Job Description:
We are currently looking to recruit a Hose Technician to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Divisional Director, and working closely with the existing Hose Doctor Engineers, you will be providing 24 x 7, onsite hose replacement and technical support for a wide customer base. More details regarding working hours can be discussed upon enquiry. Hydraulic experience not required, someone from a mechanical background would be suitable.
Responsibilities:
* To provide a 24/7 on site, mobile hose replacement service responding within the hour to referred jobs in the Midlands area. Target is 100% on time.
* To provide 24hr call out coverage as per rota. Average one week in four on call.
* To canvas new and prospective customers for business. Engineer is set targets, above which, commission is payable.
* To assist in the Derby workshop as and when deemed necessary.
* To ensure van and equipment is maintained in a smart, functional, roadworthy condition and that uniform is worn at all times and kept as clean as practicable.
* To control and maintain stock of all necessary products in the van. All stock is computer controlled, and any stock losses will be deducted from sales revenue.
* To complete all necessary paperwork / computer work, job sheets, stock transfers in an accurate, timely manner. Target of zero credit notes.
Skills / Requirements:
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Effective and professional communication skills-verbal and written.
* Engineering background with a desire to learn.
* Be commercially aware.
* Experience of hose assembly manufacture and dealing with plant machinery would be desirable.
* Detail oriented and ability to multitask.
* Time management skills, prioritise responsibilities.
* Logical troubleshooting skills.
* Must hold a full driving licence.
Benefits:
* Negotiable salary (depending on experience)
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Additional celebration day
* Company pension
* Profit Share Scheme
* Free parking
* Ongoing training opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme