Workshop Engineer- Plant Hire (3464)

Embark Recruitment; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Pump Fitter/Service Engineer for a permanent full-time role in Newton Aycliffe. You will be responsible for servicing and repairing pump and generator hire equipment, and your previous experience in mechanical diesel plant and problem solving will be essential. The position offers overtime pay and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Monday - Friday standard working week

Overtime pay

Opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Service Engineer, Plant Fitter, or Mobile Service Engineer role.
• Basic IT skills are necessary.
• Full UK driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform PDI, servicing, and repairs on pump and generator hire equipment.
• Fit accessories as required for the equipment.
• Maintain health and safety to HSE standards.

Skills

Mechanical Diesel Plant experience

Problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work without instruction

Tools

Tool kit

Basic IT skills

Job description

Overview

The Role: Working for a Generator Hire / Pump Hire company, you will be working as a Pump Fitter / Service Engineer / Technician – workshop based in the North East area. You will ideally have previous engineering experience working on a range of Mechanical Diesel Plant, equipment including Water Pumps, Generators and Construction Equipment etc, but your enthusiasm and interest in mechanics is equally important. The salary for this position is £30k - £32k per annum, plus overtime at x 1.5. You'll be someone who is familiar with working on Diesel Engines including strip down and rebuilds, previous experience working on water pumps would be an advantage. The position is permanent full time Monday - Friday.

Key Responsibilities

• PDI’s, servicing & repairing pump / Generator hire equipment
• Fit accessories as required
• Complete administration tasks including service & repair records accurately
• Maintain health & safety to HSE & company standards

Skills & Requirements

• Previous experience in one or more of the following roles: Service Engineer; Mobile Service Engineer; Plant Fitter
• You will need previous experience within the Plant / Generator / Pump Hire and Construction Equipment Industry
• Analytical approach to problem solving
• Able to work without instruction
• Own tool kit
• Basic IT skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal & written
• Full UK drivers licence

Benefits

• Monday - Friday standard working week
• Overtime pay
• Permanent full time position
• Opportunities to progress