Company: Finning (UK) Ltd
Number of Openings: 1
Worker Type: Permanent
Position Overview:
Join an industry leader at Finning, the world's largest CAT dealership! As a Rebuild Repair Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in reconditioning and maintaining Caterpillar products, ensuring they meet the highest standards for our customers.
We’re on the lookout for a highly experienced and motivated individual with a proven track record in electrical, hydraulic, and engine troubleshooting. If you thrive in a large workshop environment and are passionate about CAT machinery, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What You’ll Receive:
* Salary: £35,000 - £39,800
* Holidays: 25 days (with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days)
* Annual Bonus
* Annual Tool Allowance
* Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including medical, optical, hearing, and dental
* Access to Company Share Scheme
* Pension: Up to 7% matched by the company
* Life Insurance
* Company Laptop and Phone
* Industry-Leading CAT Product Training
* Overtime Opportunities
Additional Benefits:
Enjoy enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies, flexible working options, and support from a dedicated team of over 40 Mental Health First Aiders. Plus, you’ll have the chance to work with your charity of choice and receive recognition awards for your length of service!
Your Role as a Rebuild Repair Engineer:
Based in one of Finning’s workshops, you will ensure that products within the Construction Equipment product group operate efficiently and meet Finning standards and customer requirements.
Major Job Functions:
* Conduct detailed inspections of machines to assess repair needs.
* Perform standard diagnostic tests on components for accurate evaluations.
* Create comprehensive lists of parts and materials needed for repairs.
* Execute overhaul, repair, or refurbishment work according to the work plan.
* Inspect and test completed machines to ensure optimal performance.
Specific Skills Required:
* Flexibility, organizational, and time management skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and quality orientation.
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Motivated self-starter with effective problem-solving abilities.
* Positive attitude with a strong customer focus.
Knowledge and Experience:
* Deep understanding of service manuals and computerized Service Information Systems (SIS).
* Practical knowledge of tooling and specialized equipment for heavy machinery repairs.
* Experience with rigging, slinging, and jacking procedures.
* Electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical fitting knowledge.
Accountability:
Ensure adherence to job times, maintain high-quality standards, and keep machines ready for hire. Your commitment to safety and a tidy working area will contribute to our zero-accident goal.
Education and Experience:
* Background in plant machinery or similar industries (HGV/agriculture).
* Apprentice trained or a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality service environment.
* A valid license to drive reach trucks is required.
* Practical experience in operating construction equipment and mechanical fitting work on large-scale machines.
If you are a Workshop Technician, HGV Mechanic, Construction Plant Fitter, or Diesel Fitter/Mechanic with experience in Plant or Agricultural machinery, we want to hear from you! Join us at Finning and be part of an industry-leading organization.
At Finning, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disabilities. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are also a forces-friendly employer, committed to supporting those who have served in the armed forces and their families.