Hydraulic & Mechanical Engineer

Hours of Work: 07.45 - 15.45 - Monday to Friday

Note: You MUST have a clean drivers license and be able to pass a CRB check to be considered for this role.

Job Purpose:

To perform all planned and unplanned hydraulic and mechanical work on our clients engineering hydraulic equipment, ensuring our clients assets remain at high levels of serviceability.

Duties:

• Planned Preventative Maintenance, Fault Diagnosis and repairs of all hydraulic equipment on the account
• Load testing and certification of jacks, ensuring their safe operation, and initial inspection of new jacks on the contract
• Ensure all work is conducted safely, and any contractors on site are supervised
• Reacting to service requests from our clients, driving to and locating equipment for PPM or repair
• Follow work requests from start to finish, tracking multiple jobs at the same time and keep line manager and client informed
• Effectively communicating work order progress to our customer and the other members of your team, informing your line manager of any issues that arise
• Be a great team player - working as part of a wider team of 17 employees on the contract, providing the highest levels of customer service
• Careful completion of all work order administration, ensuring IT work orders are complete and load tests are uploaded to the system
• Complete any training requirements to safely carry out the role
• Carry out any reasonable work request from management to contribute to the effective running of the contract
• Control and manage critical spares for client's equipment

Our ideal candidate will have/be:

• A relevant C&G, BTEC level 3, ONC/OND or NVQ level 3 in a hydraulic / mechanical discipline
• Full UK driving license
• Be articulate, numerate and IT literate
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively with minimal supervision, effectively managing and prioritising your own work
• Good all round knowledge of asset maintenance and hydraulic equipment, with track record of working on these assets (resealing cylinders and pressure testing equipment)
• The ability to establish, implement and monitor high standards of excellence in areas of quality and safety
• Must demonstrate a willingness to comply with all health & safety laws and site specific rules
• Experience working on pressurised gas systems would be advantageous
• Have good decision-making and communications skills
• Be resilient under pressure and be able to converse confidently with staff, suppliers and customers at all levels

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday as standard
• Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days
• Company Pension - Auto enrol.
• Company sick pay
• Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies
• Real Living Wage Employer
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Professional training - suited to your role
• Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out
• Bike To Work Scheme
• Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.
• Occupational Health - Making a positive change to Health & wellbeing at work.
• Stable employer with long-term prospects on the contract