Job Specification/Description:

* The Hydraulics Engineer / Fitter will be required to carry out scheduled maintenance, safety inspections and repairs of customer vehicles.

* Candidate would need a good understanding of hydraulic circuits and systems, electrics and pneumatics.

* This vacancy would suit a candidate with forklift, access or plant machinery maintenance experience.

* Candidate will be expected to work from both verbal and written instruction.

* Product specific training will be provided.

Key responsibilities:

* Carry out annual LOLER inspections, servicing and repairs to ALLMI standards and within industry prescribed times

* Work closely with Service Control and the Service Manager to ensure jobs are carried out on time, customers are kept updated and paperwork completed, in line with company procedures

* To follow and promote best practice at all times and work to 'right-first-time' standards of workmanship to minimise repeat repairs and vehicle down-time

* To provide cost effective use of resources, materials and equipment and identify cost saving initiatives to deliver value for money to customers

* Apply customer care skills at all times to ensure customer expectations are met, including keeping the customer and Service Control regularly informed of progress

* In liaison with Parts Departments, ensure all parts returns are documented and returned in a timely manner in accordance with agreed company procedure

* Maintain a clean working environment, taking responsibility for personal housekeeping and ensuring all tools and equipment are returned to the correct location

* Ensure that Health and Safety procedures are adhered to in accordance with company requirements and current legislation

* Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for your personal safety and the safety of others around you

Other duties:

* To keep abreast of industry developments and provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues and customers

* To carry out any duties deemed reasonable over and above standard duties

* To make recommendations to enhance customer service delivery and the effective use of resources, tools and equipment

* To assist in the development of new service offerings and identify new after-sales opportunities

Job Standards:

* Self-motivated with an ability to prioritise workloads and maintain high standards of workmanship

* To act in a manner which is efficient, orderly and timely, ensuring all tasks are achieved within agreed timescales

* To maintain a professional attitude, building and developing relationships with customers, peers and colleagues

* To be an advocate for the company's Core Values