Workshop Engineer

Are you a hydraulic engineer with mechanical knowledge? Are you interested in training to become a specialist Service Engineer, working for the world market leader of loader cranes? Palfinger UK is the country’s exclusive distributor of the premium Palfinger lorry-loader and Epsilon Recycling cranes. We’re expanding our workshop team in Falkirk and are looking for a professional engineer who would like to re-skill, to become a specialist technician. You’ll be providing expert assistance helping to keep our customers cranes running efficiently. If extensive technical training, professional development and a company that invests in the future of its people is important to you, then read on… What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll be based in our modern workshop. After extensive manufacturer training you'll be maintaining and repairing our own brand of advanced lorry loader cranes. Our team work sociable hours: 08:00 – 17:30, with an early finish on Friday's. Why join? Palfinger UK are proud to be part of the family run T H White group. We genuinely believe that people are our most important and valuable asset, and it is our philosophy to try to do everything we can to ensure that everyone working for us is happy and gets pleasure and satisfaction from their work. We offer a great range of benefits that reward you now and as your career progresses, including: * A starting salary to £39,500, (dep on capability) – rising to senior grades with exp. * Annual pay reviews. * Enhanced overtime rates, should you wish to increase your earning potential. * Formal manufacturer training supporting your journey to becoming a specialist Palfinger/Epsilon crane Technician. * Additional ALLMI training. * 23.5 days holiday entitlement rising to 26.5 days with service. * Company 'smart' pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5% after a qualifying period. * Life Assurance cover providing up to 5 times salary with service. * Share Plan – providing our employees with a real stake in the business. * Cross-divisional career development plans, with opportunities for both personal & professional development and access to a range of internal exciting job opportunities across our large organisation. * Staff discounts on a huge variety of products (such as clothing, footwear, household and selected machinery lines) at our stores. About you: We’re looking to speak to engineers who are currently servicing and repairing hydraulically operated machines and are open to further training and development. Knowledge of electrical systems is advantageous, however advanced training is provided. This is a workshop-based role in Falkirk, so you’ll need to be able to travel here daily. Want to know more? Apply now and start your career at Palfinger UK