Field Machinist/Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Coordinator, you will be responsible for carrying out inspections, maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding on a diverse fleet of hire equipment across our branch network and workshop operations.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys solving mechanical problems, working both independently and as part of a team, and taking pride in maintaining equipment to a high standard. The role is primarily workshop and depot based, with a strong focus on maintaining fleet reliability, safety, and readiness for hire.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on hire equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine faults.
• Conduct equipment inspections and complete condition reports.
• Install, commission, test, and prepare equipment for hire.
• Maintain accurate service records and electronic job sheets.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders and branch personnel.
• Support workshop operations, equipment preparation, and fleet maintenance activities.
• Assist with equipment refurbishments, modifications, and general workshop duties as required.