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About TEP Machinery Movement
TEP Machinery Movement Limited is a leading specialist lifting, transport, and machinery installation company, providing services predominantly across the UK & Ireland with occasional projects in mainland Europe. We have been a leading player in the specialist machinery movement field for over 45 years, always striving to deliver exemplary customer service to our clients.
Our exceptional team of highly skilled staff play an intrinsic role in helping us to deliver our clients' exciting, often complex projects. Our team is the face of the business, ensuring all customer's equipment is delivered and installed both safely and on time ensuring an exceptional level of service.
In January 2020 TEP Machinery Movement Limited was acquired by SSV Limited.
Benefits of working with TEP Machinery MovementÂ
- Regular overtime of 1.5x pay after 8 hours and 2.0x pay on Saturdays and Sundays.
- We pay a minimum of 10 hours on days where an overnight stay is required allowing you the potential to increase your income by approximately 50%.
- Job satisfaction, making a difference to all of our customers making the seemingly impossible seem simple.
- Hands-on, varied work, with a team of highly experienced installation engineers across a variety of industries.
- A wide variety of training across multiple disciplines and machinery with a range of progression opportunities.
About the Supervisor Machine Mover position
Based from Leeds and working across the UK (and sometimes internationally), you will join an experienced team who are responsible for installing a wide variety of machinery.
The role will involve installing brand new equipment for top end clients within process industries, primarily the food and beverage manufacturing sector. We work across a variety of industries so one week you may be assisting in the installation of a new brewery or distillery, and the next you may be helping to negotiate a tight factory floor to position a 13T process skid.
Whilst this role is not a dedicated driving role, we are looking for someone who is able and willing to drive HGVs at least 20% of the time. The position will involve the supervision of a team of three Machinery Movers and day to day responsibilities will vary; including removing and relocating existing older machinery, working with cranes and specialist lifting equipment, loading and unloading equipment, and general yard / site maintenance when required.
The position is hands-on and will involve lifting and manoeuvring heavy items in the safest way possible, therefore requiring a good level of physical fitness. You will be required to work in all weather conditions and travel with your team throughout the country.
Responsibilities of the Supervisor Machine Mover
- Supervising and working as part of a close-knit team to provide assistance in the installation, removal and relocation of heavy and specialist equipment, ranging from precision machine tools to robust distillery holding tanks.
- Working in a variety of industrial and commercial customer environments, on a variety of jobs from straightforward installations to complex machinery relocations.
- Travelling and working across the UK and Europe to remove, pack, load and transport both old and new equipment.
- Operating in the safest, most efficient and reliable way possible for our customers.
- Liaising with colleagues and clients on a daily basis, communicating and building professional and amicable relationships with the people you interact with.
- Working to the highest safety standards, complying with safe work systems and standard procedures, and maintaining a high level of housekeeping throughout any work area.
Requirements for the Supervisor Machine Mover position
- Minimum 3 years Machinery Movement experience.
- Daily duties include jacking, skating, rigging of various pieces of equipment.
- Knowledge and experience of chaining heavy plant and tickets such as Lift Supervisor, Slinger Signaller, FLT licence, HIAB, CPCS cards are beneficial.
- Full UK Driving Licence with less than six penalty points.
- Ideally you will have a Class 1 HGV Driving Licence and a minimum of two years Class 1 Driving and low loader experience.
- Based a Commutable distance to our yard in Leeds.
- Team leading / management / supervisory experience.
If you are interested in knowing more, please click Apply - we would love to hear from you!
