Service Technician - Industrial Doors

Konecranes; Slough, Thatcham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension with life cover

Overtime pay (double time)

Travel time

Call out pay

25 days annual leave

Company van with satnav

Employee Share Save Scheme

Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Long service rewards

Career opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Konecranes is seeking an Industrial Door Service Technician to install, service and maintain industrial doors and docking equipment across the South of the UK, based in Reading, Slough or Maidenhead. The role reports to the Operations Manager and offers a competitive salary with overtime, travel time, call out pay and a company van.

Ideal candidates are apprentice-trained or time-served fitters with electrical/mechanical knowledge, hydraulics experience preferred, able to work at height, and

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained or time-served fitter with NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• Experience installing/maintaining industrial doors or related equipment (gates/barriers).
• Electrical and mechanical knowledge required; hydraulics preferred but not essential.

Skills

Apprentice-trained / time-served

Industrial doors installation

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Work at height

IT skills

UK driving licence

Education

Apprentice-trained / NVQ Level 3

Job description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive.We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

We are recruiting an Industrial Door Service Technician, to be based in the area of Reading, Slough or Maidenhead. The purpose of this role is to install, service and maintain industrial doors and docking equipment within the South of the UK.

This role reports into the Operations Manager.

What we offer:

• A competitivebasicsalary
• Contributory pension scheme, with life cover and income protection insurance
• Generous paid overtime (double time at weekends and bank holidays)
• Paid travel time
• Call out payment
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Buy/sell holidays
• A company van with satnav, fuel card, workwearand smart phone are provided
• Employee Share Save Scheme
• Retail, traveland leisure discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long service rewards
• Career opportunities
• Work with a supportive and inclusive team

We are looking for candidates who have the following skills and attributes:

• Apprentice-trained or time-served/fitters mate route or equivalent (i.e.electrically NVQ level 3)
• Experienced installing and maintaining industrial doors or related industry, such as traffic gates/barriers.
• Electrical and mechanicalknowledge
• Knowledge and/or experience of hydraulics – preferred but not essential
• Ability to work at height
• IT skills essential
• UK driver’s licence

Why Join Us?

• Safety is our #1 priority and our mantra is “Life Saving Behaviours”; recognising our commitment to this we have been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal Award (for 6 consecutive years) for our UK company safety performancemaking us a market leader in employee safety.
• When you join Konecranes you immediately notice a strong sense of commitment, camaraderie and lots of opportunities to grow professionally within our organisation.

Interested?

If you are inspired by this role and are looking for the next step in your career,

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.