Mobile Engineer - Milton Keynes

AFI Group of companies, Bletchley, Milton Keynes

Mobile Engineer - Milton Keynes

Salary Not Specified

AFI Group of companies, Bletchley, Milton Keynes

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 3 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c73ef47265204998b270bcd22789790a

Full Job Description

You will be responsible for supporting the Central Servicing Hub in the smooth-running of the operations and servicing and maintaining our expanding hire rental fleet. As this is a mobile role, you will be visiting customer sites within the region. In brief, this Mobile Engineer position involves:

  • Carrying out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), services, LOLER inspections, repairs, manufacturer updates and maintaining the corporate image of our fleet of rental machines
  • Attending breakdowns on customer sites
  • Accurately complete all necessary recording of checks using a company-issued PDA, following company procedure at all times
  • Communicate effectively with the engineering team and hire office to make sure that the depot maintains maximum machine availability

    You must hold an engineering qualification (ideally in Plant Maintenance) - minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
  • Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems.
  • You will be experienced in fault-finding/diagnostics.
  • You will be working closely with customers and colleagues, so you must be able to communicate professionally.
  • You must be able to prioritise tasks in an ever-changing, demanding hire environment.
  • Desirable Skills
  • You should have sound mechanical knowledge in a Powered Access background.

    AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment to accredited training and service/maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, 5 Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few).
  • Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.

    Salary is negotiable (DOE), plus overtime, bonus, healthcare, and pension. Do you want to work for a fast-paced, growing national company with excellent career stability and progression prospects where hard work is well rewarded? Then a job with AFI is for you., We offer an excellent benefits package:
  • 25 days holidays per year, plus statutory holidays
  • Inclusion in a profit share scheme
  • An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary
  • Paid overtime
  • Company van
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • AFI Rewards
  • In addition, we have invested in an excellent induction programme and staff training (we currently hold an Investors in People award). Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates. Essential Skills