Workshop Plant Engineer
Glasgow
£17 - 19 per hour (DOE) + Overtime
40 hours per week + Paid Overtime at 1.5x
Holt Recruitment is working with a respected client in the plant and construction equipment sector to find a talented Workshop Plant Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Workshop Plant Engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and maintaining a wide range of plant machinery in a well-equipped workshop environment.
As a Workshop Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing plant equipment within the depot workshop. This role would suit a skilled Workshop Plant Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standard.
What Youll Be Doing:
Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a variety of plant machinery as a Workshop Plant Engineer.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on plant equipment within the workshop.
Equipment Preparation: Prepare machines for hire or delivery, ensuring all equipment is fully operational and safety checked.
Workshop Organisation: Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
Parts & Inventory: Identify required parts and liaise with the parts department to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
Reporting: Complete accurate job sheets, inspection reports, and service records using electronic systems where required.
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience working as a Workshop Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical fault finding.
- Experience servicing and repairing construction plant equipment such as excavators, dumpers, rollers, or telehandlers.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a workshop team.
- A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills.
- A full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential.
Whats in it for You:
- Paid overtime at time-and-a-half
- Manufacturer and in-house training provided
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension scheme
- Uniform & PPE supplied
- Stable Workshop Plant Engineer role within a well-established company
- Supportive team and long-term career prospects
Interested?
Contact Pete at Holt Recruitment today on 07485986178 or apply with your CV to find out more about this Workshop Plant Engineer opportunity.
Holt Recruitment Plant & Engineering Specialists
We recruit across the UK for roles including Workshop Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Workshop Plant Fitter, Plant Fitter, Construction Plant Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Workshop Plant Engineer Durham, Plant Engineer Durham, Workshop Plant Engineer North East.....Read more...
Mobile Plant Engineer
Durham & Surrounding Areas
£18 £20 per hour (DOE) + Overtime
40 hours per week + Paid Overtime at 1.5x
Holt Recruitment is working with a respected client in the plant and construction equipment sector to find a talented Mobile Plant Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter who enjoys working independently, solving problems on the go, and providing top-tier service to customers.
As a Mobile Plant Engineer, you will travel to customer sites across Durham and the surrounding areas, carrying out service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of plant equipment. This role would suit a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter who is confident working in the field and delivering high standards of workmanship.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a variety of plant machinery as a Mobile Plant Engineer.
- Diagnostics & Repairs: Fault-find and carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on-site.
- Breakdowns: Respond to emergency call-outs and minimise downtime for customers.
- Parts & Inventory: Maintain van stock and ensure you have the right tools and spares for the job.
- Customer-Facing: Deliver excellent service, explaining repairs and next steps clearly and professionally.
- Reporting: Complete accurate job sheets and service records electronically or via mobile tools.
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience working as a Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Mobile Engineer, or Field Service Technician.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and basic electrical fault finding.
- Ability to work independently, efficiently, and with minimal supervision essential for a successful Mobile Plant Engineer.
- A confident communicator who takes pride in quality workmanship.
- A full UK driving licence is essential.
Whats in it for You:
- Company van & fuel card
- Paid overtime at time-and-a-half
- Manufacturer and in-house training provided
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension scheme
- Uniform & PPE supplied
- Independence to manage your own workload
- Supportive team and long-term career prospects
Interested? Contact Pete at Holt Recruitment today on 07485986178 or apply with your CV to find out more.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Mobile Plant Engineer
Newcastle & Surrounding Areas
£18 £20 per hour (DOE) + Overtime
40 hours per week + Paid Overtime at 1.5x
Holt Recruitment is working with a respected client in the plant and construction equipment sector to find a talented Mobile Plant Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter who enjoys working independently, solving problems on the go, and providing top-tier service to customers.
As a Mobile Plant Engineer, you will travel to customer sites across Newcastle and the surrounding areas, carrying out service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of plant equipment. This role would suit a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter who is confident working in the field and delivering high standards of workmanship.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a variety of plant machinery as a Mobile Plant Engineer.
- Diagnostics & Repairs: Fault-find and carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on-site.
- Breakdowns: Respond to emergency call-outs and minimise downtime for customers.
- Parts & Inventory: Maintain van stock and ensure you have the right tools and spares for the job.
