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Engineer - Plant

Job in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Speedy Hire
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Flexible hours available, including job shares / amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy.

Job Title:

Engineer – Plant

Location:

Kilmarnock

Working Hours:

Mon – Fri, 07:30 – 17:00 (42 hours per week)

Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Plant Engineer to provide overall responsibility for the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of plant hire equipment in the region, ensuring that all work undertaken is safe and complies with Speedy safety standards.

Responsibilities

On a day-to-day basis, you will be working directly with other engineers in the depot and liaising regularly with drivers and the hire desk team to ensure repairs and maintenance of plant equipment are prioritised effectively.

Qualifications
  • Proven ability to test and repair plant equipment to the highest standard, ideally gained within the hire industry or similar
  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds equivalent in a relevant discipline
  • Technical/engineering background is desirable
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver
Benefits
  • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Life assurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Canteen facilities
  • 95% discount across the Speedy brand
  • Opportunities for training, development and career progression
  • Voluntary Health Cash Plan
  • My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc across many suppliers
  • Green Commute Initiative:
    Work scheme for cycling
  • PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
    Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management

Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications.

Please be aware that some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.

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