Depot Engineer

Speedy Hire; West End; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire provider in the UK is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to maintain and repair generators and compressors at customer sites. The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical background in diesel engines, with a full UK driving licence. This role offers competitive pay, overtime, and great benefits, including a company van and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance and pension scheme

95% staff discount across the Speedy brand

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience servicing/repairing generators, compressors, or similar equipment.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Flexibility to cover overtime and on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair generators and compressors at customer sites.
• Diagnose faults, replace parts and carry out mechanical repairs.
• Attend breakdowns and complete planned maintenance.

Skills

Knowledge of diesel engines

Fault finding and repairs

Good IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Clear communication

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Generators

Compressors

Job description

Field Service Engineer

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

• Generators and Compressors Location : Eastleigh Monday to Friday 08 : 00 17 : 00,40 hours per week plus overtime On-call rota : 1-in-4 Are you a skilled Field Service Engineer with a strong mechanical background in diesel engines, fault diagnosis and repair? Join Speedy , the UKs leading hire provider and help keep our customers powered up.

Were offering a competitive salary, stability, a great benefits package, and plenty of overtime to significantly boost your earnings.

This role is field-based, covering multiple sites within a defined patch and is ideal for someone commutable to the Eastleigh What youll do Service, maintain and repair generators (201400 kVA) and compressors at customer sites.

Diagnose faults, replace parts and carry out effective mechanical repairs.

Work on fleet fitted with telematics; equipment is fully sync-able using ComAp or Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) panels.

Attend breakdowns, complete planned maintenance and ensure first-time fix where possible.

Liaise professionally with customers and internal teams.

Always follow company Health & Safety policies and procedures.

What youll bring

Full UK driving licence.

Strong knowledge of diesel engines and hands-on experience in fault finding and repairs.

Experience servicing / repairing generators, compressors or similar plant / equipment.

Good IT skills (including Microsoft Office).

Clear written and verbal communication.

Ability to work independently under pressure and as part of a team.

Flexibility to cover overtime and participate in the on-call rota.

Commitment to supporting our ESG strategy Decade to Deliver .

We also welcome applications from : HGV / Plant Mechanics, Forklift Engineers and candidates from similar industries.

Pay, overtime & on-call

Overtime : paid at 1.5x , door-to-door On-call rota : 1-in-4 with a COST standby allowance.

Call-out payments : £35 (MonFri) and £50 (Sat and Sun).

Benefits

Competitive salary get in touch for aconfidential chat.

Company van and fuel card for business use.

26 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Clear training & career progression pathways.

Life assurance & pension scheme.

On-site canteen facilities (where available).

95% staff discount across the Speedy brand.

Voluntary Health Cash Plan.

My Staff Shop

Retail discounts and offers.

Green Commute Initiative (cycle to work)

PAM Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) : free, confidential support for wellbeing, legal and financial matters.

About Speedy

Speedy is the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist equipment, plant andsupport services everything for every job.

Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating ourcommitment to reducing core contracted hours,supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising ourambition of putting our People First.

Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start / finish times, shorter days, term time hours and jobshare opportunities.

Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailedunderstanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.

Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance

https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.

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