Jobs in Ravenstone

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation who is growing year on year. If you are looking for a career and future progression then read on .My client is one of the fastest growing transport companies in the UK. They offer a dynamic working environment and prospects to progress within the business. Due to continued success, they are now looking to recruit a Trainee Plant Equipment Controller.

Previous experience within a controller / planning position or have experience within a mechanical environment looking to move to an office based role would be an advantage.

Working hours - Monday – Friday 07.00 – 16.00 / 09.00 – 18.00 rotating

Key Responsibilities

* Plan and coordinate routine maintenance schedules for specialised plant and container handling machinery, ensuring timely servicing to prevent breakdowns and maximize equipment uptime.

* Manage and prioritise repairs and breakdowns, assigning tasks to service providers based on urgency and availability, and ensuring repairs are completed promptly and to a high standard.

* Monitor and manage cost, ensuring that invoices are in line with estimates for repairs

* Act as the main point of contact between terminals, engineers, and management, providing clear and concise updates on equipment status, repair progress, and any potential issues.

* Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including engineer time, and equipment downtime.

* Ensure all service activities are carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.

* Produce reports on equipment performance, service schedules, and repair outcomes, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

* Challenge suppliers on costs and

Skills/Experience

* Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively liaise with engineers, site, and management.

* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively, minimising equipment downtime.

* High level of attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in record-keeping and reporting

* Desire to succeed and develop your career

Benefits

* Competitive salary depending on experience

* Annual salary review

* Annual bonus (discretionary)

* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on top from day 1

* Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66

* Big discounts on cruises for yourself, family and friends

* Group personal pension

* Employee assistance programme