Night Shift Workshop Service Engineer

We are looking for a keen mechanic/service engineer to join our depot in East London! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, electrical engineer or similar and fancy doing something a bit different.

As a Night Shift Workshop Service Engineer for Nationwide Platforms, you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair and maintain our machines ensuring that they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines are powered access machines such as booms and scissor lifts, but don't worry full training will be given! So, providing you have a great attitude and are willing to learn plus have some mechanical/electrical engineering experience behind you then this could be the role for you!

The Night shift is Monday to Thursday 6pm to 6am with one hour of breaks per shift.

In return you will receive: Competitive Salary plus 20% Shift Allowance, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for contract and part time hours and/or shifts), Westfield Health Cash Plan, Auto enrolment pension scheme, Life Assurance and access to our retail discount portal.

Responsibilities include:

1. Support the Night Shift Workshop Manager in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region.
2. Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at depot as required, and in conformance with manufacturer's specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use. Ensure that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine. Notify appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment.
3. Repair machines at depot as required to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy.
4. To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard.
5. Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times.
6. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork including engineer's report, off hire, pre/delivery inspection and service sheets.
7. Update system on machine status change i.e., PDI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed.

About you:

1. Relevant general maintenance qualification and proven experience gained within a service or maintenance workshop.
2. Powered access experience would be a benefit but is not essential.
3. Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics, and diagnostics fault finding is essential.
4. Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure.
5. Understand the importance of excellent customer service.

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need.

At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system.

At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment.