Powered Access / MEWPS Engineer

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

Job summary

AFI in Caldicot is recruiting a MEWPS Engineer to perform PDIs, services, LOLER inspections and repairs on a fleet of rental machines. You will respond to breakdowns on customer sites and record checks on a PDA, coordinating with the engineering team to maximise machine availability.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering qualification (NVQ2+), is proficient with electro/hydraulic systems and diagnostics, and communicates professionally with customers and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification (ideally in plant maintenance) – minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
• Able to work with electro/hydraulic systems and perform fault-finding/diagnostics.
• Professional communication with customers and colleagues; prioritize tasks in a changing hire environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out pre-delivery inspections, services, LOLER inspections, repairs and manufacturer updates.
• Attend breakdowns on customer sites and maintain machine availability.
• Record checks on a PDA following company procedure.
• Communicate with engineering team and hire office to ensure depot machine availability.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Electro-hydraulic systems

Communication

Prioritisation

PDI/Servicing

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance

Tools

IPAF Operator licence

CAP licence desirable

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 – Caldicot

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