Lift and Shift Apprentice - Manchester, United Kingdom - HSS Hire Group

HSS Hire Group

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you looking to become a mechanical, electrical, and lifting specialist engineer? Do you want a new, challenging role, where your hard work is rewarded and valued?HSS Hire is the UK's leading tools and equipment hire company and we are looking for an Apprentice Lifting Engineer **to join our team in our HSS Manchester Distribution Centre.

What will you do?

As an Apprentice Lifting Engineer, you'll be trained to service, maintain, and repair our full range of hire equipment whilst working towards obtaining your Level 3 Land Based Engineering Lifting Apprenticeship.

In addition, you will be highly trained in all things lifting, and learn how to carry out inspections to LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998) regulations, on our extensive range of lifting equipment.

Working in one of our HSS CDC locations you will learn the role on the job working alongside our Fitters Engineering teams.

You will learn about engineering materials, mechanical principles, and how health & safety must be applied to the lifting industry, as well as all the technical knowledge that is required to successfully operate as a lifting engineer.

What do you bring?

An ambition to learn in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering.
A keen interest in lifting equipment, and the specialist industry
You'll have a positive attitude, strong problemsolving skills, and excellent communication and organisational skills.
You will be proficient with computer systems and have strong numerical skills.
Any experience in manual handling is beneficial but not essential.

What you will receive:

20
days holiday allowance (increased to 25 days when you hit 5 years of service)
Holiday buy scheme giving you the option to purchase an extra 5 days FTE of annual leave
Free hire from our core range and 35% off for friends and family
Training and development, an inclusive and innovative culture and wellbeing and healthcare support; with Mental health first aiders, an Employee Assistance Programme, Healthcare Cashplans and a Wellbeing platform
You will also receive all necessary work wear and PPE, and you'll be given full induction upon entry to your new position.
We also provide life assurance of twice your annual salary and access to our benefits portal with a range of options such as cycle to work scheme

Who are HSS?

We are a market leading provider of tools, equipment and support services working with a huge range of industries across the UK and Ireland.

In our business we can supply over 9,000 bits of equipment; we go above and beyond to meet our customer's needs.

We're innovative and pioneering.

We're curious and driven to support our customers by driving change in our industry - all powered by the latest technology.

Over the last few years, we have invested heavily in new systems and tech, revolutionising the future.

We were the first hire company to let our customers order online, and each year we're adding in new tools and functionality that sets us apart.

We're so proud of how far we have come, and we are not done yet

**We're also incredibly proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and believe that everyone should have the opportunity to contribute and thrive within our workforce - please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process that will allow you to perform to the best of your ability.