Job Description
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY & WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Rotrex Winches has a 40-year history as the UK’s leading provider of winches and winch expertise & support including maintenance, inspection, testing, refurbishment, and installation of high-level access and fall protection equipment. We support customers across the globe through continuous investment not only in our equipment and our IT systems, but also by investing in our people ensuring they work in an environment where they can thrive.
We are looking for hardworking and dedicated team players who can share our enthusiasm, experience, and expertise, and most importantly, our commitment to customer service.
Are you a team player, with great communication? Are you motivated and driven for success? Do you bring a positive and committed attitude to work? If you want to join a company enjoying strong, sustainable growth with a people-focused culture then be sure to apply!
SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
Overseeing the maintenance, inspection, and testing of winching and ancillary equipment for both Rotrex and its clients to ensure adherence to the highest standards.
OVERVIEW OF ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Maintenance, testing and certification of winching and ancillary equipment.
* Potential requirement to participating in the breakdown service for maintenance/repair of winching equipment outside office hours.
* Ensuring correct administrative completion.
* Co-responsibility for order and tidiness in the workshop.
* Any other work relating to the workshop.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
* Completed training or qualification in mechanics, engineering, electromechanical disciplines, or comparable level obtained through experience.
* Knowledge or understanding of hydraulics is desirable.
* Previous experience of working on plant, HGV’s or agricultural equipment
* Basic safety awareness and understanding
* 3 years mechanical engineering experience
* A positive and determined approach to researching and analysing breakdowns
* Self-motivated with capability of working independently
* Ability to prioritise effectively under pressure when required
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Able to travel throughout the UK as required for training or other business needs.
* Command of the English language both orally and in writing.
* Undertake training courses relevant to your role
* Able to work outside normal working hours (weekends/evenings which is rarely required but ability to do overtime is desired)
* Comfortable and confident working at height
* Diesel engine Mechanics experience
Benefits:
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
* Company pension
* 25 days annual leaving rising to 30 days plus bank holidays
* Cycle to work scheme
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Other:
* Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
* Alfreton, DE55 4LS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
* 2 vacancies available