At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain, service, and repair powered access equipment in a hands-on engineering role.
- Company: Join Speedy, the UK's leading hire provider with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 26 days holiday, life assurance, pension scheme, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with clear routes for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Develop your technical skills while working with a varied powered access fleet.
- Qualifications: Previous engineering experience with powered access equipment and strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Location: Wellington
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:00
Contract: Permanent | 45 hours per week
Role: Depot Based
Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider, offering a wide range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services.
We are looking for an experienced Powered Access Engineer to join our team at our Wellington depot. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing, repairing and refurbishing our powered access fleet, ensuring our equipment is safe, reliable and ready for our customers.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing powered access equipment
- Diagnosing electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults
- Completing refurbishment work and preparing equipment to go back on hire
- Carrying out inspections and identifying required repairs
- Accurately estimating repair requirements
- Reading and interpreting electrical and hydraulic drawings
- Ensuring equipment meets required safety and quality standards
- Completing relevant service and maintenance documentation
- Working closely with the wider depot team to ensure equipment is available when our customers need it
- Maintaining a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
What we're looking for:
- Previous engineering experience working with powered access equipment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- An understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems
- The ability to read electrical and hydraulic drawings
- Good attention to detail when identifying and estimating repairs
- A strong approach to health and safety
- The ability to work effectively as part of a busy engineering team
- CAP registration would be an advantage, but it isn't essential
If you have the right engineering experience and attitude, we'll support your development and invest in helping you progress to the next level.
What we offer:
- 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Life assurance
- Company pension scheme
- Training, development and career progression opportunities
- Career Line of Sight, providing clear routes for progression and growth within the Speedy Group
- Voluntary Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential wellbeing, legal and financial support
- My Staff Shop, providing access to a wide range of employee discounts and offers
- Green Commute Initiative
If you're an experienced Engineer looking for a hands-on role where you can develop your technical skills and work with a varied powered access fleet, we'd like to hear from you.
Speedy reserves the right to close vacancies earlier than the advertised closing date where we receive a high volume of applications. We therefore recommend applying as soon as possible.
Some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do the best work of their lives. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, neurodiversity or disability.
All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of the right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
Powered Access Engineer in Wellington employer: Speedy Hire
Speedy Hire in St Helens is an excellent employer, offering a hybrid working model that promotes a sustainable work-life balance with a unique 9-day fortnight schedule. Our supportive team is dedicated to delivering exceptional candidate experiences while providing ample opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment. Join us to be part of a company that values its people and fosters a culture of development and satisfaction.
