Depot Engineer

As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we\’d love to hear from you. AFI is currently recruiting for a Depot Engineer at our Milton Keynes depot. You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Engineer in the smooth running of the depot and servicing and maintaining our expanding hire rental fleet. About the Role Carrying out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), services, LOLER inspections, repairs, manufacturer updates and maintaining the corporate image of our fleet of rental machines. Accurately complete all necessary recording of checks using a company-issued PDA, following company procedure at all times. Communicate effectively with the engineering team and hire office to make sure that the depot maintains maximum machine availability. Benefits 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays. Inclusion in a profit share scheme. An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions (from aged 22, but voluntary enrolment can be made before this age. Opt-out available). Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary. Healthcare cash plan. MyAFI, a comprehensive employee benefits, rewards, and discount programme. Benefits include Cycle2Work scheme, Aviva private medical insurance, and Holiday Trading, to name a few. Christmas Bonus Payment (Discretionary). Requirements Essential skills: You must hold an engineering qualification – minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems You will be experienced in fault-finding/diagnostics You will be working closely with customers and colleagues, so you must be able to communicate professionally You must be able to prioritise tasks in an ever-changing, demanding hire environment Desirable skills: You should have sound mechanical knowledge in a heavy plant background, i.e. powered access, tele-handlers, forklifts, cranes, etc