Mechanical Engineer Location: Newport Depot
At Speedy, were proud to be the UKs leading hire provider, offering the widest range of tools, specialist equipment, plant and support services everything for every job. But what really makes us who we are is our people. We work together, support each other, and take pride in delivering the best service to our customers.
Were now looking for a dedicated and skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our friendly team in Newport. If you enjoy hands-on work, solving problems and being part of a supportive team environment, wed love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineer based in our Newport depot, youll play a vital part in keeping our operations running smoothly. Youll carry out mechanical repairs, assembly and servicing across a wide range of industrial products from power tools to lifting equipment ensuring everything is safe, reliable and ready for customers when they need it most.
Youll prioritise repairs effectively, work closely with your colleagues, and take satisfaction in maintaining high-quality standards every day.
What Youll Need
To succeed in this role, were looking for someone with:
Previous mechanical engineering experience (hire industry experience a bonus)
Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Strong verbal and written communication skills
The ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
A positive attitude and willingness to support our ESG strategy Decade to Deliver
Most importantly, were looking for someone whos committed, motivated and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.
How Well Support You
From the moment you start, well make sure you have everything you need to succeed. This includes:
Full on-the-job training
Dedicated product and system training teams
Tailored development programmes to support your growth
A culture that celebrates talent and promotes internal career progression
Your development matters to us, and well support you every step of the way.
Our Commitment to WorkLife Balance
Speedy leads the industry with our Work Life Balance initiative. Were committed to reducing core hours, supporting wellbeing, and helping you achieve balance inside and outside of work.
We offer a variety of flexible options, such as:
Flexible start/finish times
Shorter working days
Term-time roles
Job share opportunities
Talk to us about what works best for you.
What We Offer
26 days holiday + bank holidays
Life assurance
Company pension scheme
Canteen facilities
95% employee discount across the Speedy brand
Training, development & career progression
Voluntary Health Cash Plan
My Staff Shop retail & lifestyle discounts
Green Commute Initiative cycle-to-work scheme
PAM Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing, legal & financial support)
Career Line of Sight a clear route for progression across Speedy
Important Information
We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications, so early submission is encouraged.
Some roles may require DBS, credit or security checks.
Speedy is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, identities and experiences.
Proof of right to work in the UK is required before employment begins.
Learn more about our ESG governance here:
https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance
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