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Senior Service Engineer

Nationwide Platforms
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Durham, Durham DH1 2YN, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves assisting the Location Service Manager in the daily operations of a busy workshop.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in the Powered Access industry or construction plant hire, along with an NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a maintenance or engineering discipline.
  • The position requires the ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure, with experience in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems being desirable.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills required.
  • The ideal candidate will also be responsible for maintaining the fleet's appearance and supporting depot engineers with technical advice.

Senior Service Engineer

We require an experienced and qualified Senior Service Engineer to join our team. Working alongside the Location Service Manager, you will be responsible for the engineering team and contributing to the smooth running of this busy workshop in order to maintain our fleet and meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Location Service Manager in the smooth day-to-day running of this busy workshop.
  • Ensure 100% coverage for the servicing and maintenance of our modern hire fleet.
  • Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of each machine is carried out at depot or on site as required.
  • Produce monthly plant inspection reports and service schedule and organise workload of engineers to ensure all work is completed in accordance with company policies.
  • Maintain the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard
  • Offer guidance and support in response to customer breakdown calls.
  • Locate spares required, ensuring that CE rating, where applicable is not compromised.
  • Follow the guidelines set out in the Quality and Health and Safety policy.
  • Maintain basic stock control system for the workshop spares.
  • Identify training and development needs of workshop personnel.
  • Support depot engineers with technical help and advice.

About you:

  • Supervisory experience in a busy workshop and supervising engineers/technicians with the ability to set high standard.
  • Previous experience in Powered Access industry or other construction plant hire.
  • Qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a maintenance/engineering discipline.
  • The ability to prioritise and work well under pressure.
  • Experience in mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems is desired.
  • Good interpersonal skills and an understanding of the importance or excellent customer service.

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need.

At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON?, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry? control and monitoring system.

With an established workforce which supports an inclusive and diverse organisation, we are deeply committed to equal opportunities for our existing and prospective employees and recognise that our people are our greatest asset.

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