Workshop Leading Hand (Senior Workshop Engineer) – Lead a Skilled Team in Horsham!
Are you passionate about machinery and looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a global leader in construction machinery, is searching for a Workshop Leading Hand (Senior Workshop Engineer) to lead a talented team of technicians in Horsham. If you’re ready to combine your technical expertise with leadership, this is your chance to make a significant impact with a world-class company.
Why This Role is Exciting:
- Leadership with Impact: Lead a highly skilled team of technicians, driving excellence in every repair, service, and overhaul of cutting-edge construction machinery. You'll be the go-to expert, mentoring and guiding your team to success.
- Hands-On Innovation: Get up close and personal with the latest heavy mobile plant equipment, using advanced tools to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues. Your work will keep some of the most powerful machines in the industry operating at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a team of workshop technicians, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Service, repair, and overhaul heavy mobile plant machinery, delivering expert technical support.
- Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues and implement solutions.
- Conduct thorough inspections and provide technical guidance to your team.
- Order parts and ensure equipment is always ready for the job.
What You’ll Bring:
- Level 3 qualification in HGV, Plant, Agricultural, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Hands-on experience working with construction or heavy plant machinery.
- Expertise in diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electronics.
- Supervisory experience is a plus, but if you're ready to step into leadership, we want to hear from you!
- Bring your own tools to enhance your efficiency on the job.
- A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive salary with potential for London Weighting allowance (if applicable) and overtime opportunities.
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays—giving you plenty of time to recharge.
- Pension, Life Assurance, and sick pay—for your financial security.
- Annual bonus—rewarding your hard work and dedication.
- Medical and dental care cashback plan.
- Access to well-being discounts on shopping, gym memberships, and more, supporting your overall lifestyle.
Why Join This Global Leader?
This is your opportunity to be part of a company that’s not only known for its high-quality machinery but also for its commitment to innovation and employee growth. As a Workshop Leading Hand (Senior Workshop Engineer), you’ll be stepping into a role that offers career development, leadership experience, and the chance to work with world-class equipment.
Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?
Don’t miss this chance to lead, learn, and grow with an industry leader. Apply today or send your CV to recruitment@resourcebank.co.uk, quoting Ref. 145212.