About the Company
SLD Pumps & Power, a leading UK supplier of pumps and generator rental equipment, offers a unique opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer to join their Peterborough depot. With 13 strategically located depots across the UK, the company provides top-notch service 365 days a year, 24/7.
As part of Carrier Rental Systems UK Ltd (Carrier Group), SLD Pumps & Power benefits from being part of a global corporation, offering customers peace of mind with their extensive network and resources.
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Equipment Specialist to join our team in Peterborough. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing and repairing equipment within the depot or on customer sites, utilizing their mechanical skills and knowledge to ensure high-quality workmanship.
* Equipment Maintenance and Repairs: Assist in servicing plant equipment, especially pumps, within the depot, and perform major repairs on equipment deemed too intensive for standard depot procedures.
* Logistics and daily activities: Assist with loading and unloading of pumps and generators onto delivery lorries using Hi-Ab Lorry Mounted Crane and Forklift Truck, ensuring all equipment is serviced and maintained to a high standard.
* Health & Safety / Compliance & Ethics: Adhere to all health and safety procedures within the workshop environment, being fully conversant and compliant with environmental health and safety procedures, and following quality, environmental health, and safety directives.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Previous mechanical experience or completed apprenticeship in the mechanical field.
* NVQ3 or suitable Apprenticeship.
* Knowledge of diesel engines.
* Good working knowledge of EHSQ.
* Time Management.
* UK driving license.
What We Offer
* Competitive base salary (£30,000 - £35,000 per annum) plus additional call-out pay.
* Fully equipped company VAN for commuting purposes.
* A small but friendly and supportive team.
* 25 days holidays.
* Paid sick leave.
* Pension scheme.
* Referral scheme.
* Life insurance.
* The opportunity to develop knowledge of various types of pumps.
Benefits of Working with Us
We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion drives growth and innovation. We offer enriching career opportunities, listen to employee feedback, and continuously challenge ourselves to do better.