Powered Access Engineer - Wellington

Speedy Hire PLC; Tonedale; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday • bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Technical training

Health Cash Plan

Wellbeing support

Retail discounts

Job summary

Speedy Hire PLC in the UK is seeking a powered access engineer to join our Wellington depot. You will service, maintain and repair powered access equipment, diagnose faults and carry out planned maintenance on site with leading brands.

Ideal applicants will have hands-on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic knowledge, and a full UK driving licence. CAP registration is an advantage. We offer a competitive salary, generous holiday and training opportunities to support your career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in Powered Access, Plant or a similar engineering environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing powered access equipment at our depot.
• Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Carrying out inspections, repairs and planned maintenance.
• Working with leading brands including Genie, JLG, Skyjack and Niftylift.

Skills

Powered Access

Fault finding

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Driving licence

Education

CAP registration

Tools

Genie

JLG

Skyjack

Niftylift

Job description

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Ready to take your engineering career to new heights?ID1

At Speedy Hire, we’re the UK's leading hire provider, and we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Powered Access Engineer to join our depot team in Wellington!

If you enjoy getting hands-on, solving technical problems and working with industry‑leading equipment, we’d love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing powered access equipment at our Erith depot.
• Diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Carrying out inspections, repairs and planned maintenance.
• Working with leading brands including Genie, JLG, Skyjack and Niftylift.
• Keeping equipment safe, reliable and ready for our customers.

What we're looking for

• Experience in Powered Access, Plant or a similar engineering environment.
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CAP registration would be an advantage.

Don’t tick every box? If you’ve got solid engineering experience and are keen to develop your skills in Powered Access, we still want to hear from you!

Why join Speedy?

• Competitive salary up to £38,000, dependent on experience
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 95% discount across the Speedy brand
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Technical training and career progression
• Voluntary Health Cash Plan
• Employee wellbeing support
• Retail discounts through My Staff Shop
• Green Commute Initiative

Your next career move starts here! Join a team where your skills matter, your development is supported and every day brings something different.

Speedy Hire is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK by the start of employment. Some roles may require background checks.

Vacancies may close early due to application volumes.

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