Workshop Engineer

Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest’s Largest Independent Equipment Hire company with 18 Hire It Centres located across the region. We are looking for a skilled engineer to join our newly opened Trafford Park Depot.

Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest’s Largest Independent Equipment Hire company with 18 Hire It Centres located across the region.

We supply all types of customers in all types of business, specialising in many types of equipment, including; plant and machinery to the construction and industrial sectors. A large fleet of delivery vehicles are able to supply almost any type of equipment that is requested.

As a Workshop Engineer you must:

  • Have experience with repairing, servicing and maintaining small tool and plant equipment.
  • Have the ability to work under pressure and on own initiative.
  • Be reliable and have a flexible proactive approach.
  • Have good literacy, numeracy and computer skills.
  • Have the ability to diagnose faults on associated small tool hire equipment.
  • Have experience with 2/ and 4/ petrol engines.
  • Experience with Diesel engines.
  • Have experience working on Plant Equipment.
  • Have a Full UK Manual Driving Licence.

The main Responsibilities of a Workshop Engineer are:

  • Repairing, servicing and maintaining small tool equipment in the workshop.
  • Must be able to diagnose faults on a variety of Small tool equipment.
  • Maintain and widen product knowledge.
  • Carry out other tasks and duties as required.
  • Be able to liaise with people at all levels.
  • Maintain Health and Safety to Company Standards.
  • Will be require to attend breakdowns so Full UK Manual Licence is Required.

Working hours are: Monday to Friday. No Saturdays

Company benefits:

  • Salary: Depending on experience.
  • 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total).
  • An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year’s service.
  • Weekly pay.
  • FREE tool hire for all employees – Excluding consumables and delivery.
  • Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary.
  • My Wellbeing Services.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Full uniform provided.
  • Discounted personal legal services.

Apply Now!

Please complete the form on the next page to apply for the position of Workshop Engineer.