Mechanical Engineering Technician - Lift & Crane (67780)
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Lift & Crane (67780)
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Job Description
Location: Maidstone
Starting salary 35339 plus excellent benefits
Role Description
This is an exciting new opportunity for a homebased mechanical engineer covering Kent or Birmingham to join Allianz Engineering a division of one of the largest insurers and financial services in the world.
As an Engineering Technician you will assess a wide range of mechanical plant equipment to ensure it is continually safe to use and operate. This could range from lose lifting equipment through to a submersible pump or fixed motor.
You will anticipate our clients needs and help them in ensuring that they comply with relevant legislation. You will work closely with other Engineering Technicians and will be managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders. Following your inspections using electronic reporting to ensure fast and efficient delivery to our clients.
This role forms an integral part of our business as you carry out handson nonintrusive inspections of plant and equipment within your area. Variety is the unique selling point of this role visiting multiple locations each day and experiencing the areas you would not normally have access too. The Engineering Technician role can be physically demanding and may require working at height working in confined spaces lifting and climbing in both hot and cold conditions. It involves exposure to noise and dust so you need to be happy being in a handson environment.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
- You will need to be passionate about engineering selfdriven with the ability to interact with a variety of clients on a daily basis.
- A background in working with mechanical equipment with hands on experience of working in a role such as manufacturing / repair / maintenance.
- Strong customer interaction skills are essential including good oral and written communication skills.
- Time management skills are essential you will be required to independently organise your weeks work in an effective manner.
Qualification requirements:
- Successful candidates must have a qualification in Mechanical Engineering Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
- Have 3 years hands on engineering experience
- Hold a full UK driving licence.
The role requires the successful applicant to be:
- Up to date on your knowledge and understanding of all relevant compliance and regulatory rules and procedures that relate to the inspection of mechanical plant.
- Make wellinformed decisions and willing to take responsibility.
- Possess effective short medium and longterm planning skills in order to diarise meetings visits and work allocation.
- Able to travel effectively to and from your designated area.
- Effectively process documentation as well as undertaking general administration in a timely manner.
- A willingness to support and deputise for colleagues as and when required.
What We Will Offer You
Recognised and rewarded for a job well done we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from so you can pick a package thats perfect for you.We also offer flexible working options global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group and fantastic career development and training.Thats on top of enjoying all the benefits youd expect from the worlds number one insurance brand including:
- Generous pension contributions
- Competitive annual bonus scheme
- Company vehicle
- Overtime earnings uncapped
- Travel time included within working week
- Life cover x 4 basic salary
- Flexible buy/sell holiday options up to 5 days per holiday year
- Development days and unlimited Learning & Development opportunities
- A discount of up to 50% on a range of insurance products for you and your family including car home pet and equine
- Retail discounts including BMW Vodafone Uber Eats attractions travel shops and more
- Health & lifestyle benefits for you and your family including Dental Bupa and Cycle to Work
- Employee Support Programme
Our Ways of Working
Do you need some flexibility with the hours you work Let us know as part of your application and if its right for our customers our business and for you then well do everything we can to make it happen.
Here at Allianzwe are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter.We believe in supporting hybrid work patterns which balance the needs of our customers with your personal circumstances and our business requirements. Our aim with this is to help innovation creativity and you to thrive Your work life balance is important to us.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Allianz we prioritize diversity and inclusion demonstrated by our numerous accreditations: EDGE certified for gender inclusion Women in Finance Charter members Disability Confident employer Stonewall Diversity Champion Business in the
Communitys Race at Work Charter signatories and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard employer.
We embrace neurodiversity and welcome applications from neurodivergent and disabled candidates offering tailored adjustments to ensure your success.
We encourage our employees to advocate for their needs whether its assistive technology ergonomic equipment mentoring coaching or flexible work arrangements.
Accessible Application for All
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme we support candidates with disabilities or longterm health conditions through the Offer an Interview Scheme for those meeting the essential skills for the role.
Contact our Resourcing team to opt into this scheme or for assistance with your application including larger text hard copies or spoken applications.
67780 Operations Professional NonExecutive Allianz UK FullTime Permanent
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Employment Type
Full-Time
