Workshop Engineer

Job type:Perm
Town/City:Tamworth
County:Staffordshire
Salary/Rate:£44800
Sector:Plant Hire, Specialist Equipment Rental, Construction Equipment, Heavy Plant
Job ref:YC18
Post Date:06.07.26
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About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading business within the plant hire and equipment rental industry for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their team in Tamworth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys diagnosing, servicing, and repairing heavy plant and construction equipment in a modern workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of plant and construction equipment.
* Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
* Complete preventative maintenance inspections to minimise equipment downtime.
* Ensure all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
* Maintain accurate service records and job documentation.
* Follow all health and safety procedures within the workshop.
* Work closely with colleagues to ensure equipment is prepared and available for hire.

What We’re Looking For

* Previous experience as a Workshop Engineer, Plant Engineer, Workshop Fitter, Heavy Plant Technician, Agricultural Engineer, or HGV Technician.
* Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills.
* Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Full UK driving licence is desirable.
* A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary of £44,800 per annum.
* Commission earning potential of up to £6,720 per year.
* Full-time, permanent role.
* Monday to Friday working hours.
* Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
* Career progression within a growing and established business.
* Supportive team environment.

If you’re an experienced Workshop Engineer looking for your next challenge in the plant hire and construction equipment sector, we’d love to hear from you.

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