Depot Engineer

Kelling; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a dedicated Depot Engineer to maintain and repair depot equipment. This role emphasizes strong communication and collaboration within teams, alongside a keen attention to detail. The responsibilities include conducting fault diagnosis, managing inventory, and adhering to safety protocols. The company offers a dynamic work environment and competitive salary with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary and overtime

Qualifications

• Proven experience in equipment maintenance or depot operations.
• Strong communication skills to work across teams.
• Attention to detail and effective task prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault diagnosis and repairs on equipment.
• Monitor and maintain optimum parts stock levels.
• Record parts allocation and job details on a mobile tablet.
• Provide backup support to other areas when required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area adhering to safety standards.
• Adhere to company policies and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent work capacity

Flexibility

Job description

Job Function

To carry out maintenance and repair tasks on depot equipment, ensuring its optimal functionality and contributing to overall operational efficiency.

Reporting to

Depot Manager

Liaising with

Depot Managers, Field Service Engineers, Drivers, and Valeters

Role Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Depot Engineer to join our team. This role requires a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic, fast paced environment. The Depot Engineer will play a key role in maintaining equipment, diagnosing and repairing faults, and supporting depot operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Conduct in-house fault diagnosis and repairs on a variety of equipment, including planned maintenance tasks.
• Inventory Management: Monitor, maintain, and review optimum parts stock levels, ensuring availability when needed.
• Data Management: Accurately record parts allocation and job details on the works mobile tablet in a timely manner.
• Support Across Depots: Provide backup support to other areas and depots when required, ensuring continuity of service.
• Workplace Standards: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, adhering to all safety standards and protocols.
• Policy Adherence: Comply with the company’s Employee Handbook policies and health and safety procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in equipment maintenance or depot operations.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• High attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Capacity to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying tasks and depot requirements.

What We Offer

• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.