- Customer-Facing: Deliver excellent service, explaining repairs and next steps clearly and professionally.
- Reporting: Complete accurate job sheets and service records electronically or via mobile tools.
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience working as a Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Mobile Engineer, or Field Service Technician.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and basic electrical fault finding.
- Ability to work independently, efficiently, and with minimal supervision essential for a successful Mobile Plant Engineer.
- A confident communicator who takes pride in quality workmanship.
- A full UK driving licence is essential.
Whats in it for You:
- Company van & fuel card
- Paid overtime at time-and-a-half
- Manufacturer and in-house training provided
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension scheme
- Uniform & PPE supplied
- Independence to manage your own workload
- Supportive team and long-term career prospects
Interested? Contact Pete at Holt Recruitment today on 07485986178 or apply with your CV to find out more.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Newcastle & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Newcastle & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Coventry & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-50 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Coventry & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Glasgow & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-50 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Glasgow & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Crewe & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Crewe & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Doncaster & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Doncaster & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Stoke-on-Trent & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Stoke-on-Trent & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Leicester & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Leicester & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Inverness & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Inverness & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the West Yorkshire & Surrounding areas (postcodes HX/HD/WF/LS/BD)
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the West Yorkshire & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Cumbria & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Cumbria & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Birmingham & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Birmingham & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Birmingham & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Birmingham & Surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established crane business specialising in designing, supplying, servicing and repairing lorry-loader cranes.
As a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting hydraulic crane systems.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Servicing, repairing, and maintaining mobile hydraulic cranes.
? Conducting inspections, testing, and certification of lifting equipment.
? Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic and electrical faults.
? Assembling and servicing hydraulic hoses
? Providing roadside and on-site breakdown support.
? Working flexibly on and off client premises.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Crane Service Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Crane Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, crane technician, Crane service technician, Plant Mechanic, Hydraulic Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Have at least 1 year of experience working with hydraulic cranes.
? Background working with hydraulic machinery, plant equipment, or mobile cranes.
? Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Opportunities for overtime
? Company vehicle provided
? Pension scheme
? Casual dress code
? Flexible working options
? On-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to develop their career with a supportive engineering team.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established crane business specialising in designing, supplying, servicing and repairing lorry-loader cranes.
As a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting hydraulic crane systems.
This full-time permanent role (40 hours per week) offers a salary of up to £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Servicing, repairing, and maintaining mobile hydraulic cranes.
? Conducting inspections, testing, and certification of lifting equipment.
? Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic and electrical faults.
? Assembling and servicing hydraulic hoses
? Providing roadside and on-site breakdown support.
? Working flexibly on and off client premises.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Crane Service Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Crane Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, crane technician, Crane service technician, Plant Mechanic, Hydraulic Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Have at least 1 year of experience working with hydraulic cranes.
? Background working with hydraulic machinery, plant equipment, or mobile cranes.
? Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Opportunities for overtime
? Company vehicle provided
? Pension scheme
? Casual dress code
? Flexible working options
? On-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to develop their career with a supportive engineering team.
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Resident Forklift Engineer / Forklift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Birmingham (Manufacturing / Warehouse Environment)
Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Hours: 4045 hours per week | Monday Friday | Rotating 3 Shift Pattern
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Resident Forklift Engineer to join a leading engineering support team working directly on-site with a major industrial customer. This role is ideal for an experienced Resident Forklift Engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults, carrying out maintenance, and ensuring material handling equipment operates safely and efficiently.
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, you will be based permanently at a customer site, maintaining and repairing a fleet of forklifts and warehouse equipment. The successful Resident Forklift Engineer will play a key role in minimising downtime and ensuring the customers operation runs smoothly. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Resident Forklift Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working with modern equipment, and building strong relationships with site teams.
Key Responsibilities
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, your duties will include:
Service & Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a fleet of forklifts and material handling equipment.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
Breakdown Response: Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise operational downtime and ensure equipment is returned to service efficiently.
Equipment Inspections: Conduct regular safety checks and inspections to ensure all equipment meets operational and safety standards.
Customer Support: Work closely with site teams and operators to provide technical support and maintain excellent working relationships.
Service Reporting: Complete digital service reports, record repairs, and order parts using company systems.
