Main characteristics
- Location
- Dartford, Kent
- Company
- Professional Technical Ltd
- Salary
- £27000 - £32000/annum Overtime, Van, Holidays, Mobile/Lapt
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
My client is a UK leading dealer for one of the biggest brands within the forklift sector and they are on the search for an Improver to join their team. If you are a Mechanical Engineer or hold a relevant qualification, who wants to work on exciting products with opportunities to train, up skill, and expand your knowledge, then this role could be for you.As an Improver, you will be covering Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, carrying out preventative maintenance, on a range of gas, diesel, and electric-powered trucks. In exchange, you will receive a fantastic package which will include full product training, and development program, a salary of up to £32k (OTE £38k+), a company van with specialist tools included, 24 days holidays + bank holidays, laptop & mobile phone and much more.
We will consider engineers from the following backgrounds: forklift trucks, heavy plant, agriculture, powered access, and/or automotive.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Service Manager, this role as an Improver will be expected to complete the preventative maintenance of material handling equipment on various customer sites. As an Improver, you will be working with an assortment of equipment including diesel, gas, and electric systems. You will be expected to manage your own work in progress, ensure all relevant paperwork is completed accurately, attend regular training courses to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, and be an active team player sustaining the company's prestigious reputation.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 2/3 qualified in Plant, Vehicle Maintenance or similar
Preferably served a full apprenticeship
Experienced Plant Fitter, FLT Engineer, Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician or Ex forces will all be considered for this opportunity
Technical experience in Engines, Electrics and Diagnostics is compulsory. Hydraulics and all other engine types are required also.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary circa up to £32k (OTE £38k+)
Day shifts - Monday to Friday
Company Van
Overtime available at 1.5 hours (2.0 hours Sundays & Bank Holidays)
Call-out (1 in 9)
Laptop & Mobile
Specialist tools & PPE
Full Training and development
Benefits: Overtime, Van, Holidays, Mobile/Lapt