Service Engineer (Plant / Lifting Equipment)

ZipRecruiter; Oldham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in Oldham is looking for a Service Engineer with experience in electrical motors. This static role offers substantial ongoing training, competitive salary, and the opportunity to advance your career within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include maintaining bespoke lifting equipment, fault finding, and conducting repairs.

Benefits

32 Days Holiday

Private Healthcare

Overtime at 1.5x on weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and electrical work with motors.
• Looking to progress within a leading equipment company.
• Suitable for individuals from automotive, forklift backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on lifting equipment with full training.
• Conduct electrical fault finding on AC/DC motors.
• Work primarily in the workshop with occasional site visits.

Skills

Electrical Fault Finding

Maintenance

Experience working on motors

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Job description

Job Description

Service Engineer (Plant / Lifting Equipment)
£37,000 - £42,000 + Overtime OTE 44k + 5% Bonus + 32 Days Holiday + Private Healthcare
Oldham

Are you a Service or Maintenance Engineer with experience in motors looking for a static role with plenty of ongoing training, to diversify your skill set and allow you to become a Team Leader within a market-leading, company?

In this role you will be working primarily on the electrical side of bespoke lifting equipment such as small cranes and robots, with continuous training available. You will be working on AC/DC motors, handling wiring diagrams, and conducting repairs in the workshop, with very occasional travel out to customer sites.

Founded 30 years ago, this equipment hire company boast a turnover of £30 million and prides themselves on promoting from within wherever possible. As the nation's leading provider, they look to continue their growth for years to come through supplying new equipment and moving into new industries.

This role would suit someone who has experience working on electrical motors, perhaps from a vehicle, forklift, or similar background, looking to progress their career in a company who will invest in them.

The Role:

• Maintenance on a range of specialist lifting equipment with full training given




• Electrical fault finding, working on AC/DC motors




• 95% workshop based, very occasional travel to site




• Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, 37 hours a week




• Overtime available at 1.5x on weekends

The Person:

• Service / Maintenance Engineer




• Experience working on motors




• Level 3 Engineering qualification

Reference: BBBH20143a

Engineer, Engineering, Service, Maintenance, Motor, Motors, AC, DC, Technician, Forklift, Vehicle, Forces, Manufacturing, Industrial, Workshop, Agricultural, Manchester, Hyde, Rochdale

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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