The Vacancy
We are looking for a skilled engineer to join our team in Carlisle. As a service engineer you will visit a variety of customer sites throughout the area to carry out maintenance, repairs and services on our customers machines to a high standard.
This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise and develop your engineering skills in a varied and interesting role.
Your New Company
A leading brand in the supply and maintenance of construction machinery across the UK
Main Responsibilities of the Service Engineer:
Experienced service engineer covering the below on various Heavy Plant Machinery.
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Repairing and maintaining machines on customers sites as required to ensure conformance with manufacturer’s specification
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Attending breakdowns and fault finding on machines
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Accurately completing all relevant paperwork daily on a phone or tablet
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Submitting daily timesheets and job cards
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Accurately ordering your parts and working closely with the parts department
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Working closely with the service supervisor
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Helping to train and mentor apprentice engineers
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Carrying out inspections and repairs of machines at our depot as required - in conformance with manufacturer’s specification and any regulations affecting their use
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Ensuring that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine – and notifying appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment
Work experience requirements of the Service Engineer:
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Relevant qualifications e.g. City and Guild, NVQ or SVQ in Construction Plant / HGV / Light Vehicle etc (essential)Experience in construction plant, diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions, and fault finding using electronic diagnostic equipment
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The ability to prioritise tasks and work well in a busy environment
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Great customer service skills and the ability to build rapport with our customers
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Good IT skills
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A flexible and positive outlook with an outgoing approach to work
What is on offer for the Service Engineer?
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Competitive salary reviewed yearly
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39-hour basic working week and competitive overtime rates
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The opportunity to earn £1 more p/hour through our appraisal program
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Average holiday pay to reflect overtime worked
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30 days annual leave, increasing with length of service up to a total of 35 days
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The option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave per year
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Company van which can be used for private use in line with HMRC guidance
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Laptop, phone, uniform and overalls
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Health and wellbeing plan - cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more
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Employee Assistance Programme - free counselling and legal advice
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Access to high street discounts and savings through Perks
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Contributory pension scheme
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Life assurance of three times your annual salary
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Employee referral programme
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in-house training
ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency