Assistant Engineering Manager

Our client is a globally recognised brand within the wastewater treatment industry and they are looking for an Assistant Engineering Manager to join their team and progress to an Engineering Manager!

• Assist the Engineering Manager in the management of the Service Engineers, ensuring all site works are quoted and completed in a safe, timely manner on budget

• Liaise with Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation
• Valid Risk Assessment and Method Statement are in place for all works, prior to any work going ahead
• All accidents and incidents including ‘near misses’ or H&S concerns are reported and addressed as required
• All equipment is maintained / serviced / tested in line with best practice and mandatory requirements (PAT and LOLER testing)

• Manage water samples / laboratory analysis
• Assist in the organisation of workload for non-satellite Service Engineers, managing their workload as efficiently as possible
• Create workflow forms for electronic job sheets
• Ensure quotes completed in a timely manner (within 1 week of being uploaded)
• Liaise with production / stores/colleagues to ensure parts / labour / tools are available to Service Engineers for required works
• Make sure any faulty equipment is reported and then repaired / replaced as required
• Ensure any misuse of equipment is appropriately dealt with under company policy
• Assist with carrying out van stock takes
• Assist with the ‘Out of Hours’ contact service
• Liaise with customers and colleagues to deliver service, reactive and remedial work efficiently and in a timely manner
• Liaise with Purchasing Department to ensure valid Purchase Orders are raised, in line with company procedure

• Review and update site servicing procedures as required
• Any other duty as reasonably requested by the Operations Director or Managing Director commensurate with the post

• Experience in the wastewater treatment / pumping industry with good working knowledge of plant and equipment (desirable)
• Computer Literacy including Microsoft Office & SME
• Previous experience with quoting
• Self-motivated

• Monday to Friday: 08:30am to 17:00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)