Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Mobile Elevation Work Platform (MEWP) Engineer for an immediate start in the Wallsend area. This role is expected to continue through 2025 and beyond, with potential for permanent placement for the right candidate.
Position Details:
• 42-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with potential for overtime.
PAYE Dayshift:
£21.50 per hour – For the first 38 hours worked and approved
£27.95 per hour – In excess of 38 hours worked and approved
£32.25 per hour – For Saturday hours worked and approved
£43.00 per hour – For Sunday and Bank Holiday hours worked and approved
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performing repairs and maintenance on diesel and electric MEWPs, including cherry pickers and scissor lifts.
Candidate Requirements:
o NVQ Level 2/3 in Mechanical Engineering or Plant Maintenance
o Solid experience with powered access equipment, particularly cherry pickers and scissor lifts
o Diagnostic and fault-finding expertise
o LOLER certification (performing pre-LOLER inspections)
o IPAF certifications
o Relevant certification in mobile powered access maintenance and repair (CAP certification is an advantage)
o Comfortable working at heights and with apprentices
If you’re a skilled Mobile Platform Engineer with the qualifications and experience required, don’t miss out on this opportunity.
Apply now! Call our team at 01609 777777 and include any relevant certifications in your application.