Shop Technician / Driver

We are looking for a Shop Technician to join a fast-paced operational team where no two days are the same. Combining hands-on technical work with logistics support, you'll play a vital role in keeping equipment maintained, repaired, and delivered on time to support customer projects. From fault-finding and preventative maintenance to equipment deliveries and vehicle management, you'll help ensure operations run safely, efficiently, and without delay.

What you’ll be doing:

• Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, and repairing equipment to ensure reliability and operational readiness.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime and support customer requirements.
• Delivering and collecting equipment, products, and materials from customers and vendors while maintaining exceptional service standards.
• Operating company vehicles and trailers safely, ensuring compliance with DOT requirements and company procedures.
• Supporting shipping, receiving, and general workshop activities to keep operations running smoothly.
• Conducting vehicle inspections and coordinating servicing and maintenance to ensure fleet readiness.
• Assisting colleagues across the workshop and logistics functions to meet operational priorities and deadlines.
• Maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism in all activities
  

What you'll bring:

• Qualification in a mechanical or technical discipline, or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
• Proven experience in equipment maintenance, repair, fault-finding, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of safe vehicle operation with a demonstrated track record of responsible driving.
• Experience operating forklift, flatbed dually vehicles and gooseneck trailers up to 40ft.
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and meet changing operational demands.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Professional attitude with a willingness to support the wider team and take ownership of tasks.
  

Who we are:

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is a leading provider of subsea equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global offshore energy sector. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in enabling customers to understand the subsea environment and manage offshore energy production infrastructure, including offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms. Our offering spans the entire lifecycle of these infrastructures, with over 85% of our equipment fungible across both markets.

Headquartered in the UK, Ashtead Technology operates globally with over 600 staff and more than 30,000 assets, making us one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry. We continue to invest in equipment and have a strong in-house engineering capability to provide the most technologically advanced solutions. Our growth, driven by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, culminated in a successful IPO in 2021, with shares now trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

What we’ll offer:

• A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed
• The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success
• Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development
• A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members