Skilled Engineer - Nights

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of their diverse fleet and infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to apply advanced technical expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our services. Job Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostic and repair work on a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems within our fleet (e.g., buses, trains) and associated infrastructure.<br />* Lead and mentor junior engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and support on intricate issues.<br />* Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and optimize asset longevity.<br />* Conduct thorough inspections and testing of equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.<br />* Analyze technical data and fault reports to identify root causes of failures and propose effective solutions.<br />* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, safety, and procurement, to enhance overall system performance.<br />* Contribute to the design and implementation of engineering modifications and upgrades.<br />* Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used.<br />* Adhere strictly to all health and safety policies and procedures. Job Qualifications
• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automotive, or related field) or equivalent vocational qualifications with extensive relevant experience.<br />* Demonstrable experience (typically 5+ years) in a hands-on engineering role, preferably within the transport, heavy machinery, or similar industrial sectors.<br />* Proven expertise in diagnosing and rectifying complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.<br />* Strong understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.<br />* Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.<br />* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.<br />* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively. Pay and shifts: £25.57p per hour - £1109.56 weekly Rest rota of 7/3/7/4 Working hours 21.50 to 06.26 hours Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds