Mechanical Service Engineer

4 weeks ago


Wakefield West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Group Rhodes Limited Full time

Innovators of machinery for special project application

  • Field based with Head Offices at Calder Vale Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • 37 hours a week
  • 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday
  • 8 am to 1 pm, Friday
  • Overtime and weekend work where required
We are looking for a Mechanical Service Engineer to join our expanding team. MAIN FUNCTION & SCOPE OF THE JOB:

Responsible to the Service Manager, the main responsibility of the role is to provide excellent service to our customers, nationally and sometimes overseas, with new/refurbished presses and preventative maintenance work.

MAIN DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
  • Travelling extensively in the UK and abroad installing and commissioning new/refurbished presses, carrying out machine overhaul and preventative maintenance work.
  • Problem-solving and fault finding on a variety of mechanical and hydraulic presses from pre-war to modern CNC-controlled presses.
  • Carry out periodic service checks on customers' equipment.
  • Safety working from cherry-pickers, scaffolding and other platforms in compliance with Working at Height Regulations (WAHR), training will be provided.
  • Ensure safe use and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with COSHH regulations.
  • Observe and comply with Health & Safety and security requirements at all times.
  • Responsible for the quality of the work produced and ensuring that all relevant quality procedures are understood and adhered to.
  • Actively pursue continuous improvements in assembly methods and techniques and make recommendations for their implementation when appropriate.
  • Maintain tidiness in the workplace, company vehicles and good standards of housekeeping.
  • Provide cover for other duties and offer assistance in other areas as requested by the manager or his representative.
  • Assist in the building of new presses in the factory when not working offsite.
  • Be willing to learn new duties outside the normal function.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Qualifications
  • Apprentice trained Mechanical Engineer (E)
  • Electrical Engineering qualification (D)
Skills and Knowledge
  • Ability to read and understand hydraulic drawings (E)
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines (E)
  • Ability to initiate new ideas/innovations where required (E)
  • Full UK driver's license (E)
  • Electrical knowledge would be advantageous (D)
  • Knowledge of machine tool construction (D)
Experience
  • Must have a flexible approach due to short-notice travel/weekend work. (E)
  • Experience in hydraulic engineering (E)
  • Previous experience in a field service position would be advantageous (D)
  • Experience working within a machine build environment (D)
  • Experience within a plant maintenance background (D)
Character
  • Self-motivated/enthusiastic with the ability to solve problems as they arise.
  • Ability to work using own initiative and under pressure - ask for help when required.
  • Ensure your highest quality is always achieved when undertaking tasks.
  • Share ideas and knowledge for continuous improvement.
  • Promote, embrace and manage change.
  • Promote honesty and integrity within the business

Respect

  • Contribute to a happy working environment 
  • Be able to work as part of a small team
  • Be respectful to all colleagues ensuring an inclusive and welcoming environment is maintained.
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