Heavy Plant Engineer Engineer - Biggleswade

A vacancy has arisen in Biggleswade for a Workshop Engineer.

Your responsibilities as a Workshop Engineer

•  Carrying out routine pre delivery inspections (PDI) of new machines.

•  Fitting both factory approved and local supplied extras to machines where required.

•  Modifiying machines according to guidelines and specifications.

•  Performing all forms of repair and servicing to machines.

•  Contributing to the repair, overhaul and diagnosis of plant equipment.

•  Developing an effective working relationship with Workshop Engineers and the Workshop Team and can support others where required.

•  Maintaining a healthy and safe working environment for self and others through a clear understanding of workplace safety requirements and systems.

•  Supporting the roles of others ensuring administration and paperwork is completed effectively and on time as and when required.

•  Ensuring customer expectations are met by maintaining clear communication with the Workshop Supervisor.

•  Contributing towards to the success of the apprenticeship programme by supporting and mentoring engineering apprentices.

•  Working with the customer in mind, making sure that quality work standards are maintained consistently.

•  Working in accordance with the company quality assurance guidelines.

•  Effectively contributing in recognising and improving work processes so as to drive greater efficiency.

•  Using initiative and takes appropriate action to ensure good housekeeping standards are followed and maintained in the workshop area.

•  Proactively seeking new opportunities to develop personal skills and looks at opportunities within the workshop to apply these.

To be successful in the Workshop Engineer role, you need to have:-

•  Satisfactory completion of a recognised apprenticeship in a related industry to NVQ level 3

•  Able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role and / or industry

•  Team player

•  Good communicator at all levels

•  Flexible approach to work

Our Offer

•  The opportunity to work with an industry-leading manufacturer.

•  Secure and progressive work environment.

•  Competitive salary and benefits.

•  Training and personal development