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Workshop Engineer @ Shorterm Group

Sittingbourne, England, GBOnsiteFull-time
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Job Title

Workshop Engineer

Location

Sittingbourne

Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent

Salary

£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

Hours

45 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Overtime and occasional Saturday work will be required based on operational needs.

Company Profile

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

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.

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

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

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.

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a mobile fitter role is highly advantageous.

Familiarity with a broad range of plant equipment, including excavators, loaders, and access equipment.

Contact Information

James Bell

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Skills

Plant MaintenanceDriving LicenseCSCS card

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