Depot Engineer

Posted 29 Apr 2024

VP PLC

Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds (Engineering)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:EngineeringRecruiter Reference:n/a
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:Competitive

Are you a passionate engineer from a plant or agricultural machinery background looking for that next step in a depot-based environment with a company that highly values your expertise and provides specialised training on the latest innovations in material handling machinery?


Look no further! UK Forks are seeking a skilled and motivated Depot Engineer to join our dynamic team.


Key Responsibilities


As a Depot Engineer, you will play an integral role as part of our operations team within our self-sufficient workshops with your main responsibilities being the servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of our fleet of telehandlers,roto and heavy lift telehandlers.


Perform routine maintenance, PDIs and repairs on our fleet

Provide breakdown resolutions and effective repairs

Troubleshoot and resolve any technical/mechanical issues

Collaborate with the  wider operations teams to identify opportunities for improvements to our service

Maintain accurate documentation of all repairs and services


What We're Looking For


Experience of repairing and servicing plant equipment which includes Telehandlers

A valid driving licence

Qualifications (NVQ or equivalent) in a relevant subject with demonstrable experience and excellent technical ability

Excellent communication skills


What We Can Offer You


25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company Pension

Life Assurance

40 hour week plus overtime potential

Training & Development Opportunities

Free Tool Hire

Uniform

Cycle to work scheme

Save As You Earn Scheme

Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)


A Little Bit About Us


UK Forks, a division of Vp plc, is a renowned leader in the UK's material handling industry. With a remarkable heritage dating back to Vibroplant's establishment in 1954, UK Forks has built a strong reputation as a trusted specialist in telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms hire.


At UK Forks, we understand the critical role that material handling plays in enhancing on-site productivity. We are dedicated to providing tailored equipment and solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients, fostering long-term partnerships and exceeding customer expectations.


Our success lies in the expertise and commitment of our team. As part of our workforce, you will join a company that values excellence and puts customers at the forefront. We operate a centralised call centre, ensuring efficient handling of hire and service inquiries nationwide.


By joining UK Forks, you will become part of a team that strives for excellence, delivering superior quality, unmatched service, and tailored solutions in the material handling industry.


Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

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