Workshop Service Engineer

Salary: Up to £37500 per annum + excellent benefits

• Reference: J7024_
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: St. Albans, Hertfordshire

We're recruiting for a Workshop Service Technician to join a well-established and growing hire division within a global equipment business.

This is a hands on workshop-based role focused on servicing, repairing, maintaining and preparing industrial cleaning equipment ready for hire and customer use. You'll play a key part in ensuring machines are turned around efficiently, safely and to a high standard.

This role would suit someone from a mechanical, plant, vehicle, agricultural, FLT, powered access or general engineering background who enjoys fault finding, repairs and working as part of a close-knit technical team.

• Diagnose, service and repair a range of industrial cleaning equipment
• Carry out pre-delivery inspections and machine preparation
• Ensure machines are cleaned, tested and ready for customer hire
• Fault find across mechanical and electrical systems
• Replace components and complete repair records accurately
• Maintain high workshop standards, health & safety and organisation
• Work closely with the wider hire and service team to ensure turnaround times are achieved
• Support continuous improvement and maintain excellent service standards

• Previous experience within a service, workshop or engineering environment
• Strong mechanical fault‑finding skills
• Basic electrical diagnostic knowledge would be advantageous
• Experience working on plant equipment, vehicles, FLTs, agricultural machinery, powered access or similar transferable equipment
• Organised and self‑motivated approach
• Team player with good communication skills
• Comfortable using systems/tablets for job updates and reporting

Starting salary of £37,500 salary

• Excellent company benefits package, including 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off, pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover, end of year bonus, staff discounts and social events, ongoing training and career development
• Stable Monday‑Friday workshop role
• Supportive team environment
• Long‑term career opportunities within a growing business

If you enjoy hands on engineering work, problem solving and being part of a busy workshop operation, we'd love to hear from you.