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We are recruiting a Service Technician to join our team based in Essex. Ideally you will be based near or in one of these locations: Basildon, Chelmsford, Harlow, Braintree.
The role involves the maintenance, repair and upgrade of our customers' lifting equipment, primarily overhead gantry cranes. The work we offer is varied and no two days are the same.
We Offer
* Competitive starting salary, OTE £55-65K (includes generous paid overtime and paid travel time)
* Paid travel time from your home in the morning and on returning home from your last job of the day
* Generous overtime and double time at weekends
* Call out payment
* 33 days annual leave (includes bank holidays)
* Contributory pension, life assurance and income protection insurance
* Company van with satnav, corporate clothing and smartphone provided
* Employee Share Save Scheme
* Retail, grocery, DIY and leisure discounts
* Employee Assistance Programme
Your Main Responsibilities
* Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on electric overhead travelling cranes
* Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns
* Consult with customers on repair and safety related issues
* Complete appropriate documentation through your mobile device
What We Are Looking For
* Apprentice‑trained or equivalent and conversant with electrical engineering disciplines
* Mechanical knowledge
* Experience working with overhead cranes and hoists is great, but maintaining, repairing, and servicing equipment in an industrial environment is essential
* Based on 39 hours per week Mon‑Fri, weekend overtime working will earn double time
* Good command of the English language
* Personable, as there is regular customer contact
* Health & Safety awareness
* Must be able to work at height
* Willingness to work extra hours for paid overtime
* Hold a current driving licence
* Willingness to work on the on‑call rota with enhanced premium
Why Join Us
We have been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal for six consecutive years for UK company safety performance.
We provide specialised training on high‑quality products, provision of all equipment and PPE along with excellent company working practices and industry‑leading training programme.
Highlights
* Broad portfolio of customers across Container Handling, Automotive and Aerospace
* Opportunity to grow professionally within our organisation
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