Workshop Leading Hand (Senior Workshop Engineer) – Lead, Innovate, and Excel in Horsham!

Step Up in Your Career with a Global Leader in Construction Machinery

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for heavy machinery? Ready to take the next step into leadership? Our client, a world-renowned leader in construction machinery, is looking for a Workshop Leading Hand (Senior Workshop Engineer) to guide a team of talented technicians in Horsham.

This is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to lead, mentor, and make a real impact in a company that values expertise, innovation, and career growth.

What Makes This Role Stand Out?

• Lead with Confidence – Manage and inspire a team of skilled technicians, ensuring top-quality servicing and repairs of cutting-edge construction equipment.
• Hands-On with the Latest Tech – Work on advanced heavy mobile plant machinery, using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to keep these powerful machines performing at their best.
• Career Growth & Development – Whether you already have leadership experience or are ready to step up, this role will set you on a path for future success.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise workshop technicians, ensuring smooth daily operations.
• Diagnose, repair, and overhaul heavy mobile plant machinery to the highest standards.
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to your team.
• Manage parts orders and ensure equipment readiness.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Level 3 qualification in HGV, Plant, Agricultural, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with construction or heavy plant machinery.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, and electronics.
• Supervisory or leadership experience (or the ambition to take on that challenge!).
• Your own tools to maximise efficiency.
• A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary + London Weighting allowance (for those who qualify) + overtime opportunities.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays – enjoy a great work-life balance.
• Pension, Life Assurance & Sick Pay – for financial security.
• Annual Bonus – get rewarded for your hard work.
• Medical & Dental Cashback Plan – for your health and well-being.
• Exclusive Discounts – save on shopping, gym memberships, and more.

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is not just about machinery, it’s about people, growth, and innovation. You’ll be working with world-class equipment while developing your leadership skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Don’t miss this opportunity to lead, learn, and grow with a leader in construction equipment. Apply today or send your CV to recruitment@resourcebank.co.uk quoting Ref. 146401 or call us for a confidential chat on 01952 281908.

Your future starts here!