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Mobile Service Engineer Croydon area, United Kingdom ID: Aut197715
Salary: 30000-40000 Per
Contact (click on the name to apply): Sarah Ryder / Resource Planning C


Our client is the market leader in the service and repair of tail lifts and door shutters for commercial vehicles and has many well-known blue chip companies among its clients.
They offer a 24 hour a day, 365 day per year service for both tail lifts and shutters with teams throughout the UK offering unrivalled national coverage for service, weight testing, repairs and preventative maintenance of all equipment either on site or at one of their seven regional workshops.

The company has a successful growth and expansion programme and has recently obtained new contracts with a number of blue chip companies. With over 5,000 vehicles on maintenance contract, our Client now wishes to recruit a Mobile Engineer for the Croydon area.

The Role:

Working from home, you will be provided with a fully equipped workshop van to carry out repairs and servicing in the Croydon area.

The main responsibilities will be to work on the installation, repair and planned maintenance of tail lifts, shutter doors and door curtains on commercial vehicles.

Applicants should have a good understanding of electro-hydraulic systems and basic engineering principles and be able to demonstrate fault finding skills and be willing to work as part of an existing team.

Knowledge and Skills:

Experience of being a Fork Lift Service Engineer or a background in Motor Engineering or Plant Maintenance would be ideal.

You should have a good understanding of electro-hydraulic systems and basic engineering principles and be able to demonstrate fault finding skills.

Previous experience of working on commercial vehicle tail lifts would be a distinct advantage.

A current driving licence is essential.

Finally you should have good people skills and be able to demonstrate your ability to
communicate effectively at all levels.

The standard working week is 40 hours plus Saturday mornings as required.

A willingness to work flexible hours is essential as you will be on call at times.

Remuneration is excellent. Starting basic salary will be from £19302 pa together with
a good range of benefits. Successful candidates could earn between £30,000 - £40,000
per annum which includes overtime, shift allowance and call out payments.

Note:

To be employed in the United Kingdom you need to have all proper documentation which allows you the legal right to work in the UK. It is also illegal to employ anyone in the UK without the proper authorisation. Please do not apply for this job if your status is not appropriate.

Services advertised by rpc Search and Selection, a Division of Resource Planning Consultants Ltd are those of an Employment Agency and / or Employment Business as defined under The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Date posted: 19 March 2007