Powered Access Engineer

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy in Hayes is seeking a Powered Access Engineer to service and repair scissor lifts, boom lifts and MEWPs in a workshop setting. You will apply mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills to diagnose faults and perform preventative maintenance.

The role offers a hands-on position at a fixed location, with focused safety standards and the opportunity to work across varied access platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining powered access equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical circuits and mechanical components.
• Confident in fault-finding, servicing and machinery repairs.
• Careful approach to safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to manage tasks and support workshop colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair scissor lifts, boom lifts and MEWPs.
• Diagnose hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Repair or replace faulty components and perform checks.
• Record servicing, repairs and defects accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical circuits

Mechanical components

Fault-finding

Servicing

Machinery repairs

Job description

Powered Access Engineer - Hayes | £38,000 per year

Enjoy a workshop-based role with varied machinery servicing, fault-finding and repairs.

Are you a Powered Access Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Hayes? Use your mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills to maintain powered access equipment, including scissor lifts, boom lifts and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs).

This workshop position in Hayes would suit a Powered Access Technician or Plant Fitter with access equipment experience who enjoys hands-on maintenance and solving technical problems.

Why apply / What's in it for you?

You'll earn £38,000 per year.

You'll enjoy a workshop-based role with a fixed working location.

You'll use your engineering skills across servicing, diagnostics and machinery repairs.

You'll work on varied access platforms, tackling mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain and repair scissor lifts, boom lifts and other powered access machinery.
• Diagnose hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.
• Complete preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Repair or replace faulty components and carry out operational checks.
• Record servicing, repairs and equipment defects accurately.
• Maintain a safe, tidy and organised workshop.

What we're looking for:

• Relevant experience maintaining powered access equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical circuits and mechanical components.
• Confidence in fault-finding, servicing and machinery repairs.
• A careful approach to safety and quality workmanship.
• The ability to manage your tasks and support your workshop colleagues.

If you're a Powered Access Technician ready to step into your next Powered Access Engineer role in Hayes, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Number │ 49285 / INDPLANT

Location │ Hayes

Role │ Powered Access Engineer