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Workshop Engineer
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 16 - 19 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Workshop Engineer – Larkfield, Kent
£16.50 – £19.50 per hour | Full-Time | Workshop-Based | Career Development Included
Elite is proud to partner with a global leader in compaction and road construction equipment manufacturing. We are currently seeking a skilled Workshop Engineer to join their high-performing team based at their Larkfield facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to bring their technical experience into a supportive and well-equipped workshop environment.
About the Role:
As a Workshop Engineer, you’ll be an essential part of daily operations – preparing, maintaining, and modifying machinery to ensure it performs to the highest standards. This role is fully workshop-based, meaning no fieldwork or company vehicle is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) to customer specifications, including fluid checks and function testing
Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, including retrofitting components
Prepare machines for demos and internal use
Manage loading/unloading of machines using forklifts
Accurately complete goods-in and goods-out documentation
Assist with internal machine movement and support the service team as requiredWhat We’re Looking For:
Minimum 5 years' experience in construction plant or heavy equipment
NVQ Level 2 or higher in Plant, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
Strong general engineering, bench fitting, and plant servicing skills
Valid forklift license (or willingness to obtain)
Foreman or team leader experience is a plusWho You Are:
A dependable, team-oriented Workshop Engineer with excellent communication skills
Detail-driven with strong literacy and numeracy
Customer-focused and physically fit for the role’s demandsWhat’s on Offer:
Hourly rate of £16.50 – £19.50 (depending on experience)
Full-time, stable, workshop-based role in Larkfield
Forklift training (if required)
Pension and overtime potential
Pathway to further development within the service networkBefore You Apply
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