22/05/2021
We are looking to home grow 1 Engineer, with all training to be given on the job, including NVQ level 2 in stair lift installation, with a preliminary period shadowing a Senior Engineer. When we and the successful candidate are confident in their abilities, they will be expected to work independently.
Job Title
Trainee Stairlift and Hoist Engineer reporting to the Office Manager.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Initially shadowing a Senior Engineer to learn:
• Problem solving and general product knowledge maintaining equipment both as services and breakdowns.
• Occasionally delivering lifts and parts to other Engineers on site.
• Occasionally assisting the Store Manager with repairs and lift preparation in the workshop.
• Completing all necessary paperwork efficiently and comprehensively for each visit as these reports will be shared with the customer.
• Eventually when competent and confident, installing stair lifts.
Hours of work
Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.
You will need the following skills:
• Ideal candidate must be hard-working and dedicated, ready to follow instruction and be able to work under their own initiative.
• Be flexible, the job can vary from day to day, everyone in the company is expected to be flexible as a large part of the business is reactionary.
• Must be organised, confident, well presented with a strong sense of customer service and an eye for detail.
• Some engineering/mechanical knowledge preferred but not essential.
• Must have a clean driving licence.
Salary and other main terms and conditions
Salary £16,000 - £18,000 p.a, covering the hours of 08:30am to 17:30pm Monday to Friday with occasional voluntary overtime on weekends and the position would be made permanent after a three month probationary period.
Benefits:
• On the job training from experienced Engineers
• Pension Scheme available after 3 months
• 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• iPad, Mobile, Uniform, Tools & Company Vehicle will be provided after completion of three month probationary period
• Staff Socials every quarter
Please apply by sending your CV to [Email address hidden] and feel free to call 01276 856060 if you have any questions.