Workshop Engineer

New Opportunity - Workshop Engineer

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Are you a hands-on Workshop Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical skills, ideally with experience working for an equipment hire company?

Our client is looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their team in Nottingham city centre. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing, well-established business offering a stable role, job security and ongoing development.

The role will involve servicing, repairing and refurbishing a variety of equipment. You will need a practical engineering background, good electrical knowledge and the ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently.

Previous experience within an equipment hire company would be highly advantageous, particularly for candidates who have worked with a range of tools, machinery and returned equipment.

As the new Workshop Engineer, you will:
Service, maintain, repair and refurbish a range of machinery, power tools, pumps, lawnmowers and other equipment
Diagnose faults and carry out hands-on mechanical and electrical repairs
Inspect returned equipment and identify any defects or quality issues
Ensure all repairs are completed to the required standards and within agreed deadlines
Manage workload and equipment throughput efficiently within the workshop
Identify and order spare parts as required, ensuring stock is accurately recorded
Complete job cards, timesheets, parts orders and other service documentation accurately
Provide technical support and advice to colleagues and customers where required
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
Follow all relevant health and safety procedures and contribute to continuous improvements

Main Requirements for This Role
Previous experience in a hands-on Service Engineer, Workshop Engineer or similar engineering role
Ideally, previous experience working for an equipment or tool hire company
Strong practical electrical knowledge and the ability to fault-find and repair equipment
Good mechanical engineering and maintenance skills
Experience servicing, repairing or refurbishing machinery, tools or similar equipment
Ideally, five or more years' experience in a similar position
An engineering qualification, such as an ONC or HNC, would be preferred
NVQ-level engineering qualifications or equivalent practical experience would also be beneficial
Good attention to detail and the ability to complete accurate service records
Able to manage workload, meet deadlines and work effectively as part of an established team
A proactive, reliable and customer-focused approach

What you can expect in return:
Salary of £31,000-£32,000 per annum
Join a long-standing, established business
Stable employment and job security
Company pension scheme
Life cover
Healthcare cash plan
Staff discounts
Discounts across hundreds of high street and online brands
Access to a wellbeing platform and 24-hour support helpline
Role-specific training and development opportunities
Opportunities for internal progression
Paid breaks
Free tea and coffee

About this role:
Full-time, permanent opportunity
Based in Nottingham city centre
Salary: £31,000-£32,000 per annum
Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am-5:30pm; Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
5 hours per week
Two paid 15-minute breaks per day, plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch break
Workshop-based role servicing and refurbishing equipment
Good public transport links, including bus and tram services

How to apply
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