Workshop Support Engineer

The Opportunity: Workshop support Engineer
Contract: Permanent
Location: Wellingborough
Established in 1986, Hitec Lift Trucks was founded by two guys in overalls with a bright idea; to locally offer a fully comprehensive range of services and products to suit almost anyone's materials handling requirements. Over the years, Hitec sourced a broad range of long and short term hire equipment and a handpicked team of expert engineers. Since 2018, Hitec was acquired by the The Briggs Equipment Group who are a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don't feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don't let that discourage you from applying.
The Impact you will have:
Assisting the Briggs engineers in the effective maintenance
Liaising with Workshop Supervisor and engineers to determine priority of waste deposal as required i.e. waste oil, scrap metal, emptying of wheelie bins and disposal of contaminated waste
Working alongside Workshop Engineers assisting in general workshop repairs and maintenance
Liaise with workshop admin team on the requirements for diesel fuel and Gas bottles required to be ordered ensuring that fuel is ordered in a timely manor
Keeping clean workshop isles, including the use of ride cleaning machines
Ensure spill kits and all Health and Safety equipment within the workshop is maintained at all times
To recognise customer or engineer safety related matters and bring them to the attention of your line manager or the safety team
Assist customers and engineers with requests for Health & Safety for information
What will help you to excel in this role:
Basic Knowledge of mechanical engineering
Knowledge of environmental and waste management is essential
A flexible approach is essential
Knowledge of health and safety practices is critical
What you can expect from us:
Future development and career opportunities
Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
Profitshare bonus based on business performance
Paycare and eyecare health scheme
High street discounts
What's next
If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch
Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review
If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met

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