Workshop Engineer

Allstaff RecruitmentUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 5 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This permanent, full-time Workshop Engineer role offers a competitive hourly rate and hybrid flexibility, allowing you to hone your diagnostic and repair skills while contributing to a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong engineering background, a passion for problem-solving, and enjoy mentoring others. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment!

Quick Overview

Salary

£17 - £19/hr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Temporary/Casual

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

UK, UK, United Kingdom

Posted

1 week ago

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Engineer based in Biggleswade for one of our clients on a full time permanent basis.

Summary of the Workshop Engineer role…

Salary: £16.56 - £19.16 per hour D.O.E.
Location: Biggleswade
Type of Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: 40 hour working week Monday – Friday

The role…

As the Workshop Engineer your role will involve the following important duties:

Carry out effective maintenance and repair work.
Carry out routine pre-delivery inspections of new machines.
Fit extras to machines where required - both factories approved and locally supplied.
Perform all forms of repair and servicing to machines.
Complete repair, overhaul and diagnosis of plant equipment.
Maintaining clear communication with the Workshop Supervisor.
Support and mentor engineering apprentices.

The experience required…

As a successful Workshop Engineer, you will have the following:

Full clean driving licence.
Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in a related industry to NVQ level 3 or above.
Demonstratable service Engineer experience particularly working on major component overhaul refurbishments.
Industry-related training such as CSCS card.
Previous experience with service software and interfaces.
Good communication skills.

The benefits…

The business offers… Counselling/employee wellbeing support, company pension, free fruit, flexible working hours, participation in external sports events e.g. race events, health programmes, management development/training, company sports teams, discount on company products.

About Allstaff Recruitment

We're an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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