Workshop Powered Access Engineer

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Rushenden; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay 1.5x

Overtime pay 2.0x

Continuous training and development

Career progression

Company pension scheme

Employee welfare programme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Attendance bonus

Paid lunch

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Workshop Powered Access Engineer in the Kent/Sheerness area to service, maintain and repair powered access equipment to launch hire safely. You will handle routine maintenance, diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, and carry out PDI and LOLER inspections.

A full UK driving licence is essential, with overtime paid at enhanced rates. The role offers continuous training, genuine career progression and a pension, with 25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on powered access or plant equipment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to deliver high standards of service and workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance, servicing and repair of powered access equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Carrying out PDI inspections on new and returned hire equipment.
• Carrying out LOLER inspections.
• Ensure equipment is safe, compliant and ready for hire.

Skills

Powered access equipment

Fault finding

Maintenance

Teamwork

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Position: Workshop Powered Access Engineer

Salary: £45,000 to £50,000

Shifts: Monday to Friday

Overtime: Paid at 1.5 & 2.0

Location: Sheerness

Continuous Training + Paid Lunch

Benefits

• Overtime paid at 1.5 & 2.0
• Continuous training and development
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Company pension scheme
• Employee welfare programme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Attendance bonus
• Paid lunch

Workshop Powered Access Engineer Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Powered Access Engineer to join a growing national engineering provider in Kent. Working on a wide range of equipment, including MEWPs, van mounts and forklifts, they welcome experienced powered access or heavy plant engineers, with CAP experience desirable.

About the Role - Workshop Powered Access Engineer

As a Workshop Powered Access Engineer, you will be workshop-based, responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of powered access equipment to ensure machinery is safe, compliant and ready for hire.

Your duties will include:

• Routine maintenance, servicing and repair of powered access equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
• Carrying out PDI inspections on new and returned hire equipment
• Completing LOLER inspections
• Ensuring all equipment is safe, compliant and ready for hire
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and service

What You'll Need to Succeed as a Workshop Powered Access Engineer

• Previous experience working on powered access or plant equipment
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• A passion for delivering high standards of service
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience as a Workshop Powered Access Engineer or Plant Engineer (essential)
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• IPAF & CAP qualifications
• NVQ qualification or equivalent
• CAP Engineers or engineers from a heavy plant background