Workshop Engineer required for our Solihull Site.
We are an employee focused business committed to developing people to ensure that we have the best there is as part of our ever expanding team.
Are you ready to work for one of the largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment in Europe?
Then Join our Whale Family!
When you work for Whale you have access to a whole host of benefits;
One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block
Bonus scheme based on the performance of the company
Private medical insurance (BUPA)
Competitive Company Pension Scheme
Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement
Annual pay reviews
25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year – 5 days more than the legal requirement
Death in service for employees
Employee assistance programme – offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support
Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more
Cycle to work scheme
Full training, equipment and PPE provided
Long service awards
Company share purchase opportunity
Free parking
We are looking for someone who is able to carry out the below tasks;
Servicing and repairs to both Whale Tankers and Non-Whale equipment
Maintenance of vacuum and jetting systems on a variety of models and manufacturers
Fabrication & modification of body equipment and associated parts to suit customer requirements.
The ability to identify faults to all systems correctly diagnose repairs and parts required
Working in service repair and remounted vehicle teams where demand is required
Completion of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical works
Accurately identify parts required and amend stock profile where required to improve first fix
Completion of all paperwork in a timely manner to the required level of detail
Communication and feedback on progress/providing accurate input to customer reports when required
Identifying opportunities for additional work required
Weekend working may be required to support customer requirements
Any other ad-hoc duties as required
It would be great if you had knowledge in;
Vehicle Electrics
General Mechanical Skills
Welding capability and the potential opportunity to become coded to repair vehicle tanks.
Ideally have an engineering apprenticeship
Knowledge of commercial vehicles, complex engineered products or agricultural machines would be beneficial
If this sounds good to you and you feel you have the relevant skills and experience then apply today because not only will you be joining an expanding, enthusiastic and proactive company where no two days are the same, we also have some wonderful benefits on offer.
Full job description is attached at the bottom of this page
The Company
Whale Tankers care about quality across all aspects of our business, it is a word that characterises the company. Our Ravenshaw site, located in Solihull, has been the home of Whale Tankers. The site set in more than 40 acres of land, is a stunning example of how an industrial concern can successfully operate alongside a natural environment. Whale has a truly modern manufacturing facility at Ravenshaw, with all the key processes carried out in-house.
All aspects of the manufacturing process, from technical specification to quality control, all takes place on site.Our “in-house” product philosophy gives Whale the ability to control quality at every stage and ensure that every product is engineered and built to deliver uptime and value throughout its working life.Whale customer promise is one “reliability, service and value for life”, It takes a combination of significant resources and unique culture to deliver that promise – something that Whale Tankers has been delivering over the last five decades.
The Benefits
Health
Holiday
Pension
Bonus
The Values
* Teamwork
Our best work is born out of working collaboratively as a team in order to achieve our goals. We build better when we work together.
Producing a diverse product range, engineered to meet specific customer requirements. We will remain focused on developing our products, processes and people, through partnerships and investments, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of our industry.
* Long Service
The major factor in Whale's success has been the motivation, skill and loyalty of all employees, who on average have been with Whale for 8 and a half years.
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