Workshop Engineer

Job Description:

Workshop Engineer

Enderby, LE19

Permanent Position

Up To £37k (DOE)

Day Shift

Our client is expanding their workshop team and are seeking a skilled Workshop Engineer to join them at their busy UK facility.

About the Role

This is a hands-on, workshop-based position focused on maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of a wide range of hydraulic platforms. You will play a key role in ensuring the machines-used across the UK for both hire and sale-are kept in excellent working condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out repair and maintenance on hydraulic platforms and vehicle-mounted access equipment
• Perform boom strip-downs and component overhauls
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Complete checks on vehicle electrics and canvas systems
• Preparing machines for redeployment
• Conduct Pre‑Delivery Inspections (PDIs)
• Maintain accurate repair and service records
• Work independently within the workshop, with support available from the wider team

Ideal Background

We are looking for an engineer with experience working on heavy, industrial, or access equipment, such as:

• Access platforms
• Forklifts
• Plant machinery
• HGV's

What You'll Bring

• Strong mechanical and electrical skill set
• Ability to work independently with good problem-solving skills
• Experience in access equipment or heavy machinery
• A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a collaborative workshop team

If you have a passion for maintenance work and take pride in delivering high‑quality repairs, we'd love to hear from you!

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