Job Details
A Forklift Company now requires a Resident Engineer in Swindon.
Job Description
To carry out service and repairs to equipment on customer sites in a safe, professional and cost effective manner, maintaining documentation f all works carried out in line with Health & Safety and Quality procedures.
The role will involve working to a planned schedule of service and maintenance jobs at our clients premises. As well as on site work, there may be occasionally be requirements to work off site also.
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 tucks
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
To be considered for the role you will need to have knowledge of at least one of the following areas
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Hydraulics
You will have the ability to work independently and in a team, hold good communication skills, work to a high standard and be able to work to timescales
We need someone who essentially can be product trained and then take the Resident Engineer Service role on straight away.
Person Specification
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
Recent and relevant experience of working in the forklift truck service environment, but not essential
Engineering qualification
Hours of work
MONDAY TO FRIDAY
8 Hours per day
A company van and fuel card are provided with the option for private use
25 Days Holiday
Comapny Pension Plan
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