Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of their diverse fleet and infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced technical expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our services.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform complex diagnostic and repair work on a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems within our fleet (e.g., buses, trains) and associated infrastructure.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and support on intricate issues.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and optimize asset longevity.
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing of equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Analyze technical data and fault reports to identify root causes of failures and propose effective solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, safety, and procurement, to enhance overall system performance.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of engineering modifications and upgrades.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.
- Adhere strictly to all health and safety policies and procedures.
Job Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, or related field) or equivalent vocational qualifications with extensive relevant experience.
- Demonstrable experience (typically 5+ years) in a hands‑on engineering role, preferably within the transport, heavy machinery, or similar industrial sectors.
- Proven expertise in diagnosing and rectifying complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Strong understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
Pay and shifts
£25.57p per hour - £1109.56 weekly
Rest rota of 7/3/7/4
Working hours 21.50 to 06.26 hours
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Skilled Engineer - Nights employer: Forward Assist Recruitment Ltd
As a leading employer in the heavy manufacturing sector, we offer our Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers a dynamic work environment in Billingham, where innovation meets stability. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for advancement, while our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and teamwork. With competitive pay and overtime options, we ensure that our team members are rewarded for their hard work and dedication.
Contact Details:
Forward Assist Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
