Workshop Engineer

About the company

A rapidly growing plant hire business, operating from five locations across the UK.

Your tasks

Job Overview The Workshop Engineer will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and repair of a range of plant machinery. You will be expected to work independently and part of a team at the workshop ensuring that all equipment is in good working order, meeting the required safety standards and operating efficiently.

• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery.
• Diagnose and repair faults, ensuring all machinery is compliant with relevant safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and keep accurate records of work carried out.
• Maintain a high level of customer service when liaising with clients.
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, ensuring safe working practices at all times.
• Travel to various sites as required, using company-provided transportation.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification).
• NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance will also be considered, but please note the salary will reflect this qualification level.
• Proven experience in plant machinery maintenance and repairs.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively.

Previous experience in a mobile fitter role is highly advantageous. Familiarity with a broad range of plant equipment, including excavators, loaders, and access equipment.

What we offer

£38,000 to £42,000 per annum (subject to qualifications)

Additional Benefits

• Salary Sacrifice Pension
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical
• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for career progression

How to apply

Contact Information: James Bell Email:

Other

Job Title Workshop Engineer

Location Sittingbourne

Job Type Full-Time, Permanent

Hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overtime and occasional Saturday work will be required based on operational needs.

This is a full-time role, with the possibility of overtime and weekend work as required.