Workshop Engineer - Preston

Smiths Hire

Smiths Hire are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire company with 18 Hire It Centres located across the region. We are currently looking for a self-sufficient Workshop Engineer to join the team at the Preston depot.

As a Workshop Engineer you must:

• Have experience with repairing, servicing and maintaining small tool equipment.
• Have the ability to work under pressure and on own initiative.
• Be reliable and have a flexible proactive approach.
• Have good literacy, numeracy and computer skills.
• Have the ability to diagnose faults on associated small tool hire equipment.
• Have experience with 2/ and 4/ petrol engines.
• Experience with Diesel engines.
• Have a full clean driving licence.

The main Responsibilities of a Workshop Engineer are:

• Repairing, servicing and maintaining small tool equipment in the workshop.
• Must be able to diagnose faults on a variety of Small tool equipment.
• Maintain and widen product knowledge.
• Carry out other tasks and duties as required.
• Be able to liaise with people at all levels.
• Maintain Health and Safety to Company Standards.
• Will be required to attend breakdowns.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday No Saturdays.

Company benefits:

• Salary: Depending on experience.
• 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total).
• An extra 2 days holiday after 5 year's service.
• Weekly pay.
• FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery.
• Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary.
• Employee Referral Scheme.
• Full uniform provided.
• Discounted personal legal services.

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