What Were Looking For To be successful in this Resident Forklift Engineer position, candidates should have:
Experience working as a Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, or Vehicle Technician
Strong mechanical knowledge including hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical fault finding
Experience servicing forklift trucks or similar mechanical equipment
The ability to work independently while also supporting the wider site team
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
A full UK driving licence
Working Pattern
Monday to Friday Rotating 3-shift pattern:
6:00am 2:00pm
2:00pm 10:00pm
10:00pm 6:00am
Shift allowance and overtime opportunities available
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Shift allowance and overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing technical training and development
Career progression opportunities
Laptop, phone, specialist tools, and PPE provided
Apply Now If you are an experienced Resident Forklift Engineer looking for a stable site-based role with long-term career prospects, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to learn more about this Resident Forklift Engineer opportunity.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit across the UK for Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer. PK....Read more...
Workshop Forklift Engineer / Forklift Technician
Location: East Kilbride (Workshop-Based Role)
Salary: Competitive + Overtime Opportunities
Hours: 4045 hours per week | Monday Friday
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Workshop Forklift Engineer to join a professional engineering team based at a busy workshop in East Kilbride. This role is ideal for an experienced Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, or Mechanical Technician who enjoys working in a structured workshop environment preparing equipment to a high standard.
As a Workshop Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and preparing forklift trucks for rental and used equipment sales. You will ensure all work is completed to the highest engineering standards while maintaining accurate documentation in line with company health & safety and quality procedures.
This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Workshop Forklift Engineer who takes pride in producing high-quality work, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of a supportive engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
As a Workshop Forklift Engineer, your duties will include:
Workshop Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on forklift trucks and material handling equipment within the workshop.
FLT Preparation: Prepare forklift trucks to the required standards for STR rental fleet and used equipment sales.
Diagnostics & Fault Finding: Identify and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults efficiently.
Parts Management: Order required spare parts and liaise with management for authorisation when required.
Documentation & Systems: Accurately complete service reports and maintain records using internal systems such as K1SS.
Engineering Standards: Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company engineering standards and safe working practices.
Stock & Equipment Control: Maintain accurate stock movement records and ensure company tools and equipment are kept in good working condition.
Team Collaboration: Liaise with workshop management and colleagues to ensure work schedules are completed on time and to the required standards.
Workshop Support: Assist with any additional duties required to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the workshop.
Health & Safety
Health and safety is a key priority within the workshop. As a Workshop Forklift Engineer, you will:
Follow all company Health & Safety, Environmental, and site policies at all times
Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Take responsibility for your own safety and that of colleagues and visitors on site
Ensure all work is completed using approved safe working practices
What Were Looking For
To be successful in this Workshop Forklift Engineer position, candidates should have:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical, electrical, or engineering discipline
Experience working as a Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Vehicle Technician, or Mechanical Engineer
Strong mechanical knowledge including hydraulics, electrics, and fault finding
Experience servicing or repairing forklift trucks or similar material handling equipment
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills when working with colleagues and internal departments
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and repairs
A positive, proactive attitude and commitment to delivering high-quality work
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing technical training and development
Stable workshop-based role with long-term prospects
Opportunity to work with leading forklift brands and modern equipment
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Workshop Forklift Engineer looking for a stable workshop role with long-term career prospects, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to learn more about this Workshop Forklift Engineer opportunity in East Kilbride or reach out to Pete on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk to ask any questions.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static Plant.
We recruit across the UK for Workshop Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, and Maintenance Engineer.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established crane business specialising in designing, supplying, servicing and repairing lorry-loader cranes.
As a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting hydraulic crane systems.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Servicing, repairing, and maintaining mobile hydraulic cranes.
* Conducting inspections, testing, and certification of lifting equipment.
* Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic and electrical faults.
* Assembling and servicing hydraulic hoses
* Providing roadside and on-site breakdown support.
* Working flexibly on and off client premises.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Crane Service Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Crane Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, crane technician, Crane service technician, Plant Mechanic, Hydraulic Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Have at least 1 year of experience working with hydraulic cranes.
* Background working with hydraulic machinery, plant equipment, or mobile cranes.
* Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for overtime
* Company vehicle provided
* Pension scheme
* Casual dress code
* Flexible working options
* On-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to develop their career with a supportive engineering team.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established crane business specialising in designing, supplying, servicing and repairing lorry-loader cranes.
As a Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting hydraulic crane systems.
