Mobile Digital Installation Engineer – Darlington
Job description
Plantforce Digital is a leading supplier of specialist GPS solutions to the Plant hire business.
As a Division of Plantforce Rentals, you will be joining a successful national supplier of self drive and operated Hire Plant. Plantforce Digital is fast growing and innovative, with an extensive fleet of GPS enabled equipment as well as specialist GPS solutions. We provide an outstanding service in hire, support, installation and training to our quickly expanding customer base.
This role will involve supporting the Plantforce Digital division with both installation of Trimble Earthworks, GCS900 and Lecia MC1 machine control systems on site for customers or in one of our depots situated around the UK. You will be fitting wiring harnesses to pre-approved specification set out by the manufacturer, including calibration, welding and fabrication of sensor brackets and mast mounts. The role includes the delivery, installation and set-up of various cab kits for customers on their sites.
The territory to be covered includes Darlington and the North of England
Main Responsibilities:
- Delivery and fitting wiring harnesses to pre-approved specification on customer sites
- Calibration of harness
- Welding and fabrication of sensor brackets and mast mounts.
- Together with the above, the role would also encompass installation of human form recognition cameras, height and slew restrictors and any other innovations as the role develops.
Skills/Experience required:
- Full driving licence
- Sound auto-electrical/mechanical knowledge
- Digital machine control systems knowledge (Trimble Earthworks and Leica MC1)
- Previous experience of setting up calibration of excavators and dozers
- High standard of welding/fabrication to include hot works
- Ability to read wiring diagrams
- Understanding of Risk assessments and method statements
Behaviours required:
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Excellent communication skills
- Good Time Management
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to demonstrate initiative
