair and servicing of a wide range of mechanical handling and industrial equipment. We are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Engineer to join the ever growing team.

Role Overview:
As a Workshop Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and maintaining various types of mechanical handling equipment (MHE) and associated systems. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced workshop environment, ideally suited for someone with a strong mechanical/electrical engineering background.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs and servicing on a wide range of equipment including pumps, valves, hydraulics, diesel engines, jet washing systems, filtration systems, and compressed air systems.

• Work with control systems and three-phase electrics.

• Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs.

• Ensure all work is completed to high quality and safety standards.

• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

• Support workshop efficiency and cleanliness, assisting with workflow as needed.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Background in mechanical, industrial, or mechatronics engineering.

• Hands-on experience servicing capital equipment such as water jet cutting systems, jet washers, pumps, diesel systems, or hydraulic/pneumatic tools.

• Solid understanding of three-phase electrics and control systems.

• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Comfortable working independently in a busy workshop environment.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to 35,000 per year (DOE)

• Stable working hours - Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm

• Opportunities for training and development

• Supportive working environment

• Long-term career prospects within a growing company

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