Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Job Description

As an Engine Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of outdoor power equipment and small engines in an industrial setting. You will conduct repairs, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in diverse engine types.
• Assist in the training of junior technicians and apprentices.
• Perform quality control checks on repairs completed.
• Document repairs and maintenance performed for future reference.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and materials required for repairs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Membership in a relevant professional organization is beneficial

Experience

• 3-7 years of relevant experience in engine maintenance

Technical Skills

• Troubleshooting
• Maintenance strategies

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• Advanced Engine Technician Certification
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in heavy equipment maintenance: Experience with maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery.
• Proficiency in welding and fabrication: Skills in welding and fabricating components for engine repairs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Professional development opportunities and workshops.

Company Culture

• Professional development: We support the continuous learning of our team members to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace thrives on diversity and we promote an inclusive culture for all employees.