Job Details
Resident Engineer
Heywood
Permananent
Week 1
Sunday to Friday 7am to 3.30pm 1/2 lunch
Saturday - Rest Day
Week 2
Sunday - Rest Day
Monday to Thursday 3.30pm to 10pm 1/2 lunch
Friday - Rest Day
This Resident Engineer will be required to carry out service and repairs to equipment on customer sites in a safe, professional and cost effective manner, maintaining documentation of all works carried out in line with Health & Safetty and Quality procedures. The Resident Engineer role will involve workiing to a planned schedule of service and maintenance jobs at our clients premises. As well as on site work, there may occasionally be requirements to work off site also.
The Resident Engineer must ideally have a minimum of three years experience within the Fork lift industry, but this is not essential. This Resident Engineer will need to have an extensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering combined with an understanding of hydraulics.
Main Duties and Responsibilties
To ensure site stock is monitored/counted, and sufficient for the day to day maintenance of the fleet
To carry out inspections and monitor the safety of the repaired and maintained trucks
To accurately complete job sheets, timesheets and purchase requisition and parts paperwork within the required timescales
To take responsibility for all equipment and tooling (including van/laptop/printer etc) and ensure that it is in a safe condition for the type of work being undertaken
To work to strict planned schedules and deadlines
Experience/Qualifications
Essential Skills
Must hold a Full Uk Driving Licence
Proficient in fault finding and repair
Educated with an ability to achieve a grade C in English and Maths at GCSE
Experience of Health & Safety requirements working in a workshop practice
Commitment to continuing personal and professional development
Excellent organisational skills, resourceful and solution driven
A high standard of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to multi task, prioritising workloads to work to tight deadlines
Ability to work independently or in a team
Clear communication skills - oral and written
Consultation and negotiation skills
Flexibility to cope with diverse needs of the post
Highly motivated and possessing a resilience to work under pressure
Positive, personable and optimisitic with a can do attitude
Desirable Skills
Recent and relevant experience of working in the forklift truck service environment
Engineering qualification
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