Workshop Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join our established engineering team based in East Kilbride. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded engineer who enjoys working on material handling equipment and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work.

Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, inspecting, and preparing equipment to the highest standards for both rental fleet and used equipment sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on a range of equipment within the workshop.
• Prepare equipment to the required standards for rental and used equipment sales.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Order and manage spare parts requirements in a cost-effective and timely manner.
• Complete all workshop documentation and IT system updates accurately and within required timescales.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company engineering standards and safe working practices.
• Maintain accurate stock control and inventory records.
• Liaise with management regarding parts authorisation and job progression.
• Work independently and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines.
• Ensure all company-issued tools and equipment are maintained in good working condition.
• Support the wider workshop team and undertake additional duties as required to ensure smooth operations.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in a Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, or similar engineering role.
• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge with fault-finding and repair experience.
• Experience working on forklifts, plant machinery, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, or related equipment would be advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive and positive approach to problem solving.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Stable and growing business.
• Modern workshop facilities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.

Apply Today If you are an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge within a professional workshop environment, we would like to hear from you.

peter@holtautomotive.co.uk