Workshop Engineer

Service / Assembly Engineer
Location: Hull, East Yorkshire
Salary: £14.50 – £15.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company Our client is a growing engineering and manufacturing business supplying specialist equipment to a range of industrial sectors across the UK.
Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their engineering team in Hull.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on engineering role involving the assembly, servicing, fault finding and testing of specialist vehicle-mounted equipment.
The successful candidate will be confident working with hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems and capable of working independently with minimal supervision following initial product familiarisation.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience from industries such as:

• Access platforms
• Plant machinery
• Commercial vehicles
• Agricultural machinery
• HGVs or specialist equipment

Key Responsibilities for the Workshop Engineer:

• Assembly and installation of specialist equipment
• Servicing, maintenance and repair work
• Fault finding and diagnostics on:
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Mechanical components
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
• Testing and commissioning completed machinery
• Supporting final inspections and quality checks
• Working independently and collaboratively within the engineering team
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety and workmanship

What we need from you for the Workshop Engineer role:

• Previous experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering role
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Hydraulics
  • Electrical systems
  • Mechanical engineering
• Ability to diagnose faults and solve technical problems
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Advantageous experience for the Workshop Engineer role:

• Experience working on access platforms, plant equipment, commercial vehicles or agricultural machinery
• Knowledge of electro-hydraulic systems
• Engineering qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits of the Workshop Engineer:

• Competitive pay: £14.50 – £15.00 per hour depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Long-term career progression
• Stable, permanent position
• Supportive engineering environment
• Product-specific training provided
• Opportunity to work on specialist, high-quality engineering equipment

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a long-term position within a growing and forward-thinking engineering business, if you are interested in having a private and confidential chat, contact Joe at Talent-UK

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