Straightset are looking to recruit Service & Calibration Engineers

The Role

The role will involve a dynamic mix of both preventative maintenance and breakdowns on various garage equipment including Vehicle Lifts, Compressors and MOT Equipment. Responsibilities include:

• Planned maintenance & repairs of a wide range of garage equipment.
• Servicing & repairing equipment on a call out basis.
• Completion and submission of necessary paperwork accurately & in a timely fashion.
• Compliance to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace.
• Liaising with Service Controllers.
• Ensuring van is effectively stocked.

Location

We are particularly interested in hearing from applicants from the Midlands area.

Person Specification

• Good working knowledge and experience of the Mechanical Engineering environment, including Hydraulics and Pneumatics and a good understanding of Electrics.
• Experience in Servicing / Repairs of Garage Equipment or a background in Plant Maintenance or similar would be advantageous as would present or past GEA accreditation.
• Works well within a team of other engineers and Service Controllers.
• Self-motivated and ability to work unsupervised.
• Posses’ good communication skills.
• Full UK driving license is required.
• Prepared for overnight stays from home if required.

Package

• Attractive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Equipment provided: fully equipped company van, PDA, mobile, branded workwear & PPE.
• Training is provided.
• Expenses.

The Role

The role involves traveling to customer workshops across the UK to fulfil the calibration of small tools as per the contract terms. Responsibilities include:

• Planned calibration of small tools.
• Completion and submission of necessary paperwork accurately & in a timely fashion.
• Issuing accurate certification and labels.
• Compliance to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace.
• Liaising with Service Controllers for scheduled workload.
• Ensuring van is effectively stocked.
• Working independently and as part of a team to meet targets.

Location

• This is a nationwide role, therefore current requirements mean travel anywhere from Newcastle to Southend-on-Sea.

Person Specification

• You will have experience in the calibration of small tools.
• Works well within a team of other engineers and Service Controllers.
• Self-motivated and ability to work unsupervised.
• Posses’ good communication and customer service skills.
• Good timekeeping and reliability.
• Full UK driving license is required.
• Prepared for overnight stays from home.

Package

• Attractive salary dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Equipment provided: fully equipped company van, PDA, mobile, branded workwear & PPE.
• Training is provided.
• Expenses.