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Position: Breakdown EngineerLocation: GlasgowRate: £18 - £22 per hour (£36,000 - £44,500 per annum)My client is a long-established hoist and access equipment specialist, providing breakdown, maintenance and technical support services to customers across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Breakdown & Service Engineer to join their field engineering team, supporting both onsite and workshop-based operations.This hands-on role involves carrying out repairs, inspections and independent thorough examinations on a wide range of hoists, alongside occasional work on MEWPs, cherry pickers, access machinery and traditional plant. The successful engineer will be confident with electrical fault-finding, LOLER/PUWER compliance, completing service documentation, and providing technical support over the phone. A reliable, adaptable team player who thrives in fast-paced, safety-critical environments.Breakdown Engineer Job Overview Carry out all repairs and inspections on a range, hoists, both onsite and within a workshop environment.Provide technical support to customer's and engineers over the phoneCarry out maintenance and service and complete all necessary paperwork.Carry out independent TE and repairs.Electrical fault findingYou may also work on MEWPS, Cherry pickers, access and more traditional plant equipment like diggers, dumpers, telehandlers & forklifts. Breakdown Engineer Job Requirements Strong previous experience in a similar role (Service Engineer, Plant Fitter, Maintenance Engineer)Extremely strong fault finding and diagnosis skillsPrevious experience working with Hoists, transport platforms and / or industrial elevatorsProven experience adhering to LOLER and PUWERFull UK Driving Licence and own transportPrepared to