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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

Skills

  • Electrical Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Winch maintenance
  • Fault finding
  • Equipment Testing
  • Technical Documentation
  • Tool Proficiency

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