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Service Engineer

Palfinger UK

Falkirk

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

26 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Service Engineer to join their team in maintaining advanced lorry loader cranes. This role offers extensive manufacturer training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment. With a focus on skill development, you'll become an expert in electrical and diagnostic maintenance. Enjoy a competitive salary with annual reviews, sociable working hours, and a range of attractive benefits including a generous holiday entitlement and a company pension scheme. If you're passionate about machinery and eager to grow your career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Negotiable salary with annual pay reviews
Extensive overtime paid at time and a half
Formal manufacturer & ALLMI training
Cross-divisional career development plans
Sociable working patterns with no evenings/weekends
23.5 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Company pension scheme with employer contributions
Life Assurance cover up to 5 times salary
Share Plan for Service Engineers
Staff discounts on various products

Qualifications

  • Experience maintaining construction plant, agricultural machinery, and cranes.
  • Recognised qualifications such as C&G or NVQ are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair advanced lorry loader cranes in a modern workshop.
  • Undergo extensive manufacturer training to enhance skills.

Skills

Mechanical experience
Hydraulic experience
Electrical expertise
Diagnostic skills

Education

Recognised apprenticeship
C&G or NVQ in relevant discipline

Job description

Are you a Service Engineer, Plant Fitter or Mechanic who's looking for a new challenge?

Interested in receiving the latest manufacturer training & future career progression?

Palfinger UK is the exclusive UK distributor for the premium Palfinger Lorry Cranes and Epsilon Recycling Cranes.

This is your chance to join us as a specialist workshop service engineer and become an expert in maintaining our advanced cranes.

What's in it for you?

Palfinger UK are committed to the ongoing development of our Service Engineers helping you to progress and achieve your maximum potential.

Our extensive company benefits include:

  1. A negotiable salary, based on your capability & experience - with annual pay reviews.
  2. Opportunities to advance your pay to senior Service Engineer grades.
  3. Extensive overtime (paid at time and a half) if you wish to increase your earnings.
  4. Formal manufacturer & ALLMI training.
  5. Cross-divisional career development plans, providing you with a wide variety of future job opportunities across Palfinger and the wider T H White group.
  6. Sociable working patterns with no evenings/weekends.
  7. 23.5 days holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays, rising with service.
  8. Company 'smart' pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 8.5% after a qualifying period.
  9. Life Assurance cover providing up to 5 times salary with service.
  10. Share Plan - providing our Service Engineers with a real stake in the business.
  11. Staff discounts on a huge variety of products (such as tools, clothing, footwear, household and selected machinery lines) at our stores.

Duties:

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.

Training

We offer a comprehensive manufacturer training schedule that builds on your knowledge and develops you into an experienced Service Engineer.

We're also committed to future-proof your skills, and training continues throughout your career with us as you'll become an electrical and diagnostic expert.

Our ideal applicant

  1. Mechanical & hydraulic experience maintaining similar equipment such as construction plant, agricultural machinery, cranes, Forklifts, Tailifts etc.
  2. Ideally applicants should hold a recognised apprenticeship, C&G or NVQ in a relevant discipline.

Want to know more about what a career with Palfinger holds?

Apply now to find out.
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