Do you want to work for a fast-paced, growing national company with excellent career stability and progression prospects where hard work is well rewarded?

Then a job with AFI is for you.

Depot Engineer - Milton Keynes

Salary £ (DOE) + overtime + benefits

AFI is currently recruiting for a Depot Engineer at our Milton Keynes depot.

You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Engineer in the smooth running of the depot and servicing and maintaining our expanding hire rental fleet.

The role in brief

Carrying out pre-delivery inspections (PDIs), services, LOLER inspections, repairs, manufacturer updates and maintaining the corporate image of our fleet of rental machines.
Accurately complete all necessary recording of checks using a company-issued PDA, following company procedure at all times.
Communicate effectively with the engineering team and hire office to make sure that the depot maintains maximum machine availability.

Benefits

We offer an excellent benefits package:

25 days holidays per year, plus statutory holidays
Inclusion in a profit share scheme
An auto-enrolment pension scheme with employer contributions
Death-in-Service benefit of 2 x salary
Paid overtime
Company van
Healthcare Cash Plan
In addition, we have invested in an excellent induction programme and staff training (we currently hold an Investors in People award)

Essential Skills

The ideal candidate:

You must hold an engineering qualification - minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent
Be competent in electro/hydraulic systems
You will be experienced in fault-finding/diagnostics
You will be working closely with customers and colleagues, so you must be able to communicate professionally
You must be able to prioritise tasks in an ever-changing, demanding hire environment

Desirable Skills

You should have sound mechanical knowledge in a heavy plant background, i.e. powered access, tele-handlers, forklifts, cranes, etc.

About Company

AFI Group is a leading provider of access solutions, from the hire and purchase of access equipment to accredited training and service/maintenance of machines. With a current network of 21 hire locations across the UK, AFI has a strong emphasis on Health and Safety and is proud to hold various accreditations (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, 5* Achilles BuildingConfidence, Gold RoSPA award - to name a few).

Please note that we operate a 2-stage interview process and online testing to screen candidates.

Join us as a Depot Engineer; apply today