Preventative Maintenance Engineer

Finning; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Engineer. This role involves maximizing equipment availability through routine servicing and preventative maintenance. Responsibilities include conducting machine inspections and performing minor repairs. Ideal candidates will have 3 years of relevant experience in engineering and a willingness to learn. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Annual bonus

Healthcare benefits

Access to company share scheme

Tool allowance

Pension contribution

Life insurance

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in preventative maintenance of heavy mobile plant or related.
• Formal training in health & safety is desirable but not essential.
• Transferable skills from related fields such as mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing of equipment.
• Conduct visual and mechanical analysis during inspections.
• Carry out minor repairs as needed.

Skills

Presentation Skills

Mechanical Knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

C&G level 1 qualification or equivalent

3 years experience in a related engineering function

Tools

Power Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers

CMMS

Job description

Company : Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings : Worker Type :

Permanent

Position Overview :

As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer you will work in conjunction with the controller to maximise the operational availability of equipment for the customer through timely and efficient routine and preventative maintenance servicing and machine inspections. Identifying possible issues which may impact availability as well as being tasked with carrying out minor repairs as requested. During this role you will be an ambassador for safety by servicing the products in a manner which promotes safety for self and customer.

Job Description :

Rollo has a long established and successful heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As a part of the Finning Group Rollo has access to the skills and expertise of one of the premium service providers in the plant and power generation industry benefiting from world-class facilities the latest technology and training tooling and industry leading safety and quality processes.

Major Job Functions

• Preventative Maintenance Servicing (carrying out routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturers guidelines taking routine oil samples) 75%
• Machine Inspection (carry out visual / mechanical analysis of machine condition highlighting developing issues with systems and components including hydraulic electrical powertrain mechanical) 20%
• Minor Repairs (complete minor repairs as identified during machine inspection carry out installation of telematic systems carry out undercarriage inspections) 5%

As a Finning employee you will receive :

• Salary 34989
• 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days holiday)
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Healthcare benefits (medical optical hearing dentistry and new child payments to support new parents)
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension
• Life insurance
• Laptop and phone van
• Industry leading CAT product training
• Overtime
• Additionally you will benefit from enhanced maternity and paternity packages family-friendly policies to support working parents enhanced flexible working options support from a team of 40 Mental Health first aiders employee wellbeing solutions the opportunity to work with your charity of choice and length of service & recognition awards.
• This is a field-based role. For this position it is essential that all drivers have held a full driving licence for 2 years. (Eligibility will be subject to a full DVLA licence check)
• Working Hours - 43hrs per week (flexi start and finish times). Working pattern Monday Friday (working 1 Saturday in 3 at overtime rate)

Knowledge

The job requires a basic knowledge of the four main product elements (Engines Hydraulics Powertrain and Vehicle Electrics / Electronics) relating to servicing and repair of heavy mobile plant (or similar e.g Heavy Goods Vehicle)

Accountability

• To attend customer locations as advised by controller to carry out preventive maintenance servicing.
• To liaise with service controller and customer both at the outset and as work progresses.
• To ensure that all work is carried out to high standards and that equipment is safe before handing back to customer.
• Ensure equipment is serviced in line with manufacturers recommendations and that all associated paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner including recording customer signatures.
• Take proper care of company vehicle and equipment.

Education and Experience

Either direct experience (around 3 years) or working in a related engineering function e.g. car mechanic HGV fitter Agricultural Engineer former REME or experience on military vehicles such as recovery mechanic or a formal apprenticeship qualification that includes at least C&G level 1 formal training in health & Safety desirable but not essential as further training will be given.

This position is a great opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to get into the plant industry. Training for the role will be provided there are opportunities for employees in this role to progress into a field service position in the future following further development.

If you would like to work for a global organisation offering industry leading training and a competitive package then apply online today!

At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and / or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations / adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment / accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.

Key Skills

• Presentation Skills
• Hotel Experience
• HVAC
• Mechanical Knowledge
• CMMS
• Maintenance
• PaintingERP Systems
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Power Tools
• Manufacturing
• Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1