Workshop Technician

Do you enjoy working hands-on, diagnosing faults, and solving technical challenges? We're looking for a Workshop Technician with an electrical background to support the testing, commissioning, maintenance, and mobilisation of a wide range of Ashtead Technology equipment. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Testing and spool all electrical and hydraulic winches.
• Testing and setting up diesel and electrical power packs.
• Leading and completing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), including as client demonstrations.
  
• Conducting pre and post mobilisation inspections.
• Carrying out maintenance, servicing, repairs, and equipment refurbishment.
• Assisting with mechanical maintenance and servicing as required. 
  
• Ensuring equipment certification, calibration, and compliance requirements are maintained.
• Completing inspection reports, FAT documentation, and maintenance records.
• Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient workshop environment.
  

What experience you'll bring:

• Electrical qualification.
• Previous electrical experience in a workshop, or technician role.
  
• Previous experience working with winches and hydraulic power units.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems beneficial.
  
• Strong practical skills with tools, machinery, and fault finding.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Good communication and basic IT skills
• Experience with wire rope spooling, winches, hydraulic power units, and hydraulic systems is beneficial.
  

What we offer:

• A stable role in a growing, future-focused company
• Competitive salary plus attractive pension and insurance schemes
• An inclusive, friendly, and social working environment
• Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development