Workshop Technician
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £32,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | CV3 2RQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Jonathan Lee Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 70911-1114 |
Summary
WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN REQUIRED IN COVENTRY!!
Have you previously worked within the Defence or Off-Highway sector, and do you have ?!
Do you have any experience repairing and maintaining military vehicles, heavy goods vehicles, coaches or similar vehicles, and are you seeking a new permanent job opportunity?!
We are looking for an experienced Workshop Technician with the above skill set to join a leading re-manufacturing business in Coventry, this role is working day shifts (8.00am - 16.30pm) Monday to Friday, and is paying a salary up to £35,000 per annum (DOE).
This role would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Maintenance Fitter, Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, HGV Fitter, LGV Fitter, LGV Technician, Plant Fitter or Plant Technician.
What You Will Do:
• Conduct diagnostic testing, servicing, and repairs on heavy plant and defence-related equipment.
• Assess the overall condition of products and strip units following work instructions.
• Evaluate individual components to ensure they meet required standards and commercial viability.
• Build and test products to original equipment specifications, adhering to manufacturer instructions and company guidelines.
• Accurately complete job cards, production tracking sheets, and QHSE documentation.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship while adhering to company procedures, including health and safety standards.
What You Will Bring:
• Previous experience with diagnostic testing, servicing and repairs on heavy plant and defence related equipment including Engines, Transmissions, Transfer Gear boxes, hydraulic and pneumatic components
• Proven experience in repair and maintenance of military vehicles or similar equipment.
• Expertise in engine and transmission strip and build processes.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
• Knowledge of QHSE legislation.
This company is dedicated to maintaining high standards, producing exceptional work, and supporting its team members in achieving their best. As a Workshop Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering quality services that align with the company's values and goals. Your contribution will help drive innovation and excellence in the heavy plant and defence industry.
Location:
This role is based in Coventry.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss this opportunity to become a key player in an inspiring and rewarding environment.
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