Workshop Service Engineer

mDeals; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in powered access rental equipment is seeking a Workshop Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining machines such as booms and scissor lifts. Ideal candidates will have a relevant engineering qualification and experience in diesel engineering or similar fields. Full training will be provided, and the position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits.

Benefits

Life assurance x2 contractual salary

Westfield healthcare plan

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering maintenance qualification (preferably NVQ Level 3).
• Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics, and fault diagnostics.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain a mature outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Service Engineer in running the depot workshop.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections of machines.
• Carry out repairs on machines to meet standards.
• Perform planned maintenance activities.

Skills

Customer service

Fault diagnostics

Hydraulics

Diesel engineering

Auto electrics

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Workshop Service Engineer

We are seeking a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician, or mechanic to join our team at Nationwide Platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer or an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter, or similar, looking to do something a bit different.

Role Overview

As a Workshop Service Engineer, you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair, and maintain our machines, ensuring they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines include powered access equipment such as booms and scissor lifts. Full training will be provided. If you have a positive attitude, are willing to learn, and have some mechanical or electrical engineering experience, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Life assurance x2 contractual salary
• Westfield healthcare plan
• 25 days holiday
• Pension scheme

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm.

Responsibilities

1. Support the Senior Service Engineer in the effective running of the depot workshop.
2. Conduct pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at client premises and the depot, ensuring compliance with manufacturer’s specifications, company policies, and safety regulations.
3. Carry out repairs on machines at the depot or on-site to ensure they meet manufacturer’s standards and company policies.
4. Perform planned maintenance activities and maintain the fleet’s appearance to corporate standards.
5. Handover machines to customers and instruct them on safe operation procedures.
6. Provide high standards of customer care and communicate effectively with customers and depot staff.
7. Complete all relevant paperwork accurately, including reports, off-hire, and inspection sheets.
8. Update the system with machine status changes such as PDIs, repairs, or inspections.

Candidate Requirements

• Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics, and fault diagnostics.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work under pressure, and maintain a mature outlook.
• Understanding of excellent customer service.

About Us

Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms is the UK's leading provider of powered access rental equipment, with a broad fleet, local depots, and extensive experience across various sectors including construction, warehousing, aviation, facilities management, industrial services, telecoms, and media. We are committed to safety, innovation, and diversity in the workplace.