Powered Access / MEWPS Engineer

Securitas UK; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

AFI is seeking a MEWPS Engineer to perform PDIs, servicing, LOLER inspections, repairs and updates on a national fleet. You will attend breakdowns on customer sites and log checks with a PDA, ensuring high machine availability and professional customer communication.

The role requires an engineering qualification (NVQ2 or equivalent), competence in electro/hydraulic systems, fault-finding skills, IPAF, and the ability to prioritise in a dynamic hire environment.

Qualifications

• You must hold an engineering qualification (ideally in plant maintenance) - minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
• Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems.
• Experienced in fault-finding/diagnostics.
• Must communicate professionally with customers and colleagues.
• Must prioritise tasks in a demanding hire environment.
• A valid IPAF Operator licence/certification is required
• A valid CAP licence would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), services, LOLER inspections, repairs and manufacturer updates.
• Attend breakdowns on customer sites and maintain fleet availability.
• Record checks using a PDA following company procedure.
• Communicate effectively with engineering team and hire office to maximise machine uptime.
• Ensure the depot maintains maximum machine availability.

Skills

Mobile engineer

Engineering

Communication

Diagnostics

PDI

Servicing

LOLER inspections

Repairs

Powered access

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Engineering qualification (plant maintenance)

Job description

Job Description

Role Overview

In brief, the position of MEWPS Engineer involves:

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), services, LOLER inspections, repairs, and manufacturer updates, and maintaining the corporate image of our fleet of rental machines.
• Attending breakdowns on customer sites.
• Accurately recording all necessary checks using a company-issued PDA, following company procedure at all times.
• Communicating effectively with the engineering team and hire office to make sure that the depot maintains maximum machine availability.

We would welcome applications for this MEWPS Engineer role with the following skills: mobile engineer, engineering, NVQ level 2, plant maintenance, communication, diagnostics, PDI, servicing, LOLER inspections, repairs, and powered access.

• You must hold an engineering qualification (ideally in plant maintenance) - minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
• Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems.
• You will be experienced in fault-finding/diagnostics.
• You will be working closely with customers and colleagues, so you must be able to communicate professionally.
• You must be able to prioritise tasks in an ever-changing, demanding hire environment.
• A valid IPAF Operator licence/certification is required
• A valid CAP licence would be desirable.

Do you want to work for a fast-paced, growing national company with excellent career stability and progression prospects where hard work is well rewarded? Have you worked in powered access using Cherry Pickers/MEWPS? Then a job with AFI is for you.

MEWPS Engineer - Wakefield

The salary for this role is negotiable (DOE) plus overtime