Workshop-Based Power Access Engineer
Location: Normanton
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
£33,742 per annum based on a 45 hour week
(Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Workshop-Based Power Access Engineer to join our team, specialising in vehicle-mounted MEWPs (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms). You will play a key role in supporting the workshop function through inspection, maintenance, and repair of power access platforms.
Reports to: Senior Engineer / Operations Manager
Works closely with: Engineers, Parts Department, LCV Technicians
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct pre-delivery inspections on vehicle-mounted Power Access Platforms at the depot.
* Ensure all equipment complies with manufacturer guidelines, company standards, and safety regulations.
* Report any defects or safety concerns to the Senior Engineer or Operations Manager.
* Diagnose and repair faults on access platforms to ensure full operational compliance.
* Accurately record all work via the workshop’s handheld tablet, including labour, parts used, and vehicle status updates.
* Maintain effective stock control and record usage of parts and consumables.
* Flag potential customer recharges or warranty issues to the Service Department.
* Adhere strictly to the company's health and safety procedures.
* Keep the workshop area clean, organised, and safe at all times.
* Follow all company policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
* Perform additional duties as required to support workshop operations.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in servicing and maintaining mobile or vehicle-mounted MEWPs.
* Relevant maintenance qualifications and experience within the plant or access rental sector.
* Strong diagnostic skills with knowledge of hydraulics, auto electrics, and fault-finding.
* Ability to manage workload effectively and perform under pressure.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to customer service.
If you're a proactive engineer with experience in powered access equipment and a passion for quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you