Workshop Technician

Ethos Foundation; City of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected commercial workshop in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Workshop Technician to carry out servicing and repairs on mobile cranes. The ideal candidate will have a background in plant, HGV, or PSV maintenance, with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge. This position offers a competitive salary of £38,000–£44,000 per annum, along with 33 days of annual leave and other benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Bupa healthcare

Westfield Health

Contributory pension

Qualifications

• Experience in plant, HGV, PSV maintenance is essential.
• Mobile crane experience is highly desirable.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs to mobile cranes.
• Support refurbishment of plant and crane equipment.
• Liaise with customers regarding work agreements.
• Order parts and maintain parts inventory.
• Collaborate with service team for task completion.

Skills

Background in plant, HGV, or PSV maintenance

Mobile crane experience

Strong mechanical knowledge

Strong hydraulic knowledge

Strong electrical knowledge

Ability to read complex schematics

Proactive attitude

Job description

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Workshop Technician – Heavy Plant & Crane Equipment

Location: Buckinghamshire

Salary: £38,000–£44,000 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week + enhanced overtime rates

Benefits: 33 days annual leave, Bupa healthcare, Westfield Health, contributory pension

About the role

We're recruiting for a Workshop Technician on behalf of a respected commercial workshop in Buckinghamshire. This Workshop Technician position is ideal for someone with experience in plant, HGV, PSV, or mobile crane maintenance who is seeking a stable, workshop-based role with strong long-term prospects. As a Workshop Technician, you'll work on a wide range of plant and crane equipment, supporting refurbishments and carrying out high-quality repairs and servicing. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Workshop Technician looking to join a skilled and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs to mobile cranes on both a commercial and warranty basis.
• Support the refurbishment of plant and crane equipment within a busy commercial workshop.
• Liaise with customers to agree required works, action points, and expected timeframes.
• Work closely with suppliers to order parts and maintain a strong and accurate parts inventory.
• Collaborate with the service team to ensure all tasks are completed in priority order and to high standards.

Skills & Experience Required

• Background in plant, HGV, or PSV maintenance.
• Mobile crane experience is highly desirable but not essential.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret complex schematics.
• Proactive attitude with willingness to learn and develop.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary of £38,000–£44,000, dependent on experience.
• Enhanced overtime rates to significantly boost earnings.
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Bupa healthcare and Westfield Health benefits.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• A supportive, well-resourced, and progressive workshop environment.