Resident Engineer - Kettering

Crown; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham seeks a qualified technician to perform maintenance and repair on customer equipment. The role includes ensuring safety standards, managing documentation, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should be knowledgeable in mechanical or electrical engineering and comfortable with health and safety protocols, receiving competitive benefits including holidays and a pension plan.

Benefits

25 days of holiday

Company van and fuel card

Pension plan

Social benefits including discounts, insurance, and healthcare options

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience with health and safety in a workshop environment.
• Knowledge in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on equipment on-site and occasionally off-site.
• Complete paperwork accurately, including job sheets and purchase requisitions.
• Inspect repaired equipment for safety and manage site stock levels.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking ability

Resilience under pressure

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C or above

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Client:

Crown

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

0536da6c9777

Job Views:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified technician to carry out service and repairs on equipment at customer sites, ensuring safety, professionalism, and cost-effectiveness, with proper documentation in line with health and safety standards.

• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on customer equipment, both on-site and occasionally off-site.
• Monitor and manage site stock levels for maintenance operations.
• Inspect and ensure the safety of repaired equipment.
• Complete all paperwork accurately and within deadlines, including job sheets and purchase requisitions.
• Manage and maintain all tools and equipment in safe condition.
• Adhere to strict schedules and deadlines.

Candidates should have knowledge in at least one of the following areas and be willing to undergo additional training: mechanical engineering or electrical engineering.

The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills and a commitment to high standards.

Essential qualifications include a full UK driving licence, fault-finding skills, GCSEs in English and maths at grade C or above, and experience with health and safety in a workshop environment.

Additional qualities include organizational skills, attention to detail, multitasking ability, and resilience under pressure. Recent experience in forklift truck service is preferred but not essential.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. A company van and fuel card are provided, with private use permitted subject to tax regulations. Employees receive 25 days of holiday, participate in a pension plan, and enjoy various social benefits including discounts, insurance, and healthcare options.