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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Winchester - SO14 - SO53

£34,000 to £36,000 + overtime and benefits
Ref: 204 Date Posted: Thursday 16 Sep 2021

A fast-paced and expanding company, with excellent career stability and progression prospects, are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer at their depot in Winchester. A Senior Mechanical Engineer needs a minimum NVQ Level 2 Engineering qualification or equivalent with knowledge of heavy plant, hydraulics and electrics. Leadership and management experience is also essential for a Senior Mechanical Engineers.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Organising the day to day running of the workshop
  • Overseeing workloads for the team of engineers
  • Carry out planned pro-active and reactive maintenance across various equipment
  • Complete all necessary recording of checks always following company procedure
  • Communicate effectively with the engineering team
  • Offering help and guidance to your team of engineers to ensure that they complete tasks effectively and efficiently

 

Knowledge, skills and qualifications required:

Essential:

  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 Engineering qualification or equivalent
  • CAP (Competent Assessed Person) licence for inspecting powered access equipment
  • Mechanical knowledge in a heavy plant LOLER background, i.e. powered access or forklifts
  • Competent in electro/hydraulic systems.
  • Experienced in fault finding / diagnostics
  • Experience leading teams in a workshop environment or equivalent

 

Salary: Competitive + OT + bonus

 

Hours: 45 hours per week

 

Benefits: Profit sharing scheme, Training, pension, health plan, 23 + 8 holidays, death-in-service, rewards scheme