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LEEA Lifting & Safety Technician

Job details
Posting date: 01 May 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 May 2024
Location: Dartford , DA8 2LB
Company: Vacancy Filler
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MAY20249849

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Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a LEEA Technician to join the team operating from our depot in Dartford.
You would be responsible for the day to day running of the MGF Regional Lifting Centre and the upkeep of all Lifting equipment along with certification. The duties involve the testing, maintenance, repair of lifting and safety of this equipment.
Your key responsibilities may include:

Coordination and day to day running of the internal Lifting centre.
Preparation, checking, inspecting, recording, and testing of MGF lifting equipment to LEEA standard, LOLER and PUWER legislation ready to supply to clients and depots as and when required.
Carry out fault finding procedures, repairing any defects found and restoring equipment to a safe working condition.
Prioritising work to meet depot requirements.
Produce reports to present and discuss findings to our network of depots.
Issue of test certificates to equipment on completion of successful testing
Responsible for the cleanliness and housekeeping within your area
Monitoring hire fleet stock levels for the region and advising on any overall shortfalls in kit and components.
Inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a varied range of hire fleet equipment including chain blocks, genie lifts, and vacuum handling machines

The core requirements for this role are:

You must hold a current LEEA foundation accreditation or above (or be prepared to work towards LEEA General level).
Strong technical ability
Excellent communication skills

In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer the following:

Option to purchase additional days of annual leave
Additional annual leave awarded to recognise long service
Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
Award and recognition initiatives
Discretionary bonus scheme based on business performance
Security of working for a well-established & growing company
A sense of family is at the core of our company culture
Shutdown over the Christmas period
Refer a friend scheme
Free on-site parking

If you are ambitious and adaptable, with the ability to work in teams, use initiative and who is highly motivated, we are looking for individuals like you.
MGF is a rapidly expanding, a highly innovative and digitally advanced market leader in the design, manufacture, hire and sale of proprietary excavation support systems to the Construction Industry. Established in 1981, Employing over 440 staff, we operate nationally from 14 locations. We are a highly respected sector leader, well respected for our intelligence, and client focussed approach to delivery of projects. MGF, also, operates a highly successful Institution of Civil Engineers Approved Training Scheme to support the right candidate in attaining professional recognition as a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of society. All applicants will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

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