Nationwide Platforms

We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for Nationwide Platforms you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair and maintain our machines ensuring that they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines are powered access machines such as booms and scissor lifts but don t worry full training will be given. So, providing you have a great attitude and are willing to learn plus have some mechanical/ electrical engineering experience behind you then this could be the role for you. In reward we can offer you a competitive salary, life assurance x2 contractual salary, Westfield health care plan, 25 days holiday and a pension. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm. Responsibilities include: - Support the Senior Service Engineer in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region. Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at client premises and at depot as required, and in conformance with manufacturer s specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use. Ensure that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine. Notify appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment. Repair machines at depot or on site as required to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy. To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard. Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with safe machine operation in accordance with company procedures. Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork including engineer s report, off hire, pre/delivery inspection and service sheets. Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed. About you: - Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics fault finding. Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure. Understand the importance of excellent customer service. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON , a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment

HGV Class 2 Driver / Operator This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Driver to extend your skills and become a Driver / Operator in our Specialist Vehicle mount division. As a Driver/ Operator you will drive the vehicle mounted access equipment to site and operate in line with the customers requirements click apply for full job details

HGV Class 1 Driver We are looking for a Regional Class 1 HGV Driver based from any of our Scotland & North East depots, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Dundee & Durham, but providing cover for all the depots across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join the UK market leader in powered access. . click apply for full job details

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Repair Engineer to join the engineering team at our Depot in London East. As a Workshop Repair Engineer you will be responsible for Repair depot fleet assets to company and legislative standards In return you will receive a Competitive Salary, 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Auto enrolment pension s click apply for full job details

HGV Technician Have you ever wondered how those breath-taking overhead camera angles are achieved in movies, or how we get a birds-eye view of a tee shot stroked down the middle of the fairway? The chances are it's because of powered access. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join our Market leading Specialist Vehicles Division at Nationwide Platforms. . click apply for full job details

We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting a Workshop Service Manager based at our London West depot in Uxbridge reporting to the Location Manager. As Workshop Service Manager you will be responsible to run and maintain the smooth operation of local engineering activities and fleet assets in accordance with company standards. In return you will receive a competitive salary, Company Van, 25 days annual leave plus b click apply for full job details

We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting for a number of Inspection Engineers to cover a specified region within the UK. We are recruiting for the South West. Reporting to the Senior Inspection Engineer you will be responsible for the thorough examinations in line with LOLER regulations of our own fleet. The role will include raising of all defects which contribute to the safe use of the equipment click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting for a number of Inspection Engineers to cover a specified region within the UK. We are recruiting for the Midlands. Reporting to the Senior Inspection Engineer you will be responsible for the thorough examinations in line with LOLER regulations of our own fleet. The role will include raising of all defects which contribute to the safe use of the equipment click apply for full job details

We require an experienced and qualified Senior Service Engineer to join our team. Working alongside the Workshop Service Manager, you will be responsible for the engineering team and contributing to the smooth running of this busy workshop in order to maintain our fleet and meet customer expectations. Responsibilities include: - Assisting the Workshop Service Manager in the smooth day-to-day running click apply for full job details

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Credit Controller to work within a busy Credit Control department at our Head Office in Lutterworth. As a Credit Controller you will be responsible for the collection of an alphabetically split aged debt. We are looking for someone who works well as part of a team, is self-motivated with an outgoing positive attitude and committed to fulfilling our bu click apply for full job details

We are looking to recruit two IPAF Instructors to join our expanding team on a full time basis. Nationwide Platforms is the market leader in powered access rental AND specialist training for working at height. These new team members can be based at any of our training centres in the South West and will need to be flexible and travel to all of these training centers when required click apply for full job details

We are looking for someone who loves delivering great customer service to join us as a Customer Service Advisor (internally known as a Hire Desk Controller) at one of key customers sites. As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be part of a team who services one of our key account customers. On a day to day basis you'll be dealing with a variety of people and a variety of queries click apply for full job details

