Service Technician – Plant & Tool Hire

About the Role

A leading and well-established plant and tool hire business is seeking an experienced Service Technician to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded individual with experience maintaining, servicing, and repairing plant, tool hire, or construction equipment. Working within a busy depot environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment is maintained to the highest safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and inspections on a wide range of hire equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and effectively.
• Prepare equipment for hire, ensuring all items meet safety and compliance standards.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Support the smooth running of depot operations.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment when required.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to minimise equipment downtime.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Service Technician, Plant Fitter, Workshop Engineer, Tool Fitter, or similar.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working on plant, tool hire, construction, agricultural, or related equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair faults independently.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to health and safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience within the plant or tool hire industry.
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• IPAF, PASMA, or other industry-recognised certifications.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Long-term career progression with a growing business.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
• Stable, permanent employment within an established company.

If you are an experienced Service Technician looking for your next opportunity within the plant and tool hire sector, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.