This full-time permanent role (40 hours per week) offers a salary of up to £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Servicing, repairing, and maintaining mobile hydraulic cranes.
* Conducting inspections, testing, and certification of lifting equipment.
* Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic and electrical faults.
* Assembling and servicing hydraulic hoses
* Providing roadside and on-site breakdown support.
* Working flexibly on and off client premises.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Crane Service Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Crane Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Technician, Hydraulic Mechanic, Hydraulic Technician, crane technician, Crane service technician, Plant Mechanic, Hydraulic Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Have at least 1 year of experience working with hydraulic cranes.
* Background working with hydraulic machinery, plant equipment, or mobile cranes.
* Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for overtime
* Company vehicle provided
* Pension scheme
* Casual dress code
* Flexible working options
* On-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Crane Service Engineer / Hydraulic Engineer to develop their career with a supportive engineering team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Mechanical Engineer Surveyor – Mobile Plant & Lifting EquipmentWatford, Barnet & Enfield | Home Based | £44,000–£46,000 Basic | Total Package circa £54,000Are you a Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience maintaining, servicing, or inspecting cranes and mobile lifting equipment? Ready to step up from the tools into a professional Engineer Surveyor role with a world-leading inspection and certification company?This is your chance to work with high-value industrial and commercial assets, gain structured training worth £55,000 in your first year, and enjoy career progression, flexibility, and excellent benefits.Mechanical Engineer Surveyor – Role OverviewAs a Mechanical Engineer Surveyor, you will:
Inspect and certify cranes, mobile plant, and lifting equipment, including Gantry Cranes, Crawler Cranes, Scissor Lifts, MEWPs, Excavators, and ForkliftsEnsure compliance with LOLER and PUWER regulationsManage your own patch, diary, and client relationshipsProvide technical advice and clear inspection reportsOperate within agreed inspection authorities and H&S standardsDeliver excellent customer service with autonomy and professional support
Package & Benefits
£44,000–£46,000 basic salary | total package circa £54,000Company car or £5,000 car allowancePrivate healthcareDouble matched pensionAnnual bonus33 days holiday (including statutory) with the option to buy/sell extra days40-hour flexible working weekHome-based roleStructured training programme (£55,000 investment in year one)12–16 week modular classroom & practical trainingSupport for professional membership feesCareer ladder with 8 progression pathways
Requirements – What We’re Looking For
Practical experience maintaining, servicing, inspecting, or repairing mobile plant or cranesMinimum Level 3 Mechanical biased qualificationUK Driving LicenceComfortable in customer-facing roles
Ideal Backgrounds
Mechanical Maintenance EngineerCrane / Lifting Equipment EngineerMEWP EngineerForklift / Plant EngineerEx-Forces Engineer (REME)Existing Engineer Surveyor
Why Apply?
Step away from reactive maintenance into a professional engineering roleIndustry-leading training and structured career progressionLong-term security with a SAFED & UKAS accredited organisationHome-based role with flexible working and excellent work-life balance
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Field Service Engineer
Bristol
£43,000 - £45,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £75,000) + Call Out + Bonuses + Full Training + Company vehicle + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Low Staff Turnover + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday
Join this market leader as a Field Service Engineer where you can benefit from comprehensive training to become a specialist in the sector and earn well through overtime paid at premium rates. Work for a company who will support your development in a highly experienced and skilful team, whilst having the opportunity to earn £75,000 in your first year.
This expanding company provides services to the agricultural & plant industry due to continued growth, they're looking for an additional field service engineer to join their team. Join now for the chance to become a technical expert whilst earning over £75,000 through overtime.
