Torishima Service Solutions Europe Limited based in Glasgow is the service arm of the Torishima Pump Manufacturing Company based in Osaka, Japan. The Torishima brand is built on reliability, flexibility, and customer satisfaction. We have a wealth of experience in designing, manufacturing, assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, cooling and lubrication systems with the highest standards of quality always at the forefront of our thinking.
The main job responsibilities and functions of the Workshop Assistant are listed below. The position may require additional duties/responsibilities that may not be outlined below, and specific functions are subject to change.
• Ensuring that the Health & Safety of not only themselves, but also that of all employees, visitors and any other contractors is at the forefront of the daily work activities
• Ensuring that the workshop (inc. Mezzanine area) and yard are always kept clean and tidy
• Assist Engineers when required
• Delivery and collection of various equipment / components
• Handle and transport materials and equipment
• Reporting accidents including near misses and spillages
• Reporting defective equipment to a Supervisor or Manager
• Carrying out checks to equipment when required or before use
• Carrying out weekly vehicle and Forklift Truck checks
• Keeping company vehicles clean inside and out
• Preparing goods for dispatch
• Loading and Unloading vehicles
• Receiving and checking of incoming goods and materials against PO’s
• Various workshop maintenance tasks
• Ensuring defective / non-conforming items / equipment are quarantined
• Dealing with various on-site contractors
• Preparing equipment / tooling for calibration
Qualifications & Requirements
The following qualifications/requirements are the minimum necessary to successfully perform this role:
● Experience of working within a Workshop environment
● Full valid driving license and good driving record are required
● Valid forklift license required
● There will be a requirement for working at height
● Previous experience using power tools
● Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
● Resourceful, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
● Ability to adapt when required
● Ethical and trustworthy
The following would be advantageous but not essential as full training can/will be provided where necessary:
● IPAF / PASMA
● Abrasive Wheels Training
● Manual Handling Training
● Overhead Crane Training (Inc. Lifting & Slinging)
● CSCS card preferential (but not essential)
● Previous experience using power tools and machinery.
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday (07:15 -16:00) Friday (07:15- 11:45)