Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established yet vastly expanding material handling company looking to recruit a new Pre-delivery Inspection Engineer to work at their workshop in Northampton. With a competitive basic salary and a number of other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to get into a new position.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out PDIs on the company’s fleet of Material Handling equipment
• Completing all necessary paperwork that comes along with the inspections
• Reporting to the Service Manager to ensure all equipment inspections are carried out efficiently 
• Working alongside the rest of the engineering team to maintain a high level of customer service
• Ensuring that all health and safety standards are maintained in the workshop
• Assisting the workshop team with maintenance when needed

Requirements

The company are open to 2 types of individual with this position. You will either be and experienced forklift truck engineer or someone with experience of carrying out PDIs within a closely related industry such as commercial vehicles, plant hire, powered access, agriculture or automotive. In terms of location, you must be based in commutable distance of Northampton.

Benefits

• Up to £34,500 – dependent on years’ experience as an engineer
• Overtime paid at time ½ and double on Sundays and bank holidays
• Yearly bonus
• 23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 30

The Company

Part of a wider group, our client is a national provider of material handling equipment, supplying customers across the UK with one of the premium forklift brands. As well as providing contract hire, the company also supplies fleet management and aviation support equipment. With a big focus on its people, the company has ensured continued growth and are looking to continue to do so over the next few years.