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Mechanical Engineer

Location: Peterhead, United Kingdom
Region: NSC
Job Category: Engineering
Business Unit: UK Hire Northern
Job Type: Full Time (Permanent)
Hours: 42


Summary

We may have started small but we’ve always had big ideas. Since Speedy was established in 1977 we have grown into the UK’s leading hire business. Along the way we’ve won countless awards for innovation, safety and our commitment to training to name but a few. Our people are the heart of our business and it’s their commitment and professionalism that makes us the biggest and the best in the industry.

We deal with thousands of customers every year providing them with a first class service and helping ensure they can successfully deliver their projects. Behind the scenes we work to ensure we constantly meet and exceed their expectations and that’s where you come in.

Main Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer you will provide overall responsibility for the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of hire equipment from small tools, pumps, lighting towers, compressors and generators. 

Ideal Candidate

To be a Mechanical Engineer at Speedy you should have the following. 

  • Excellent knowledge of petrol/diesel engines
  • Good mechanical knowledge 
  • Able to inspect, repair and maintenance of equipment
  • Able to work on your on or in a team 
  • Take full ownership and responsibility of your work
  • A great work ethic
  • Able to think on your feet

If we sound right for you then please apply now

About the Company

Speedy are the leading provider of hire products and supporting services to the construction, industrial and infrastructure sectors. We have a network of over 200 depots across the UK and Ireland, and over 3000 people who offer a nationwide service and look after the largest hire fleet in the market.

We also lead in health, safety and sustainability.  We are the safest hire provider, based on accident and industry rates, and have the lowest carbon footprint in the industry.  Our hire fleet also includes an increasing range of green option products, helping our customers improve their energy efficiency and reduce their environmental impact.

Our vision is to become the best in our sector to do business with and the best to work for!