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Brown Limited Stirling (FK7), FK7 8BJ £48,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Workshop Technician Orion Electrotech Sales Livingston (EH54), EH54 Permanent Contract Published: 4 weeks ago £35000 - £42000 per annum Apply Save Workshop Technician Orion Electrotech Sales Apply Workshop Technician – Livingston Are you an experienced Plant or Municipal Vehicle Technician looking for a stable, workshop-based role? We are a market-leading manufacturer and maintainer of specialist vehicles, and we’re looking for a skilled Workshop Technician to join our high-performing team in Livingston. This role is heavily focused on municipal and specialist plant equipment, and candidates with hands-on experience working on road sweepers, grit spreaders, gully suckers, refuse vehicles, and similar plant machinery will be strongly preferred. ---------------------------------------- About the Role As a Workshop Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a fleet of specialist plant and municipal vehicles within a busy workshop environment. You’ll work independently and as part of a close-knit technical team, ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for operational use. ---------------------------------------- Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, and repair municipal plant vehicles, including road sweepers, grit spreaders, gully suckers, and associated equipment Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults efficiently Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repair work to industry standards Provide practical, cost-effective repair solutions to minimise downtime Complete job cards, inspection reports, and compliance paperwork accurately Maintain high housekeeping standards within the workshop Attend occasional onsite or customer locations when required ---------------------------------------- Essential Skills & Experience Qualified mechanic, plant engineer, or time-served technician Strong plant or municipal vehicle experience (road sweepers, gritters, gully suckers massively preferred) Solid understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems Experience working on plant equipment, HGVs, or specialist vehicles Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to fault-finding Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to quality workmanship A reasonably clean UK driving licence Ideal backgrounds include: Plant Fitter / Mobile Plant Engineer HGV Technician (municipal or specialist vehicles) Workshop Engineer servicing sweepers, gritters, or vacuum tankers Engineers from local authority, utilities, highways, or environmental services fleets ---------------------------------------- What We Offer Full-time, permanent position based in Livingston Competitive salary with generous overtime rates and bonus scheme Manufacturer and specialist plant-focused training Modern workshop environment with specialist tooling and equipment Supportive team culture with strong technical backing Long-term career stability within a growing specialist engineering business ---------------------------------------- If you’re a plant-focused technician with experience in municipal or specialist vehicles and want to work for a company that genuinely values technical expertise, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career. ---------------------------------------- Alternative Job Titles Plant Technician, Municipal Vehicle Technician, Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Workshop Engineer, HGV Technician, Specialist Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician, Hydraulic Technician, Workshop Mechanic. ---------------------------------------- Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To view our other vacancies, please visit our website. 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