Workshop Engineer

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:

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• 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