The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Lifting Equipment Engineer who is looking to enhance and expand your career experience?

Would you relish the challenge of working for a national plant hire organisation who thrive on providing an excellent service and a quality of work that leaves customers satisfied?

I am looking to speak with Mechanical, Maintenance, Electrical Engineers with LEEA experience, who put the client service at the heart of the work they do, if this is you, you will have a fantastic opportunity to join a large national plant hire company providing services into various sectors including the rail industry. You will have the opportunity to take the next step in your career and grow in line with the organisation, for the right candidate this is an excellent opportunity.

Location (s): Southampton

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Lifting Equipment Engineer you should be competent and capable to carry out inspection, adjustment and maintenance of mechanical and electrical aspects of lifting and handling equipment. You will compile reports and present and discuss with the customer your findings and be aware of and able to discuss with the customer all aspects/product groups.

As a Lifting Equipment Engineer you will have the ability to carry out fault finding procedures, recognise the defective items, carry out the necessary repairs effectively and restore the equipment to a safe working condition. You'll also have the capability when designated to organise, progress and carryout major installations.

Experience within the lifting equipment industry is essential and you will be required to demonstrate qualification within the field.

The Candidate

• LEEA experience and knowledge.
• Good understanding of general Health and Safety.
• Good understanding PPE and their proper use.

Essentials skills

• Experienced working within a testing environment
• Experience of using heavy lifting gear or have a strong mechanical engineering background
• Have good communication skills and experience of working within a customer site
• Good time management skills
• Driving licence
• Be a strong ambassador for the company
• LEEA Qualification would be advantageous