
Workshop Engineer
- Duxford, Cambridgeshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To service and repair Volvo construction equipment or miscellaneous equipment as required.
- To carry out all work in line with quotations and time guides, highlighting to management where additional work may be required, upon strip-down of components.
- Maintain a sufficient personal toolkit to enable you to carry out the job effectively.
- Ensure software updates are installed as new versions are released.
- Accurate completion of paperwork, i.e. oil sample reports and service inspection reports.
- Complete electronic time registration inputs in ‘real time’ providing comprehensive details of the work undertaken.
- To order parts for your work as necessary and to return parts in a clean condition and at the time of job completion
- Flexibility to work overtime as and when required.
- To attend any relevant product or systems training courses, to ensure a high standard of competence required to efficiently complete workshop duties.
- Work in accordance with SMT GB ISO standards of health, safety, quality and environmental care.
- A formal engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural/HGV mechanics
- Relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy construction plant
- Proven technical competence on diesel engines, transmissions, drive lines, hydraulics and electronics.
- Ability to communicate efficiently with colleagues, management and customers
- Works with a cost conscious mindset to ensure maximum profitability
- Problem solving ability and appropriate diagnostic skills
- Basic IT skills
- High standards and attention to detail
- Conscientious in all aspects of the job
- Highly responsible, reliable, honest and trustworthy
- Ability to understand technical literature including service bulletins and parts books
- Welding, fabrication and line boring experience
- What's in it for you?
- Health Cash Plan – Claim money back on prescriptions (including HRT), glasses, dentists appointments, physio and more. We cover your basic plan, with the option to upgrade.
- Free Physio Access – Speak to a physio by phone or video.
- 24/7 GP Service – Private GP access anytime.
- That's not all - We also offer a whole host of additional Health & Wellbeing Support and benefits.
- Enhanced Sick Pay – Extra support when you’re unwell, meaning you can rest a little easier while you recover.
- Family Leave – Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- IVF Support – Paid time off for treatment and appointments.
- Retirement Support – Enjoy bonuses and phasedown days when its time to retire.
- Pension – We match your contributions up to 5%.
- Car Leasing – Salary sacrifice schemes through Tusker or Octopus.
- Cycle to Work – Save on a new bike and accessories.
- Discounts Platform – Save on groceries, holidays, shopping and more.
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.