Workshop Engineer

Workshop Engineer

Description

Workshop Engineer

Location: Gloucester

Salary: Competitive

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Workshop Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Compressed Air/ Gas Engineer.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Undertake planned and preventative maintenance of compressed air systems.
• Perform breakdown fault finding and repair.
• Take part in training activities.
• Assist with installations and commissioning of compressed air systems as required.
• Complete service reports, timesheets, job sheets, recommendations and submit in a timely manner in accordance with laid down procedures.
• Complete appropriate risk assessment and method statement paperwork before commencing job.
• Recommend additional work that assists the customers and enhances performance and revenue profile.
• Provide feedback on any product design features causing maintenance or operational difficulties.
• Adhere to the Engineering Code of Conduct.
• Comply with all information requests from the HR and Training team in a timely manner.
• Complete training courses as identified and provide copy documentation and certificates to Human Resources as necessary.
• Occasionally, work on UK customer’s sites, to undertake a diagnosis, repair, service, installation and commissioning.
• Submit expenses in accordance with company policy.
• Be aware of health and safety literature, accident reporting procedures, fire drills and first aid facilities.
• Balance workload of team to cover for peaks and troughs, including holiday and sickness absence.
• Manage HR processes within the team as required.
• Ensure company Covid – 19 procedures are adhered to.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Relevant engineering qualification.
• Ability to perform technical appraisals of engineering requirements.
• Ability to work occasionally unsupervised in the field as a Service Engineer.
• Experience of working on air- and water-cooled high-pressure compressors.
• Experience of Installation of pipe work and/or systems – 7 to 300 bar WP, 6mm to 25mm O/D.
• The ability to work on both high and low-pressure systems as well as screw compressors would be a great advantage. 
• The successful candidate will need to obtain site clearance for certain sites and pass a DBS check.
• Occasionally, work on UK customer’s sites, to undertake a diagnosis, repair, service, installation and commissioning.
• Excellent interpersonal and IT skills.

Location: Gloucester

Salary: Competitive