Bridge engineer

AR543 - Bridge Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: GBP50,000 - GBP58,000 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Customer Support Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. To support in field customer warranty, diagnosis, repairs and training tasks. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Execution of training tasks, internally and externally with customer community. Customer product support both internally and externally. Diagnostics, maintenance and repair of bridging equipment and supporting vehicles in the field in compliance with technical service instructions and statutory regulations. Independent deployment at a customer rsquo;s site and able to travel worldwide without any restrictions. Compliance with and monitoring of statutory regulations, in particular those involving safety at work and environmental protection. Responsible for the preparation of work/training sites, materials and tools. Independent management of training in collaboration with a technical team Execution of fault-finding, maintenance/repair work on all maintenance stages. Project management including generation of work breakdown structures, cost estimates, and performance specifications. Training and instructing new employees. Skills and Qualifications: Qualified maintenance technician, certified technician or equivalent or time served fitter/mechanic. Driving licence. Good command of English language, written and spoken. Good PC skills, particularly with the common MS Office applications. Application of problem solving and resolution techniques. Hands on approach. Adaptable. Willingness to travel (abroad). Customer focussed. Able to read and understand engineering drawings. Desirable: HGV Driving licence. Previous experience of Military bridging such as MGB or similar. Relevant experience in vehicle maintenance, ideally in the field of heavy commercial vehicles, construction machinery, agricultural machinery or special vehicle manufacture. Skill and experience in the operation of diagnostic equipment, diagnostics and troubleshooting. Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems. Location: Stockport Salary: GBP50,000 - GBP58,000