Workshop Engineer (KW46604) Rotherham, England
Salary: GBP40000 - GBP45000 per annum
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing UK engineering group specialising in high-precision mechanical and hydraulic solutions. The business is expanding with a brand-new, purpose-built workshop in Rotherham, focused on industrial gearbox overhauls and accredited rebuilds. They are seeking an experienced Workshop Engineer to play a key role in the setup and ongoing success of this new facility.
Role Overview
* Carry out full strip-down, inspection, diagnosis, and rebuild of large industrial reduction gearboxes
* Overhaul hydraulic pumps, motors, engines, and related mechanical components
* Work on complex, high-value assemblies requiring precision and strong technical knowledge
* Ensure all rebuild work meets required accreditation and quality standards
Requirements
o Proven experience stripping and rebuilding industrial gearboxes (essential)
o Strong background in hydraulics including pumps, motors, valves, and related systems
o Mechanical fitting/workshop engineering experience from industrial, plant, automotive, marine, or similar sectors
o Ability to work methodically and accurately on complex assemblies
o Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and good team communication skills
Salary and Benefits
o 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00
o Early finish on Fridays (around 16:00)
o Occasional overtime available but not guaranteed
o Training provided on specialist gearbox systems
o Opportunity to work in a new, purpose-built accredited workshop
o Long-term career stability within an expanding engineering team
o Ongoing development in a highly technical environment
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