Hyphose are the leading supplier of hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial hose products in the south of England for over 40 years, with branches in Poole, Southampton and Portsmouth, as well as a fleet of mobile on-site repair service vans spanning the Central South of England.
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Our teams across the country are passionate about delivering first class customer service, backed up and supported by probably the largest stock-holding of fluid power products in the UK, meaning we can offer unrivalled solutions and support to our customers.
The Mobile Engineer is responsible for on-site inspection, repair, and replacement of hydraulic hoses and components ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance for various industrial applications. They are also responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining various mechanical systems and equipment at different locations.They work primarily on-site, traveling to customers premises or job sites to carry out their duties.
Conduct on-site inspections of hydraulic hoses and systems to identify issues and recommend solutions.
Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
Troubleshoot mechanical issues, identify faults, and implement effective solutions promptly to minimise downtime.
Collaborate with maintenance teams to provide technical expertise and support.
Maintain accurate records of hose inspections, repairs, and replacements.
Ensure that all necessary safety documentation and risk assessments for all jobs are submitted accurately and efficiently.
Actively seek new opportunities and customers, to ensure continual fiscal performance and growth of your area.
Management of a mobile service vehicle to include regular and accurate stock takes, routine maintenance, and documentation.
Manage inventory levels of spare parts and consumables, ensuring adequate stock availability for timely repairs and installations.Attend training courses as requested by management.Good personal presentation and adherence to policies and procedures.
Help and support at any branch or manufacturing facility when required. Recommend and implement upgrades or modifications to existing equipment to enhance performance and efficiency.
Provide training and technical support to clients or end-users on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to work in various environments and handle diverse mechanical systems and equipment.
Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure that service vehicles are in good working condition.
Report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
Safely operate company vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and regulations.
Efficient route planning and navigation are essential to minimise delays.
Handle goods with care to prevent damage during loading, transport, and unloading.
Comply with company policies and procedures, as well as local regulations governing commercial transportation.
Comply with company health safety policies and procedures and, as applicable, ensure safe use and maintenance of all equipment and fully utilise all safety items within the legal and H&S requirements.
** Responsible for the overall performance and success of the service van within its respective area.
Ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment across various industries.
Possess a valid UK driver's license and clean driving record, as the role involves traveling to different locations.
Relevant certifications or vocational training in mechanical engineering or a related field may be advantageous.
Hydraulic or mechanical qualificationis preferred but not essential.
Mechanical engineering: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in mobile repair or field service technician positions.
IOSHH Managing Safely (or equivalent) - BFPA or other industry relevant health & safety technical training
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the industry.
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building long-term relationships.
Competence in mechanical systems, including knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues effectively.
Good physical condition, as the job may involve lifting/moving heavy equipment and working in confined spaces or at heights.
Keen attention to detail to ensure accurate installation and precise troubleshooting of mechanical systems. xsngvjr
Commitment to delivering high-quality service and building positive relationships with clients, along with a positive can-do attitude.
Shift and Schedule
40 hours per week
8 hours per day within the hours of 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday (flexibility required)
Company pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Health & wellbeing programme
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increase to 25 after 12 months)