We are seeking a reliable and hands-on In-House Engineer / Warehouse Operative to join our busy operations team. This dual-role position involves both technical engineering work on a range of machines and general warehouse duties. You will play a vital part in ensuring machines are prepared, tested, and dispatched to the highest standards, while also maintaining an organised and efficient warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough testing of all machines prior to despatch to ensure optimal functionality and safety compliance.
Fit and install any additional extras or modifications required by customer specifications.
Perform in-house repairs on "return to base" machines, diagnosing faults and carrying out necessary fixes efficiently.
Refurbish part-exchange machines to meet resale standards, including cleaning, replacing components, and conducting performance checks.
Safely load and offload machines for delivery and collection using appropriate equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet truck).
Maintain a clean and organised warehouse, including the proper arrangement and storage of machines and parts.
Support stock control by helping with inventory checks and ensuring machines are correctly logged and located.
Assist with general warehouse housekeeping and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
Previous experience in a mechanical or electrical engineering role is preferred.
Hands-on experience with machine testing, fitting, or repairs is desirable.
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Forklift licence (desirable but not essential; training may be provided).
Good organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a small, close-knit team.
Physically fit and able to lift/move heavy equipment when required.In return we will provide:
Full-time, permanent position with long-term development opportunities.
Friendly and supportive working environment.
On-the-job training and potential for career progression.
Company pension and other benefits after a qualifying period