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Engineer Materials Handling

Job Description

Is it time to start thinking of a change in career and do you have a passion to move into the world of Material Handling Engineering?

A global leading manufacturer has a newly created opportunity for a Engineer to join one of their leading sites based in the Newark and Grantham areas.

They offer an exceptional training and development program, where you will have a 6-week training program and a full buddy system to support you in your career. They offer an impressive salary and benefits package which includes a small company van with, PDA, Mobile Phone, Overtime paid at Time and a Half over a standard 40-hour week, Bonus Scheme, Company Pension Scheme, 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays and much more

The opportunity of Engineer would suit a trained Car Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, HGV Technician, Roadside Recovery or similar.

Their products are becoming more advanced and diagnostic, electric skills are highly desirable.

Responsibilities of the Engineer:

  • Servicing and repair of material handling equipment.
  • Ordering of parts as efficiently as possible & ensuring all stock levels/movement records are accurate & correct
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately & within the stipulated time period & with the relevant order numbers
  • Manage own work-in-progress
  • Maintain a safe working environment & work in a safe manner
  • Report any unsafe practices or potential hazards immediately
  • To maintain familiarization with policies & procedures & adhere to these. E.g. IT Policy, absence policy, etc.
  • Attend training courses to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment

Requirements of the Engineer:

  • NVQ Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance, Plant or similar is essential
  • Served full apprenticeship
  • Engineers, Workshop Technicians, Vehicle Technicians, Master Technicians, Mechanics, Plant Fitters, Roadside Recovery, Agricultural Engineers, FLT Engineers are all considered
  • Technical experience in Engines, Electrics, and Diagnostics is compulsory.

Salary and Benefits

  • Starting salary circa to £31k to £33k+ with additional salary benefits
  • Overtime available over a standard 40-hour week paid at time and a half. Potential first-year earnings circa to £38k
  • £500 bonus when passing probation period
  • Small company van
  • Laptop and all IT equipment Provided
  • Company Pension Scheme 6% Contribution
  • Life Cover
  • Full training program for all new employees
  • Ongoing training provided
  • Career progression opportunities are readily available, due to some people wishing to move into Field Service and then Team Leader/management level.

If this is an opportunity of interest, simply click on the link below to apply.


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Engineer Materials Handling

Grantham, UK
Full time

Published on 07/01/2024

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