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We are seeking a highly motivated Agricultural/Plant Maintenance Engineer. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of heavy plant and machinery including tractors, excavators, telehandlers, cranes and other specialized lifting equipment. You will ideally have experience within the ag/plant industry, with experience fault finding and repairing a variety of machinery and equipment. Main duties and responsibilities will include: - Planned and preventative servicing/maintenance - Planned and reactive repairs - Fault finding - Standby/call out/weekend cover – (Additional remuneration) Skills and Qualities: - Good understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical principles - Practical experience with a wide range of plant, machinery & equipment - Strong troubleshooting/problem solving skills - Able to read equipment manuals and mechanical/electrical drawings - Self-motivated but also able to work as part of a team - Good record keeping Benefits: - Competitive rates of pay - Service vehicle (After probationary period) - Permanent full-time position - Monday – Friday standard working week - Overtime pay - Standby pay - Company pension scheme Job Type: Full-time Pay: £20.00-£40.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Company: PHL UK LTD Location: Ford Farm Estate, Ford Ln, Upton Grey, Basingstoke RG25 2RP, UK Salary: £28,750 - £35,000 Benefits: -20 holidays + Bank holidays -Pension Scheme -Sick pay -Opportunities for career growth -Free Car Parking Job Purpose Join the dynamic team at PHL UK LTD and step into a world where your expertise as a Road Service Forklift Engineer is not only valued but celebrated. As we continue our rapid expansion, we're proud to offer a vast array of diesel, gas, and electric forklifts, showcasing our commitment to innovation and meeting diverse customer needs. Our fleet boasts an impressive variety of large trucks, presenting you with endless opportunities to hone your skills and expand your knowledge in the forklift industry. Knowledge & Experience -Conduct routine service inspections and maintenance tasks on diesel, gas, and electric forklifts at customer sites. -Respond promptly to breakdown reports from customers, diagnose issues, and requisition necessary parts and labour for repairs via PDA. -Record all work performed, parts used, and time spent on equipment accurately using PDA. -Ensure comprehensive completion of job sheets, service sheets, and parts requisitions with appropriate authorization. -Maintain knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and adhere to customer site protocols. -Demonstrate understanding of LOLER regulations. Qualities & Competencies -Good general education in literacy & numeracy. -Forklift truck, plant, agricultural, or HGV engineer qualifications. -Minimum of 2 years' experience as an engineer. -Full UK driving license. -Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective customer interaction. -Proficiency in diagnosing faults and identifying necessary repairs on diesel, gas, and electric forklifts. -Ability to identify required parts and communicate effectively with the parts department. -Strong organizational and time management skills. -Commercial awareness and commitment to customer service. -Integrity and professionalism in all interactions. -Problem-solving ability and proactive initiative. -Comfortable working independently or as part of a team. At PHL UK LTD, we offer more than just a job; we provide a platform for continuous growth and learning. As a Road Service Forklift Engineer, you'll immerse yourself in hands-on experiences, tackling breakdowns with efficiency and precision while conducting routine service inspections and maintenance tasks directly at customer sites. Join our journey of excellence, where you'll be an integral part of a company dedicated to delivering top-notch service and exceeding expectations. Embrace the excitement of being on the forefront of innovation and ensuring our customers' operations run smoothly. Come be a part of the endless possibilities at PHL UK LTD today!