Contracts Engineer - Hyde, United Kingdom - Northern Employment Services

Northern Employment Services

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Hyde, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Contracts Engineer

Location:
Hyde

Salary:
up to £37,000

Hours:
Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, early finish on a Friday

Our client, a specialist engineering business based in the Hyde area are looking for a Contracts Engineer to join their close knit team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer or an established Contracts Engineer to join a well run andan established company.

Contracts Engineer role:

To provide a technical support role to the Service Centre Manager, coordinating repair jobs from enquiry through to job completion.

This position will be supporting the Service Centre for the repair,

overhaul, upgrade of Pumps, Valves & services of rotating equipment across all industries. The Contracts Engineer will develop scopes of work and cost estimates for all enquiries, which include

in-house jobs, RFQs and parts enquiries.

The responsibilities of the Contracts Engineer will include, but not limited to:

Submit quotations within agreed timescales
To ensure that orders are correctly entered into the SAP system once received
SAP in updated with correct information daily
To produce accurate cost calculations and quotations for manufacture, repair or servicing of components
Liaise with other departments on available capacity, raw material, sub contract requirements
Frequent contact with clients to clarify tender requirements and negotiation on cost or delivery
Achievement of department KPIs
All documents prepared are in adherence to specifications and deadlines
Negotiates price and delivery with vendors
Works with vendors to ensure quality, delivery and cost requirements are met
Regularly communicates with sales on status of repair orders
Interact and provide repair status direct to customers
Works with workshop personnel, sales, engineering and customer(s) to define repair and scheduling requirements
Develop base cost for all jobs, parts orders, RFQs, etc., which includes labour, material and outside services
Schedules work flow to ensure delivery requirements are met and facility resources are used efficiently (e.g., engineering, vendors, etc.)
Technical responses to customers/vendors when necessary
Technical decisions on component refurbishments/repairs.
Mechanical Craft Qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
BTEC qualification in Engineering
Good engineering background with experience of Services & repair and maintenance of Pumps, Valves, compressors & Rotating Equipment.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent presentation and negotiating skills
Highly numerate with excellent command of Microsoft office especially Excel, PowerPoint
Experience of using SAP would be of benefit
Ability to work within company policy and procedure
Demonstrate ability to plan and prioritise workload to meet required time schedules
Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team

Hours Mon - Fri 38 hours per week, early finish on a Friday

Location:
Hyde

Salary:
up to £37,000
depending on experience

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