At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, test, maintain, and repair plant hire equipment while ensuring safety standards.
- Company: Speedy, the UK's leading hire provider with a focus on work/life balance.
- Benefits: 26 days holiday, life assurance, pension scheme, and 95% discount across Speedy brand.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for training and career progression.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in the hire industry.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in a relevant discipline; technical background preferred.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
Flexible hours available, including job shares/amended hours. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy!
Location - Sheffield
Working Hours - Mon - Fri, 07:30 - 16:30 - 42 hours
Speedy are the UK’s leading hire provider with the widest 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 can expect to 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 is prioritised effectively.
- 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.
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 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
Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.
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. 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.
Plant Engineer (Temporary) employer: Speedy Hire
Speedy Hire in St Helens is an excellent employer, offering a hybrid working model that promotes a sustainable work-life balance with a unique 9-day fortnight schedule. Our supportive team is dedicated to delivering exceptional candidate experiences while providing ample opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment. Join us to be part of a company that values its people and fosters a culture of development and satisfaction.
