Service Workshop Engineer / Mechanical Fitter
Location: Inverkeithing, Scotland (Depot based)
Salary: £32,000 - £34,400 DOE
Permanent
Monday – Thursday 8.00 – 16.30, Friday 08.00 – 16.00
Come and join our Whale family!
We are looking for an experienced Service Workshop Engineer to work in our workshop in Scotland.
We are looking for someone who has a background in welding along with knowledge and experience of working with commercial vehicles.
If you think this sounds like a good fit for you, please click apply now!
What you will be doing:
-
Servicing and repairs to both Whale and Non-Whale equipment
-
The ability to identify faults to all systems correctly and manage the supply of parts to fix first time an in-line with the schedule agreed with the client
-
Identifying opportunities for additional work and reporting this
-
Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area
-
Maintain equipment calibration, service and inspection requirements in-line with company requirements.
-
Provide input to customer quotations with parts and labour estimates.
-
Offsite work required when all technicians on the road are busy.
-
Any other ad-hoc duties as required
We are looking for someone who has / is:
-
Knowledge and experience of working with commercial vehicles, plant machinery or HGV vehicles
-
An engineering background, including knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical circuits
-
A background in welding is desirable, but not essential
-
Strong problem-solving skills, with the desire to learn on a day-to-day basis
-
Practical and decisive nature with the ability to manage your own time
-
The ability to work at heights and in confined spaces would be desirable
We can offer you a fantastic benefit package:
-
Opportunity to increase pay linked to ability and experience
-
Successful candidates will have the opportunity for training and career development
-
Competitive Company Pension Scheme
-
Private medical insurance (BUPA)
-
Comprehensive bonus structure
-
Opportunity to join share ownership scheme
-
One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block
For this role, the ability to drive is essential!
Interview date: To be confirmed
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if it is deemed that we have received enough suitable applications. It is on this basis that we encourage you to apply as soon as possible