Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Northampton
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Powered Access Engineer
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £35,(Apply online only)-£40,(Apply online only), Overtime @1.5x and 2x on Sundays and Bank Holidays
Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week (flexible between 07:00–18:00)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Company
Interaction recruitment has partnered with a long‑established, family-owned organisation operating within the materials handling and powered access sector. Due to their successful growth, they are currently seeking a Powered Access Field Service Engineer to join their current team. The business supplies a wide range of equipment across the UK and prides itself on a close‑knit working environment where employees are valued and supported.
The package:
24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)
Door to Door Paid
Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics
Opportunity to develop and progress long term within the company (leadership and management)
Overtime available at 1.5X
Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason
All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site
A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally
Key Responsibilities
Attend breakdowns and urgent callouts, delivering efficient fault resolution
Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faults on powered access equipment
Perform routine servicing, LOLER inspections and preventative maintenance in line with manufacturer guidelines
Communicate clearly with customers and internal teams regarding required work, timelines and machine condition
Identify and source parts required to complete repairs
Complete service reports, job sheets and digital documentation accurately
Maintain safe, clean and organised working practices
Use diagnostic tools, schematics and service manuals to troubleshoot faults
Represent the company professionally on customer sites
Build strong customer relationships through technical expertise and reliability
Provide technical advice to customers and colleagues when required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
NVQ in Engineering (or equivalent)
Previous experience as a powered access engineer
Strong fault-finding capabilities (mechanical and electrical)
Clear and professional communication skills
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Flexible and supportive team approach
Thorough Examination Certificate
Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
Experience using PDA and Protean software
IPAF Licence and/or CAP Licence
Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Julius on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
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