Interested in becoming a specialist Dealer Service Engineer, working with our industry‑leading lorry cranes?

This is a rare opportunity to join our respected Palfinger aftersales team, where you’ll be trained to become a specialist Service Engineer maintaining and repairing some of the most advanced lifting equipment on the market. With structured training, ongoing technical development, and genuine support at every stage, you’ll build a career with a business that invests in its engineers for the future.

If you’re interested in continual technical learning, including experience with the latest software, real career progression, and working for a company that truly values its engineers, read on.

Hours

40 hours per week Monday – Friday

Additional overtime is available at TX1.5

Key Duties Will Include

Our Service Engineers work across the local area delivering on-site support to our own brand of lorry loader cranes, including:

- Regular crane servicing.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and software issues on customer sites.
- Performing LOLER inspections and safety checks to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Providing technical support and training to customers.

The Ideal Applicant

- Applicants must have demonstrable work experience as a Service Engineer / Plant Fitter maintaining and repairing similar hydraulic equipment such as construction plant, forklifts, agricultural machinery, access equipment or taillifts. This is essential.
- A recognised apprenticeship, C&G; or NVQ in Plant Maintenance or associated qualification.




- A full UK driving licence is essential.

Advantages 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 & prior experience – benchmarked and reviewed annually so your pay remains competitive.
- Extensive overtime (paid at a premium) if you wish to increase your earnings.
- Door-to-door hourly pay.
- High specification and fully equipped company Mercedes Sprinter.
- Formal manufacturer & ALLMI accredited training supporting your journey to becoming a product specialist.
- Perkbox high street retail discounts, wellbeing support and online GP access.
- 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.
- Company pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5%, with combined contributions of 12.5 with service
- Life Assurance cover providing up to 5 times salary with service.
- Staff discounts on a huge variety of products at our group (T H White) store.

Palfinger UK are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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