Workshop Engineer - Fleet Mechanic (HGV, MHE, Plant)

About this Role

Do you have a background in vehicle maintenance and technical expertise, and want a rewarding, site-based role? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re hiring a Workshop Engineer to maintain and repair our fleet vehicles and specialist equipment, including municipal, plant, industrial & specialist vehicles such as HGV's, sweepers, Tankers, Grabs, RCV’s, Tippers and forklifts. You’ll be based at our Brighouse depot, playing a key part in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and ready to go. Whether you're already in municipal engineering or have transferable skills from another sector, we want to hear from you!

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Work on hydraulic and electrical systems (don’t worry, we’ll support your learning)
• Prepare and deliver vehicles for MOT testing.
• Help with stock checks and general fleet readiness.
• Keep accurate service records and communicate effectively with customers.

About You

You’re a hands-on problem solver with a background in mechanical maintenance, keen to apply your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

• Level 2 mechanical or engineering qualification (or equivalent)
• Strong experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Full, valid UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and solve issues efficiently.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Even if you don’t match every skill listed, we encourage you to apply, as great potential matters to us.

About Us

At Dawsongroup , we’re leaders in asset rental, helping businesses stay agile and operational. Our Environmental Municipal Civil division provides specialist vehicles and equipment to essential industries, keeping cities clean, utilities running, and infrastructure maintained. We invest in high-quality assets and that includes our people!

About Your Future

We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career. Join us and benefit from:

• Competitive Salary Rates + Enhanced Overtime .
• Funded training to enhance your skills.
• Internal progression pathways across the business.
• Wellbeing and mental health support.
• 25 days leave (including your birthday) plus bank holidays and up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme)
• Long-term incentives & seasonal gifts.

At Dawsongroup, people are our greatest asset . If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!

Apply now and be part of a team that keeps essential services running!

Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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