At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair lifting and safety equipment while ensuring high standards.
- Company: Join a reputable engineering firm known for quality and investing in its people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, profit share, pension, and 25 days leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with genuine career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team where your skills are recognised and developed.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical engineering; lifting equipment knowledge is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Newport
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
About the Company & Role
Join a well-established, privately owned engineering business that specialises in lifting, inspection, and safety solutions across a nationwide network of service centres. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise, and investing in its people, the business offers genuine opportunities for long-term career development within a supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Service Engineer to become part of a growing organisation where your skills will be recognised and further developed.
Role Overview
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of lifting and safety equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs to a high standard.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with relevant industry standards.
- Accurately complete service reports and maintenance documentation.
- Support customers with technical advice when required.
- Work both within the workshop and at customer sites as required.
- Maintain company equipment, tools, and vehicle to a professional standard.
- Contribute positively to the wider engineering team and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a mechanical engineering, maintenance, or fitting role.
- Experience working with lifting equipment is advantageous but not essential.
- LEEA qualifications are desirable.
- Basic electrical knowledge would be beneficial.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail with accurate record-keeping skills.
- Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving licence.
Salary & Benefits
- £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Company van provided.
- Profit share scheme.
- Company pension.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression.
- Supportive, team-focused working environment.
- Stable, long-term career with a growing engineering business.
Locations
Lifting Equipment Engineer in Newport, Wales employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Join a well-established, privately owned engineering business in Newport that prioritises quality and technical expertise while investing in its people. With a supportive team environment and genuine opportunities for career progression, this role as a Lifting Equipment Engineer offers a stable and rewarding career path where your skills will be recognised and developed. Enjoy competitive benefits including a profit share scheme, ongoing training, and a company van, all while contributing to a growing organisation dedicated to safety and excellence.
Contact Details:
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Recruitment Team