We are looking for someone who loves delivering great customer service to join us as a Customer Service Advisor (internally known as a Hire Desk Controller) at one of key customers sites.As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be part of a team who services one of our key account customers. On a day to day basis you'll be dealing with a variety of people and a variety of queries. The customer might want a quote to hire out our machines, they might want to place a small or large order or maybe they will have a query about an existing hire. Whatever the query we will look to you to provide a great service and deal with the request efficiently and effectively. This is a very busy role and predominately customer facing so we are looking for someone who is sociable, has very strong customer service skills, is incredibly organised, likes working in a fast-paced environment and is computer literate (Excel/Word). Working days Monday - Friday 8-5.30pm. In reward we offer £24,000 base salary (dependent on experience), Hire Desk commission scheme, 25 days holiday pro-rata, Pension, Health Cash Plan, and Life assurance.Responsibilities include: • Successfully convert hire enquiries into hire orders and achieve revenue target.• Use the in-house system interactively to take orders ensuring that availability is checked first and hire rates are achieved.• Achieving call standards set by the company.• Using your product knowledge, you will provide the customer with the best option for hire.• Deal with customer enquiries in a professional and polite manner• Ensure the accuracy of orders entered onto the in house system to minimize disputes with customers and potential credit notes, ensuring all relevant paperwork is received by supplying depot.• Build strong and helpful relationships with colleagues in other depots/departments• Co-ordinate with the local depot transport coordinator to fulfil customer requirements.The ideal candidate will have: -• Previous experience in a busy customer service and/or sales role • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills• Good organisational skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise deadlines• Good knowledge of MS Office including Word and Excel Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's market leader in powered access with a fleet of 13,500 machines operating from 32 depots across the country, we have the operational capacity, experience and expertise to fully satisfy our customers working at height needs.Employing 1,100 staff across the UK, we have an established workforce which supports an inclusive and diverse organisation. Nationwide Platforms strongly believe that equal opportunities for our existing and prospective employees is important, and continues to build upon our culture of respect, teamwork and excellence. We pride ourselves on putting health and safety first in all of the products, services and support we provide. This all-embracing commitment to welfare and wellbeing is epitomised by our "Your Safety, Our Priority" programme. For further information please contact the Recruitment Team on or

Business Development Manager- Regional Sales Competitive salary + quarterly commission scheme with an OTE of 30% of salary + car or £7,900 allowance + BUPA for self & family + 25 days holiday + life assurance Are you a quality sales professional with a track record selling plant hire services to the Film & Media sector? Would you like to become a sector specialist? Would you like the chance to w click apply for full job details

Nationwide Platforms are looking to seek an Account Manager to maximise revenue and profit targets through effective telephone-based account management of an allocated portfolio of customers ensuring customer service and expectations are exceeded. Reporting to the Sales Desk Manager as Account Manager you will also work closely with the ASM/BDM to develop and grow the relationship and revenue of an click apply for full job details

HGV Technician Have you ever wondered how those breath-taking overhead camera angles are achieved in movies, or how we get a birds-eye view of a tee shot stroked down the middle of the fairway? The chances are it's because of powered access. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join our Market leading Specialist Vehicles Division at Nationwide Platforms. . click apply for full job details

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join a small but busy Re-Hire team here at head office in Lutterworth. As a Hire Controller within our Re-Hire department you will work alongside the Re-hire Team Leader to coordinate external fleet within our depots. Put simply, as a business if we don't have the necessary machines that our customers require, you will help our depots source mac click apply for full job details

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join a small but busy Re-Hire team here at head office in Lutterworth. As a Hire Controller within our Re-Hire department you will work alongside the Re-hire Team Leader to coordinate external fleet within our depots. Put simply, as a business if we don't have the necessary machines that our customers require, you will help our depots source machines from other suppliers, negotiate costs and arrange for them to be delivered and collected. Using your excellent customer service and negotiation skills your job will involve liaising with our suppliers and our internal customers within our depots to ensure that the hire process runs smoothly and efficiently. You will ideally come from a similar background, need to have excellent customer service skills, be able to work well under pressure, have confident computer skills with Word and Excel and be able to prioritise your workload.In return we can offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, pension, healthcare.Location is Lutterworth and Hours are 8-5.30pmResponsibilities include: • Coordinate external rehire ensuring minimal cost and all administration is up to date• Liaise with suppliers and depots to ensure the hire process runs smoothly • Use the in-house system interactively to take orders ensuring that availability is checked first.• Using your product knowledge, you will provide the customer with the best option for hire.• Deal with customer enquiries in a professional and polite manner• Ensure the accuracy of orders entered onto the E-result system to minimize disputes with customers and potential credit notes, ensuring all relevant paperwork is received by supplying depot.• Build strong and helpful relationships with colleagues in other depots/departments• Co-ordinate with the local depot transport coordinator to fulfil customer requirements.The ideal candidate will have: -• Ideally you will have worked in a similar industry - powered access/ hire/ construction• Previous experience in a telephone-based customer service/ administration role is essential• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Excellent Telephone Manner and communication skills• Previous experience of negotiation and influencing with customers and internal stakeholders• Good organisational skills with the ability to multi task and prioritise deadlines• Good knowledge of MS Office including Word and ExcelIn return you will receive:• A Competitive Salary• Free Parking• Health Cash Plan• Pension• Life Assurance• 25 days holiday plus bank holidaysNationwide Platforms is the market-leading powered access rental company in the UK providing a fleet of more than 15,500 machines with working heights from 3m to 90m. With a depot network spanning 38 depots, Nationwide Platforms provide its customers with leading safe access solutions for working at height. It also has the largest powered access training department in Europe, delivering a comprehensive range of working at height training courses to powered access operators and the wider access industry.Nationwide Platforms is part of Loxam, Europe's largest equipment rental company operating in 30 countries.