The Role as an Field Service Engineer will include:
* Field Service Engineer Role - Covering a Regional Patch* Service, Repairs and Maintenance Of Agricultural & Plant Equipment* Customer Facing Role
The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* Experience as a Field Service Engineer* Plant / Agricultural Background* Happy to Travel* Full driving licence
Please apply or call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949 for immediate consideration
Key words: Field Service Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Plant Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Bristol, Swindon, Bath
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
BOAS Engineer - Up to £55,000 - Healthcare - Colindale - Monday to Friday Are you a BOAS Engineer looking for a stable role within a secure healthcare environment?An excellent opportunity has arisen for a BOAS-qualified Mechanical Engineer to join an established facilities management provider on a large healthcare site in Colindale.The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and fault-finding of steam and hot water boiler systems, as well as associated mechanical plant. This role offers a Monday to Friday 8-5 schedule, making it ideal for engineers seeking a better work-life balance.This is a great opportunity for an experienced BOAS Engineer, Boiler House Engineer, or Mechanical Engineer currently working in hospitals, government buildings, universities, or critical environments.Key ResponsibilitiesOperation and maintenance of the steam and hot water boiler plantPlanned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenanceFault-finding on boilers, pumps, valves, and pressurisation unitsMonitoring and adjusting systems via BMSEnsuring compliance with BOAS regulations and safety proceduresMaintaining plant room logbooks and compliance documentationSupporting mechanical plant upgrades and minor projectsLiaising with site management and subcontractorsWorking within a multi-skilled engineering teamPackageSalary up to £55,000Monday to Friday40 hours per weekNo call outOvertime availableLong-term healthcare contractRequirementsBOAS Certification (Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme)City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or equivalentBe able to pass BPSS ClearanceExperience working in commercial plant roomsExperience with steam or hot water boilersStrong fault-finding abilityClient-facing and good communication skillsIf you are interested please get in contact with Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Location: Swanley (Workshop-Based Role)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Hours: Monday Friday | Full Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Team Leader to join a busy engineering depot in Swanley. This role is ideal for a skilled Senior Engineer or Workshop Supervisor looking to take the next step into leadership while remaining hands-on within the workshop environment.
As a Workshop Team Leader, you will support the Workshop Manager in ensuring the day-to-day running of the engineering team, maintaining high standards of productivity, safety, and quality. You will act as the first point of contact for engineers, providing technical support, leadership, and guidance to ensure the team consistently delivers excellent customer service. This role combines technical engineering expertise with team leadership, ensuring equipment is prepared to the highest standard while managing workshop performance and key operational targets.
Key Responsibilities
As a Workshop Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
Team Leadership: Act as the first point of contact for engineers, supporting and guiding the team in daily workshop operations.
Workshop Performance: Work with the Workshop Manager to monitor and achieve workshop KPIs including equipment turnaround time, preparation targets, and job completion metrics.
Engineering Support: Provide first-level technical escalation and support engineers with complex diagnostics and repairs.
Work Planning & WIP Management: Ensure jobs are completed on time and within agreed service targets while maintaining accurate documentation.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards of engineering quality and ensure equipment is prepared to required standards.
Health & Safety Leadership: Lead all health & safety initiatives including safety audits, risk assessments, near miss reporting, and accident investigations.
Team Development: Support engineer performance management through coaching, engagement, training needs identification, and development planning.
Resource Management: Manage engineering coverage including absence management and holiday approvals.
Communication: Lead team meetings to communicate business objectives, workshop performance, and operational updates.
Workshop Standards: Ensure strong housekeeping and 5S workshop standards are maintained and audited regularly.
Engineering Responsibilities
Alongside leadership duties, you will also remain involved in hands-on engineering work including:
Servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklift trucks and material handling equipment
Carrying out pre-delivery inspections and equipment preparation
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Performing preventative maintenance and safety checks
Ensuring equipment meets operational and safety standards before delivery
You will work with a wide range of equipment including:
Electric pallet trucks
Counterbalance forklifts
Narrow aisle equipment
Engine-powered industrial trucks
What Were Looking For
To be successful in this Workshop Team Leader role, candidates should have:
Experience working as a Workshop Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, or Vehicle Technician
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical or engineering discipline, or strong industry experience
Proven team leadership or supervisory experience within an engineering environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Excellent communication and people management skills
Experience managing workshop workloads and performance targets
Good IT skills and experience using digital service systems
Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering quality
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
A proactive and motivated approach to problem solving
A full UK driving licence
Experience working with plant machinery, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, industrial vehicles, or material handling equipment would be highly advantageous.
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Leadership role with long-term career progression
Ongoing technical and leadership training
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunity to lead and develop a team of engineers
Stable workshop-based position within a growing engineering operation
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Senior Forklift Engineer or Workshop Supervisor looking to step into a Workshop Team Leader role with strong career progression, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to learn more about this Workshop Team Leader opportunity in Swanley.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static Plant.
We recruit across the UK for Workshop Team Leader, Senior Forklift Engineer, Workshop Supervisor, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, and Maintenance Engineer.
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