Service Engineer

Description:

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