Workshop Engineer

Job Description:

Workshop Engineer – Plant Equipment

Swadlincote

Salary: £17 – £22 per hour (Depending on Experience)

Hours: 45 hours per week + OT available

Van Supplied for Business Use

NEOS engineering are currently seeking an experienced Workshop Engineer to join our client's close-knit team of engineers at their Swadlincote depot. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong plant or heavy equipment background who is looking to take ownership of workshop-based repairs while also supporting occasional site work during peak periods.

The Role:

• Manage and carry out workshop repairs and maintenance on a range of plant machinery
• Coordinate parts in and out, working closely with the office team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
• Assist mobile engineers as a second man when required
• Maintain workshop organisation, cleanliness, and efficiency
• Uphold high standards of health and safety at all times

Requirements:

• Experience in the plant or heavy equipment sector is preferred
• Qualifications are not essential – we value hands-on experience and time served in the industry
• Must be a team player with the ability to take initiative
• Willingness to support site work as needed
• Good communication skills, especially when liaising with office staff

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience (£17–£22 per hour)
• 45-hour work week
• Business-use van provided
• Supportive and friendly working environment as part of a small, experienced team

Thanks so much for taking the time to apply. We do our best to get back to everyone, but due to the number of applications we receive, it’s not always possible. If you haven’t heard from us within 7 days, it likely means you haven’t been successful this time—but don’t be discouraged! Keep an eye on our website for new opportunities that might be a great fit.

We kindly ask that candidates requiring sponsorship do not apply, as the client is unfortunately unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Any applications requiring sponsorship will be automatically rejected.