Service Technician/Engineering Assistant

TM Resourcing's Technical Division are currently recruiting on behalf of a fantastic Company for an Engineering assistant based in Southend-On-Sea.

A great opportunity for a strong candidate to develop your career in a varied and interesting role.

My client are an independent Essex-based manufacturer of fire alarm and building infrastructure system evacuation devices and accessories as well as a well-respected distributor of rescue and other specialist equipment to the public sector.

Based at their Southend-On-Sea headquarters, you will be a key part of our support team involved in mechanical/electric service work, support to our production engineering department and facilities

Connecting with admin, operations and manufacturing, this role is varied, exciting and a fantastic chance to develop your career in the industrial/commercial sector.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Service Technician:

• PDI/ Repair/ rectification and maintenance of hydraulic, electrical & petrol powered tools
• Faults diagnosis and preparing list of spares required to enable quote to be raised
• Liaising with admin team so that customer quotes can be raised and issued
• Provide customers with basic technical support by telephone - training will be provided
• Ensuring service database is kept up to date and history of tools is recorded
• Ensure the service area is kept in a clean, tidy and safe state
• Assist sales team with technical assistance

Production Engineering / Facilities Maintenance:

• Work with production and other department to assemble and modify production cells, mobile units and assembly equipment
• Manufacture of 'Tube and Bracket' assembly platforms and production cells
• Assist with general production engineering matters including housekeeping and general maintenance of facilities
• Assist with general repairs and maintenance within the facility

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Experience in power tool rectification/ basic mechanical/ electrical knowledge
• Diligence and attention to detail
• IT literate in use of word/ excel/ Outlook.
• Willingness to learn new skills and a flexible approach to work
• Ability to work under pressure and to time constraints
• Good telephone manner and ability to communicate with customers and colleagues
• Ability to be trained on a variety of skills if required
• Practical skills such as:
• Ability in DIY, use of power tools such as drills and power drivers, hanging pictures etc.

To apply for this fantastic position please follow the online instructions or call James on 01924 402552.

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