Join a growing manufacturer at the forefront of lorry crane technology. Palfinger UK is hiring a Workshop Service Engineer for our Service Workshop in Leicester.
If you’re an experienced engineer with a passion for hydraulics, cranes or heavy plant machinery, this is your opportunity to grow your career with the UK’s largest national lorry crane provider.
If you’re interested in becoming a true product specialist, working for a globally recognised brand with extensive manufacturer training then read on…
Hours:
42 hours per week
Monday – Thursday 08:00-17:00
Friday 08:00-16:30
Key Duties will Include:
You’ll be a key member of our close-knit team, carrying out:
• Mechanical, Hydraulic and Electrical servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on Palfinger lorry cranes.
• Thorough LOLER inspections.
The Ideal Applicant:
We welcome applications from engineers of all relevant backgrounds, but you’ll need:
• Experience with cranes, or similar hydraulic equipment such as construction plant, agricultural machinery, HGVs, forklifts or powered access.
• A recognised qualification such as an NVQ or City & Guilds in Plant Maintenance (or a closely related discipline).
• A strong customer focus and commitment to high-quality work.
• Flexibility to work on-site at our Leicester service centre, LE67 1TU, (Monday to Friday).
Benefits:
Palfinger UK are part of the T H White Group.
As a business we are committed to training, mentoring and developing our Service Engineers to enable them to achieve their maximum potential. We offer a wide range of benefits that reward you now and as your career progresses, these include:
• A market leading salary, negotiable based on your capability & experience.
• Annual pay reviews so your pay remains competitive.
• Overtime (paid at a premium) if you wish to increase your earnings.
• Formal manufacturer & ALLMI accredited training supporting your journey to becoming a Palfinger product specialist.
• Cross-divisional career development plans, providing a variety of future job opportunities across our large engineering organisation.
• 23.5 days holiday- rising to 26.5 days with service + Bank Holidays.
• Share Plan – providing our employees with a real stake in the business.
• Competitive company pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5%, with a combined total of 12.5% when you contribute! (subject to qualifying period).
• Life Assurance cover providing up to 5 times salary with service.
• Staff discounts on a huge variety of products including tools, workwear, household supplies and machinery at our group (T H White) store.
T H WHITE are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Contact
For further information please contact Matt Hicks – Recruitment Partner
Declaration
Please note that in applying for this position, you agree and confirm that all information provided within your application is accurate and up to date.
In applying, you understand that any false information or deliberate omissions will disqualify you from employment or may render you liable for dismissal. In submitting your application you also confirm that you consent to the organisation using and keeping information you provide as part of the recruitment process and/or personal information supplied by a third party (e.g. referees) relating to your application or future employment.