Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician – Harlow

Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician - Harlow

Ref: MST - HARLOW
Location: Harlow

Contact   Pirtek Harlow

Contact Name   Colin May

Salary   £40k OTE

Tel   07740 284464

Email   [email protected]

Address   Unit 31, Harlow Enterprise Centre, Burntmill, Off Elizabeth Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2HU

We have a job opportunity at Pirtek Harlow.

Pirtek are a nationwide network of hydraulic hose professionals, helping to keep businesses from every sector moving, minimising operational downtime throughout the UK and Ireland.

We are seeking an outgoing and competitive Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician servicing hydraulic hoses repairs in our Pirtek centre and on site in surrounding areas.

Whether you are a trainee looking to enter this world of work, or an experienced technician we are looking for self motivated individuals who can work well as part of a team. We would prefer experience in a mechanical plant or engineering background and will offer training for the right person. There will be an after hours call out roster which is on a 24 hour basis which you will be expected to undertake and includes weekends and bank holidays all year round. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to complete an online driving licence check.

The central role will be to provide a professional On-site Hose Replacement Service to Pirtek customers. This role will include being part of a 24 hr ‘on-call’ rota with other franchise technicians.
Candidates will be expected to actively promote Pirtek products and services to existing and prospective customers throughout their given territory.
The candidate is expected to maintain the highest levels of health and safety practice including the mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment where applicable
The day to day management of a Mobile Sales and Service Unit (MSSU) to include:

  • Maintaining sufficient stock levels within the MSSU as per a franchise supplied stock list.
  • Performing routine maintenance checks in accordance with the MSSU defect checklist
  • Ensuring the MSSU is kept clean and tidy inside and outside
  • Managing all Pirtek supplied documentation within the MSSU including technical and procedural updates
To provide assistance to Centre staff within the franchise when requested
To attend Pirtek training courses as requested by management
Good personal presentation and adherence to Pirtek policies and procedures
Basic mechanical knowledge
Good manual dexterity and physical ability
Good communication skills both orally and in writing
The ability to present yourself in a professional and courteous manner to customers and staff
The ability to work unsupervised and to time constraints
Ability to effectively communicate technical information to engineering personnel
Successful completion of the Pirtek Induction and Training programmes (based in Birmingham) and subsequent on-site assessments as requested by management

Work experience

  • Ideal person to have plant or motor trade background or experience with hydraulics
  • Work experience in a technical/engineering environment advantageous but not essential

Educational requirements

Full driving licence required

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