Job Title
Plant Engineer
Location
Kilmarnock
Working Hours
Mon – Fri, 07:30 – 17:00, 42 hours per week
Speedy is the UK’s leading hire provider with a wide range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services.
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.
On a day‑to‑day basis, you will work directly with other engineers in the depot and liaise regularly with drivers and the hire desk team to ensure repairs and maintenance of plant equipment is prioritised effectively.
What You’ll Need
- Proven ability to test and repair plant equipment to the highest standard, ideally 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 Speedy’s ESG Strategy.
What We Offer
- 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.
- Green Commute Initiative: work scheme for cycling.
- PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): free and confidential support and counselling.
Work‑Life Balance
Speedy operates an industry‑leading Work Life Balance initiative, supporting balanced work patterns, job share opportunities, flexible start/finish times and term‑time hours.
Career Progression
Speedy offers a Career Line of Sight – a detailed understanding of routes to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.
Equal Opportunities
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, 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.
