At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and inspect hoists and access equipment, both onsite and in the workshop.
- Company: Established specialist in hoist and access equipment with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, 29 days holiday, healthcare, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity for overtime and travel, with excellent career development potential.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on role where your skills make a real difference in safety and efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in service engineering, strong fault-finding skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 22 - 22 £ per hour.
Location: Glasgow
Rate: £18 - £22 per hour (£36,000 - £44,500 per annum)
My client is a long-established hoist and access equipment specialist, providing breakdown, maintenance and technical support services to customers across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Breakdown & Service Engineer to join their field engineering team, supporting both onsite and workshop-based operations.
This hands-on role involves carrying out repairs, inspections and independent thorough examinations on a wide range of hoists, alongside occasional work on MEWPs, cherry pickers, access machinery and traditional plant.
The successful engineer will be confident with:
- Electrical fault-finding
- LOLER/PUWER compliance
- Completing service documentation
- Providing technical support over the phone
Breakdown Engineer Job Overview
- Carry out all repairs and inspections on a range of hoists, both onsite and within a workshop environment.
- Provide technical support to customers and engineers over the phone.
- Carry out maintenance and service and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Electrical fault finding.
- You may also work on MEWPS, cherry pickers, access and more traditional plant equipment like diggers, dumpers, telehandlers & forklifts.
Breakdown Engineer Job Requirements
- Strong previous experience in a similar role (Service Engineer, Plant Fitter, Maintenance Engineer).
- Extremely strong fault finding and diagnosis skills.
- Previous experience working with hoists, transport platforms and/or industrial elevators.
- Proven experience adhering to LOLER and PUWER.
- Full UK Driving Licence and own transport.
- Prepared to travel with the role.
Breakdown Engineer Salary & Benefits
- £18-£22 per hour (depending on experience).
- 39 hours per week overtime.
- 29 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
- Healthcare.
- Pension scheme.
Integrity Engineer (Permanent) employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Join a well-established hoist and access equipment specialist in Glasgow, where you will be part of a dynamic field engineering team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. With competitive pay rates, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and technical development, this role offers a rewarding opportunity for skilled engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in their field. Enjoy the benefits of a comprehensive healthcare plan and a pension scheme while working in a collaborative environment that values your expertise and encourages professional advancement.
Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team
