Chain Rigger/lifting Equipment Servicer - Coventry, United Kingdom - The Deans Group

The Deans Group
The Deans Group
Verified Company
Coventry, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description

Job Purpose:

To inspect, test and service customer and company hire fleet equipment. Inspection, testing and service of premium brand loose lifting gear, hydraulic and manual/electric hoisting equipment.


Accountabilities:


Service Work

  • Inspect and test items of customer equipment brought in for 6 month or 12 monthly inspection. These include predominately loose lifting equipment including chain slings, shackles, polyester slings and other general loose tackle.
  • Other items of equipment include manual chain blocks, lever hoists, hydraulic cylinders and electric hoists
  • Inspect and test bespoke equipment made to customers drawings utilising vertical and horizontal test facilities
  • Produce written inspection / repair information for quotation and certification.
  • Conduct any repairs to equipment brought in which fails inspection
  • Inspect and test items upon return from hire in line with company hire procedures
  • Ensure that a 'customer first' approach is adopted to achieve consistent firstrate customer service.
  • Assist Sales & Service team in delivering key objectives of Business Plan.
  • Ensure effective service work management.
  • Ensure service and calibration processes are adhered to.
  • Deputise for team members when applicable.
  • Ensure clean and safe workshop area.
  • Advise any repairs / renewals for work plant to Foreman/Management.

Rigging

  • Manufacture of chain slings to customer requirements

Warehouse Function

Provide ad-hoc cover/support for the following functions

  • Assist with the collation of sales orders including packing of goods for shipment
  • Customer deliveries
  • Booking in of goods from suppliers

Branch Performance

  • Assist management to achieve Planned Sales and Profit against the agreed business plan.
  • Follow company processes in line with our ISO documented system and H&S guidelines.
  • Ensure company assets and machinery are regularly maintained and calibrations in date.

Essential Requirements for Job at Competent Level of Performance:

  • A sound industry track record in lifting gear service and inspection.
  • Excellent timemanagement skills whilst demonstrating a flexible approach and a 'can do' attitude
  • Flexibility that includes the potential to assist other departments and locations within Arbil
  • Ability to form constructive relationships with colleagues across the group and to interact with Corporate functions such as Finance, Marketing and QA / H&S.
  • UK driving licence and flexible to undertake travel to suppliers, customers and other parties
  • Job is a physical and strenuous job involving working with heavy equipment

Experience Required:


  • Lifting Gear Industry: Hire or Sales (preferably both) and Service
  • LEEA Qualified (not essential)
  • Working in Lifting Gear workshop environment.
  • Working on site.
  • Forklift License advantageous
  • Overhead Crane experience

Personality:


  • Working as part of a small team in a customer service environment a 'can do' approach is essential
  • Self motivated and able to work under own initiative
  • Experience and maturity that will ensure commercial success

Communications:

-
Internal: All levels of staff including other division and those in corporate roles
-
External: Suppliers (existing and potential), customers (new and existing), professional advisors etc


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From £12.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Free parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person
More jobs from The Deans Group
See all jobs of The Deans Group