Powered Access Engineer

Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Group Life Cover

Discounted personal legal services

Free tool hire for employees

Job summary

Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd in the Yorkshire region invites applications for a Powered Access Engineer. You will repair and refurbish powered access equipment, coordinating with Hire It Centres and Service Engineers, reporting to the Depot Manager.

Ideal candidates will have experience in powered access rental, be self-motivated, and uphold health and safety standards. CAP certification is a plus, and a full UK driving licence is required to attend site breakdowns.

Qualifications

• Experience within the powered access rental market.
• CAP certification would be beneficial or close in points.
• Full UK Manual Driving Licence required due to attending site breakdowns.
• Maintain Health and Safety to Company Standards.

Responsibilities

• Repair and refurbish powered access equipment.
• Fault find on hydraulic systems, electric motors and diesel engines.
• Carry out routine services.
• Maintain the machines.
• Pre-delivery inspections.
• Keep accurate records of work carried out.
• Carry out major and minor repairs and refurbishments.
• Be able to estimate any damage/repair costs.
• Work at pace and to the required quality as allocated by the Depot/Manager.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electric motors

Diesel engines

Fault finding

Routine servicing

Repairs & refurbishments

Cost estimation

Documentation

Health & safety

Communication

Team player

Driving licence

Job description

Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire company with 21 Hire It Centres located across the region.

Were currently in a period of expansion across the business, and we have a fantastic opportunity for aPowered Access Engineer to join the team in the Yorkshire region. You will be repairing and refurbishing all our powered access equipment and working closely with all our Hire It Centres. You will also work closely with all our Service Engineers in all Hire It Centres and report directly to the Depot Manager.

We are looking for a self-motivated and professional individual who wants to play an integral role in our fast growing company. You will need to have experience within the powered access rental market.

The key responsibilities for the Powered Access Engineer are;

• Be able to display knowledge with hydraulic systems, electric motors, diesel engines
• The ability to fault find
• Carry out routine services
• Maintenance of the machines
• Pre-delivery inspections
• Keep accurate records of work carried out
• Carry out major and minor repairs and refurbishments
• Be able to estimate any damage/repair costs
• Be able to work at the pace and to the required quality off jobs as allocated to you on a daily basis by the Depot / Manager

The key attributes of the Powered Access Engineer are;

• CAP certification would be beneficial or close in points
• Be Self-motivated
• Take pride in work to ensure the machines are kept in a pristine state
• Being calm under pressure
• Great written and verbal communication skills
• Good team player
• Have a Full Clean UK Manual Driving Licence due to attending site breakdowns
• Maintain Health and Safety to Company Standards

Working hours: Monday Friday

Benefits what we offer you

• Salary: Depending on Experience
• 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total)
• An extra 2 days holiday after 5 years service
• Weekly pay
• FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery
• Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary
• My Wellbeing Services
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Pension scheme
• Full uniform provided
• Discounted personal legal services

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