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Service Engineer – Carlisle

Service Engineer – Carlisle

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  • Permanent
  • Cumbria
  • 33502.56/Year £ / Year
  • This position has been filled.

ADR Specialists

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

What is on offer for the Service Engineer?

  • Competitive salary reviewed yearly
  • 39-hour basic working week and competitive overtime rates
  • The opportunity to earn £1 more p/hour through our appraisal program
  • Average holiday pay to reflect overtime worked
  • 30 days annual leave, increasing with length of service up to a total of 35 days
  • The option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave per year
  • Company van which can be used for private use in line with HMRC guidance
  • Laptop, phone, uniform and overalls
  • Health and wellbeing plan – cashback for dentist, opticians, physio and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme – free counselling and legal advice
  • Access to high street discounts and savings through Perks
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance of three times your annual salary
  • Employee referral programme
  • in-house training

 
Main Responsibilities of the Service Engineer:
Experienced service engineer covering the below on various Heavy Plant Machinery.

  • Repairing and maintaining machines on customers sites as required to ensure conformance with manufacturer’s specification
  • Attending breakdowns and fault finding on machines
  • Accurately completing all relevant paperwork daily on a phone or tablet
  • Submitting daily timesheets and job cards
  • Accurately ordering your parts and working closely with the parts department
  • Working closely with the service supervisor
  • Helping to train and mentor apprentice engineers
  • Carrying out inspections and repairs of machines at our depot as required – in conformance with manufacturer’s specification and any regulations affecting their use
  • 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:

  • 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
  • The ability to prioritise tasks and work well in a busy environment 
  • Great customer service skills and the ability to build rapport with our customers
  • Good IT skills 
  • A flexible and positive outlook with an outgoing approach to work

ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency. 

Job Overview
Category
Field
Offered Salary
£33502.56/Year
Job Location
Cumbria
Job Type
Permanent
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