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Service Engineer – Carlisle

Service Engineer – Carlisle

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  • Permanent
  • Cumbria
  • 33502.56/Year £ / Year

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. 

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