Workshop Engineer

Belfast

£35,000 – £45,000 + Overtime + Benefits

The Business

Our client is a well-established plant hire and machinery specialist in Northern Ireland, supporting customers across construction, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.

They operate a modern fleet of heavy plant, powered access, and general hire equipment, with a strong reputation for reliability and quality service.

The Role

As a Workshop Engineer, you'll be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of plant equipment from the depot.

This role suits someone who prefers a structured environment, working on a variety of kit while supporting the wider engineering team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintenance, and repair of heavy plant and powered access equipment
• Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) and routine servicing
• Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Prepare equipment for hire and ensure it meets company standards
• Work closely with the parts and service team to ensure efficient turnaround
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop

The Candidate

• Experience working on heavy plant, powered access, or similar machinery
• Strong mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding skills (electrical knowledge beneficial)
• Workshop or depot-based experience preferred
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent (desirable)
• Team player with a proactive attitude
• Good attention to detail and pride in work

What's on Offer

• Competitive basic salary with overtime available
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable business
• Ongoing training and development
• Variety of equipment to work on
• Supportive team environment

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