Workshop Leading Hand - Construction Equipment

SMT GB

Horsham, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Ref#: 146401

Workshop Leading Hand – Heavy Plant
Location: Horsham Depot
Competitive Salary + Overtime + Bonus + London Weighting (if eligible)
Premium Equipment | Career Progression | Supportive Team


Ready to step up while staying hands-on? If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Plant or HGV Engineer, this is your chance to take a leading role in a high-performing workshop  guiding a skilled team, mentoring apprentices, and working with world-class construction machinery.


What You’ll Be Doing:


  • Lead and support the day-to-day operations of a busy workshop

  • Service, repair and diagnose faults on heavy plant equipment

  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers

  • Ensure safety, quality, and workshop efficiency

  • Use modern diagnostic tools for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems


What You’ll Need:


  • NVQ Level 3 in Plant, HGV, Agri or Mechanical Engineering

  • Proven hands-on experience with construction equipment

  • Strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrics, and transmissions

  • Natural leadership skills either experienced or ready to step into a lead role

  • Full UK driving licence & own tools


What You’ll Get:


  • Competitive salary + overtime + bonus + London weighting (if eligible)

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • 5% employer pension + life assurance

  • Healthshield cash plan & wellbeing benefits

  • OEM training and clear career progression

  • A collaborative and well-equipped workshop environment


Lead from the front with a company that invests in your growth.


Click Apply Now or send your CV to recruitment@resourcebank.co.uk quoting Ref: 146401
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