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Permanent

Workshop Engineer

Shorterm Group
Sittingbourne
money-bag £38000 - £42000/annum
Posted: 21 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 November 2026
Ref: 225747512

Job Title:
Workshop Engineer

Location:
Sittingbourne

Job Type:
Full-Time, Permanent

Salary:
-38,000 to -42,000 per annum (subject to qualifications)

Additional Benefits:
* Salary Sacrifice Pension
* Life Assurance
* Private Medical
* Enhanced Annual Leave
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for career progression

Hours:
45 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Overtime and occasional Saturday work will be required based on operational needs.

Company Profile:
A rapidly growing plant hire business, operating from five locations across the UK.

Job Overview
The Workshop Engineer will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and repair of a range of plant machinery. You will be expected to work independently and part of a team at the workshop ensuring that all equipment is in good working order, meeting the required safety standards and operating efficiently.

This is a full-time role, with the possibility of overtime and weekend work as required.

Key Responsibilities
* Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery.
* Diagnose and repair faults, ensuring all machinery is compliant with relevant safety standards.
* Conduct inspections and keep accurate records of work carried out.
* Maintain a high level of customer service when liaising with clients.
* Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects in a timely manner.
* Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, ensuring safe working practices at all times.
* Travel to various sites as required, using company-provided transportation.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification).
* NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance will also be considered, but please note the salary will reflect this qualification level.
* Proven experience in plant machinery maintenance and repairs.
* Full, valid UK driving licence.
* CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
* Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively.

Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a mobile fitter role is highly advantageous.
Familiarity with a broad range of plant equipment, including excavators, loaders, and access equipment.

Contact Information: James Bell
Email: (url removed)

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