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Mobile Plant Engineer

Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Region: Powered Access
Job Category: Engineering
Business Unit: Plant
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 07:30am to 17:00pm


Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mobile Plant Fitter to provide overall responsibility for the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of Heavy Plant hire equipment in the region, ensuring that all work undertaken is safe and complies with Speedy safety standards

Main Responsibilities

 

  • Completion of transfer sheets, test tickets and all associated inspection, repair and maintenance paperwork
  • Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair requirements of the company’s product range
  • Supporting in the training of employees in the safe use, inspection and testing of hire equipment
  • Ensuring the highest standards of equipment inspection, maintenance and repair to minimise the incidence and cost of breakdowns on-site
  • Fleeting of new hire fleet delivered to the depot
  • Reporting to Depot Manager/Foreman on requirements for purchases of equipment spares and fuels and, with the Depot Manager/Foreman’s consent, ordering spares as appropriate
  • Assisting the Depot Manager/Foreman to support depot operations to provide customer assistance
  • Ensuring that all equipment is cleaned/painted so as to be presented to customers in accordance with company standards
  • Dealing with enquiries in a professional and friendly manner and informing depots/Regional Teams of any problems when they arise
  • Ensuring all repairs and maintenance are completed in accordance with manufacturer and company standards
  • Servicing, maintenance and repair of equipment that is not dealt with by depot
  • Assisting Drivers, when required, with safe loading, securing and unloading
  • Identifying any safety risks in the depot to the Depot Manager/Foreman
  • Assisting in the completion depot asset and stock counts on a rolling and annual basis
  • Completing all administration documents and inputs to IT systems in a timely and accurate manner, where appropriate
  •  Keeping the depot tidy and well organised at all times
  • Wearing full uniform and PPE at all times
  • Maintaining knowledge of the group’s equipment for hire/sale and activities
  • Conducting additional ad hoc duties as may be required
  • Following all company procedures and policies in company handbook
  • Ensuring all relevant training has been attended
  • Supporting and communicating effectively with the depot team
  • Use of PDA
Ideal Candidate

Essential

  • Organisation and communication skills
  • Team working
  • Technical understanding of Heavy Plant hire equipment
  • Ability to test and repair all equipment to the highest standard
  • High level of integrity
  • Capable of taking ownership and responsibility
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Willingness to work unsociable hours as and when required

 Desirable

  • Knowledge of Speedy Hire equipment/products
  • Technical/engineering background helpful
  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds equivalent
  • CSCS Card
  • CPCS
  • Full driving licence
About the Company

Speedy Services is the UK’s leading service provider offering equipment for both hire and sales and associated services to construction, infrastructure, industrial and related industries.