Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias? You'll be servicing indoor cranes, hoists and lifting equipment on sites, within an hour of Northampton. With full training provided and strong career prospects for you, this is the ideal opportunity for someone seeking a new challenge (maybe in a new industry) where no two days are the same.
BASIC SALARY: Up to £48,000 dependent on your relevant experience
BENEFITS:
· 25 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
· Company Van & Fuel Card
· Overtime
· Company telephone & tablet
· Annual pay review
· Private medical insurance after qualification period
· Pension contribution
LOCATION: Home based - you'll be local to the Northampton area, covering a radius of about 60-90 minutes including Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Rugby, Rushden, Bedford, Huntingdon, Leicester, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, St Neots, Market Harborough etc
Why you might want to apply?
· You want to become a highly trained, technical expert in indoor cranes, hoists and lifting systems?
· You love a challenge and don't mind working at height?
· You're looking for a career not just a job?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer - cranes, hoists, lifting equipment
You will be home based (living around the Northampton area) and reporting into our Service Manager who used to be an engineer and remain hands on where possible.
You'll visit customer sites to service, repair and maintain a variety of our equipment - ranging from hoists to gantry cranes and other associated lifting equipment. That will be about 60% of your week, as you will also support our dedicated installation team the rest of time with commissioning etc.
We have a solid core customer base covering more manufacturing and industrial environments and a solid product range where we are regularly introducing new products and re-engineering existing ones.
YOUR BACKGROUND : Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer - cranes, hoists, lifting equipment
You'll be a qualified Electrical Engineer with a background in static maintenance or field service - ideally with your C&G 2365 Electrical Installation or equivalent?
You will be happy working at height, comfortable with 3 phase electrics and have a background of relevant transferable machinery such as hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, inverter-controlled machinery, industrial machinery, pneumatics etc.
If you answered YES to the above and you have any experience of working on cranes, traction lifts or similar things like material handling equipment or access plant lifting equipment such as: alloy gantries, forklifts, hiabs or versa lifts, skates, air skates, cranes, toe jacks, roller bars, ultralift, telehandlers then you should APPLY NOW!
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Service Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Crane Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - Materials Handling, Crane, Gantry Crane, Lifting Equipment, LEEA, Electrical Hoist, Capital Equipment, Overhead Crane, Machine Installation, Plant.
THE COMPANY:
We started production in 1964 and have been established in the UK since 1991. We are a world leading crane manufacturer represented within the materials handling industry. We stand for the highest quality products and reliable customer service. Honesty, safety, and quality are our most important values.
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
REF: KC18057, Wallace Hind Selection
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WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 1DS, England
£48 - £25 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Field Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias, servicing cranes and lifting equipment near Northampton.
- Candidates should have relevant experience, ideally in static maintenance or field service, and must be qualified Electrical Engineers.
- The basic salary offered is up to £48,000, depending on experience, along with various benefits including 25 days of holiday and a company van.
- The role involves approximately 60% of time spent on-site servicing equipment and the remainder supporting installation teams.
- Successful applicants will enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for training and advancement in the materials handling industry.
