Powered Access Engineer

Smiths Hire are the Northwest’s Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company with 18 Hire It Centres located across the Region. In a period of expansion, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Powered Access Engineer at our Castleford depot.

Smiths Equipment Hire are looking for a self-motivated and professional individual who wants to play an integral role of a Powered Access Engineer in our fast growing business. You will need to have experience within the Powered access rental market.

The key responsibilities for the Powered Access Engineer are:

  • Be able to display knowledge with hydraulic systems, electric motors, diesel engines.
  • The ability to fault find.
  • Carry out routine services.
  • Maintenance of the machines.
  • Pre-delivery inspections.
  • Keep accurate records of work carried out.
  • Carry out major and minor repairs and refurbishments.
  • Be able to estimate any damage/repair costs.
  • Be able to work at the pace and to the required quality off jobs as allocated to you on a daily basis by the Depot / Manager.

The key attributes of the Powered Access Engineer are:

  • CAP certification is preferable but not essential.
  • Be Self-motivated.
  • Take pride in work to ensure the machines are kept in a pristine state.
  • Being calm under pressure.
  • Great written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good team player.
  • Have a Full Clean UK Manual Driving Licence.
  • Maintain Health and Safety to Company Standards.

Working hours; Monday – Fridays No Saturdays.

Company benefits:

  • Salary: Depending on Experience.
  • 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total).
  • An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year’s service.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Company Van.
  • FREE tool hire for all employees – Excluding consumables and delivery.
  • Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary.
  • My Wellbeing Services.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Full uniform provided.
  • Discounted personal legal services.

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