Job Description
Workshop Engineer
Materials Handling
Location: Kettering
Salary: £30,(Apply online only) £38,(Apply online only) DOE + Overtime + Benefits
Hours: Full-Time (40 hours per week, Monday Friday)
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Workshop Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering business.
In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of materials handling equipment and plant machinery within a busy workshop environment. You will work as part of a skilled engineering team and report directly to the Workshop Manager.
This is a hands-on workshop-based role offering stability, technical variety, and opportunities for ongoing development within a supportive, family-oriented business.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, and repair materials handling and powered access equipment
- Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs
- Replace or repair faulty components as required
- Prepare equipment for customer delivery and inspections
- Complete planned maintenance and workshop repair tasks efficiently
- Work closely with the Workshop Manager & Service Team to prioritise and complete workloads
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with Health & Safety regulations
- Complete relevant job documentation and adhere to company procedures
- Support continuous improvement and maintain a clean, safe workshop environment
- Continuously develop your technical skills through training and hands-on experience
About You
- Experience working as a Workshop Engineer, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer, or similar role
- Multi-skilled with strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities
- Experience working on materials handling equipment, forklifts, plant, or powered access equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Able to work to deadlines while maintaining high standards
- Committed to Health & Safety compliance
What s on Offer
- Competitive salary: £30,(Apply online only) £38,(Apply online only) (depending on experience)
- Flexible working hours (40hrs Mon Fri between 7 00)
- Potential overtime opportunities
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Full training and ongoing personal development
- Stable workshop-based role with minimal travel
- Supportive, team-focused working environment
Why Join?
Be part of a long-established, family-owned group with a strong reputation for quality and service. The business invests heavily in its people and provides the support and training needed to help you develop your career long-term.
If you are a motivated and hands-on engineer looking for a stable and rewarding workshop role, we d love to hear from you.
Apply Now
If you are interested in this position, please contact Alex Connolly on (phone number removed).
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