<div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">We welcome applications from individuals with mechanical or electrical expertise, whether experienced in lifting equipment or eager to develop new skills. A valid driving licence is also required.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">As a Lifting Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and availability of our lifting equipment. This includes inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment to manufacturer specifications and high industry standards.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">This is an exciting opportunity to join Brandon Hire Station as we expand our lifting and material handling product range. With additional locations being launched and significant investments in assets and infrastructure, you’ll be part of a growing, forward-thinking organisation.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><div><br></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Test, visually inspect, and repair equipment, ensuring all items are safe and operational.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Ensure thorough examinations of hire fleet items are completed by a Lifting Examiner.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Maintain the presentation of equipment by replacing worn or damaged stickers and cleaning serviced items.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Ensure equipment due for hire has up-to-date thorough examination documentation.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Record repair data, including time allocation and spares used.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Ensure individual fleeted items are clearly identifiable.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Participate in stock takes as required.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Adhere to health and safety standards, ensuring branch operations comply with H&S legislation.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Load and secure equipment correctly and avoid leaving equipment in public areas.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Support the ongoing maintenance of equipment to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Engage in on-the-job training to continuously develop skills.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Perform additional duties within your skillset as required to ensure the smooth running of the business.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">What We’re Looking For</strong></span></div><div><br></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Relevant mechanical or electrical qualifications (advantageous).</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">LEEA (or similar) qualifications (preferred).</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Experience working with lifting hire fleet equipment.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with lifting equipment manufacturer training (e.g., Genie, Mace, Hackett, Tractel, CMCO) is desirable.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Someone with a proactive mindset, strong communication skills, and a commitment to health and safety.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Valid driving licence.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Willingness to participate in ongoing on-the-job training.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">What We Can Offer You</strong></span></div><div><br></div><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;"><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Salary sacrifice pension</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Monday to Friday working hours, no weekends.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Additional holiday purchase scheme</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Free tool hire</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Life assurance cover (3 x salary)</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Share save scheme</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Eye care vouchers</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Recommend a friend scheme, rewarding successful referrals.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Learning & development opportunities, including in-house and external training to support your career progression.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Cycle to work scheme</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Long service recognition</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">My Vp Discounts – enjoy rewards and savings on thousands of well-known brands.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Discounts on HP products, mobile contracts, and gym memberships.</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Health Shield</span></li><li style="font-size:inherit;"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline, with free membership.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;"><strong style="font-weight:700;">A Little Bit About Us</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Brandon Hire Station is the leading provider of tool and equipment hire in the UK.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Our commitment to exceptional customer support services is unmatched in the industry. We guarantee timely delivery of our tools and equipment through our branded vehicles and FORS-accredited drivers. Plus, with our 'Everyday Product Hire Guarantee', you can trust that our most hired products are always available at every branch, every day, collected or delivered throughout the UK.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">At Brandon Hire Station, we’re actively looking for passionate individuals to join our team. We’re committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers and always on the lookout for like-minded professionals who share our dedication to excellence.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">If you're interested in working for a company that values its employees and strives to provide outstanding customer service, we invite you to apply today.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;">Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. 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