Job Description

Engineer- Lifting & Infrastructure Projects

Based in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire

Local and Nationwide Travel with occasional overnight stays

No Shifts- our hours are Mon- Friday 8- 5pm, with overtime available

A drivers licence is required

We're a family-run company working on vital UK infrastructure -- from working on major bridge structures and power generation to airside operations and working on the country's biggest reservoirs, Whilst still offering our loyal customers the lifting engineers and equipment they need right when they need it.

Our work is rarely the same. Someone who is a hands-on professional, who is Flexible with a Yes attitude and can put in the hard work, offers solutions and is proud of what they have achieved is essential.

We offer a clean, well-equipped workshop environment with fully kitted vans with a strong focus on quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

response to breakdowns, fault-finding and diagnosing faults , and offering solutions when required. Carry out installations, and adjustments across a variety of machines and equipment - not just lifting equipment Support specialist project builds, from preparation to full assembly and installation. Assisting with Contract Lifting, working on vital infrastructure repairs and completing essential maintenance on shutdowns/outages, and machinery relocations Examination of Lifting and Working at height equipment on site and in house and completing repairs to lifting equipment
To be considered for this role, you should have

A Recognised engineering qualification or time-served apprenticeship. Experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Fitter or Fabricator who likes to do a variety of tasks Strong customer service skills & Excellent knowledge of health and safety practices Good written and spoken English A clean UK driving licence - must be able to travel nationwide with some overnight stays Must be flexible. Work independently, as well as a team player Any of the following training/qualifications would

be desirable, but not essential

, we will provide this training if needed: IPAF, Fork Truck, CSCS cards, safety passport, Work at height, confined space training, NSL Lifting qualifications/ or LEEA qualifications and Slinger/signaller qualifications Must be ok with Working at height
We offer:

Excellent salary, depending on your experience, training and qualifications. We're committed to supporting your professional development, with options to obtain Industry-recognised qualifications and On-the-job training to help you grow in your role. Monday to Friday working hours, 8am to 5pm Enhanced overtime rates for evenings and weekends. Paid travel time to sites (based on radius, T&C apply) Allowances for meals and accommodation whilst you are working away Discretional Bonus, 26 Days Holiday + 8 paid bank Holidays per year + the opportunity to buy more holiday if you need it Company Pension Scheme
About us

This year Calder Lifting Services celebrates our 40th anniversary, how the company has evolved in this time is another tale to tell. We are the original lifting company plus a whole lot more.

We're a proud, family-owned business that invests in our team. Your safety and the safety of our other team members is our highest priority.

As well as the interesting projects we also provide engineering services including full machine shop services (CNC), breakdown response, Servicing, Testing, full inhouse fabrication services, repairs/maintenance of any equipment. We build Overhead cranes and sell a wide range of Lifting Accessories.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Licence/Certification:

Drivers Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person