Workshop Engineer - LGH Winches

LGH is one of the UK’s leading lifting equipment rental companies.

As a family-owned company for over 50 years, we have made a name for ourselves by combining the highest quality equipment, unrivalled expertise, and impeccable safety standards. We support customers across the globe through continuous investment in our equipment, people and IT systems. LGH adds specialist knowledge and know-how to your operation and excellent customer service, lifting your team as well as your load. From a simple toe jack for manual handling, to sophisticated spreader beams for larger loads, we offer the widest range of lifting equipment, on call and ready for delivery, backed by expert advice and on-site expertise.

LGH Winches

LGH Winches is UK’s winch specialist with the largest range of winches in Europe and a true global capability, unrivalled winching expertise and a nationwide support network.

LGH Winches has a 40-year history as the UK’s leading provider of winches and winch expertise & support including maintenance, inspection, testing, refurbishment, and installation of high-level access and fall protection equipment. The team has over 500 years collective winching expertise with wide industry experience across numerous sectors and applications including energy & renewables, infrastructure, cable installation, offshore cable pulling, pipelines and wind farms.

• Trailer Mounted Winches
• Base Mounted Winches
• Cable Drum Trailers
• Onsite Services

Rotrex OnSite

We are the UK’s leading provider of expert cradle maintenance services, fall protection equipment, cradle inspection/testing and cradle operator training. We are trusted by organisations large and small for our reliable service and fully trained experienced engineers.

We are looking for hardworking and dedicated team players who can share our enthusiasm, experience, and expertise, and most importantly, our commitment to customer service.

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

As a Workshop Engineer at LGH Winches you will be an integral part of our team dedicated to maintaining the high standards across a range of winching equipment within our fleet to ensure that these comply with the statutorily established rules.

OVERVIEW OF ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Servicing, Examination, and Testing of winches, Cable Drum Trailers and associated equipment.
• Potential requirement to participate in the breakdown service for maintenance/repair of equipment outside office hours.
• Ensuring correct administrative completion.
• Collaborating with various departments to understand the customer requirements.
• Co-responsibility for order and tidiness in the workshop.
• Any other work relating to the workshop.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Completed training as workshop engineer/ plant fitter.
• Ability to diagnose faults on both hydraulic and electrical circuits.
• Command of the English language both orally and in writing.
• Safety awareness and understanding.
• Full driving license (current & with maximum of 6 penalty points).
• Ability to prioritise effectively under pressure when required.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• IT literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to travel throughout the UK as required.
• Undertake training courses relevant to your role.
• Able to work outside normal working hours (weekends/evenings).

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Competitive Salary
• 25 Days Annual Leave (+1 per year capped at 30)
• Quarterly Incentive Program
• Private Healthcare
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Free parking
• Free Equipment Hire

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Erith, DA8 2LD, able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Are you a team player, with great communication? Are you motivated and driven for success? Do you bring a positive and committed attitude to work? If you want to join a company enjoying strong, sustainable growth with a people-focused culture then be sure to apply!

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