Workshop Engineer - LGH Winches

LGH Benelux; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Private medical insurance

Free parking

On-site parking

Job summary

LGH Benelux is looking for a dedicated Mechanical Engineer in Alfreton to maintain, inspect, and test winching and ancillary equipment. This role requires teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to customer service.

Responsibilities include equipment certification, participation in breakdown services, and ensuring proper administrative procedures are followed. Benefits include a company pension, cycle to work scheme, and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Completed training or qualification in mechanics, engineering or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Understanding of hydraulics and diesel engine mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, and test winching and ancillary equipment.
• Participate in breakdown service for equipment outside office hours.
• Complete administrative tasks accurately.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical engineering

Diesel engine expertise

Hydraulics knowledge

Electrical systems (12V)

Safety awareness

Education

Training or qualification in mechanics or engineering

3 years mechanical engineering experience

Job description

We are looking for hardworking and dedicated team players who can share our enthusiasm, experience, and expertise, and most importantly, our commitment to customer service. Are you a team player, with great communication? Are you motivated and driven for success? Do you bring a positive and committed attitude to work? If you want to join a company enjoying strong, sustainable growth with a people-focused culture then be sure to apply!

Summary Of The Role

Maintaining, inspecting, and testing winching and ancillary equipment belonging to LGH Winches and its clients to ensure that these comply with the statutorily established rules.

Overview Of Accountabilities

• Maintenance, testing and certification of winching and ancillary equipment.
• Potential requirement to participate in the breakdown service for maintenance/repair of winching equipment outside office hours.
• Ensuring correct administrative completion.
• Co-responsibility for order and tidiness in the workshop.
• Other work relating to the workshop.

Qualifications And Experience

• Completed training or qualification in mechanics, engineering, electromechanical disciplines, or comparable level obtained through experience.
• Diesel engine mechanics experience.
• Knowledge or understanding of hydraulics.
• Experience with 12V electrics is preferable.
• Command of the English language both orally and in writing.
• Previous experience of working on plant, HGVs or agricultural equipment.
• Basic safety awareness and understanding.
• 3 years mechanical engineering experience.

Additional Pay

• Bonus scheme.
• Performance bonus.

Benefits

• Company pension.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free parking.
• On-site parking.
• Private medical insurance.

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Ability To Commute/relocate

Alfreton, DE55 4LS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)