Are you a Workshop Engineer, Vehicle Technician or Mechanic looking for your next opportunity in the Environmental Municipal Civil (EMC) industry? As a Workshop Engineer at Dawsongroup Environmental Municipal Civil, you’ll play an important role in keeping our hire fleet of sweepers and specialist equipment safe, reliable and ready for our customers.
You’ll take pride in your work, helping us maintain high standards across our workshop in Brighouse.
- Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and complete routine maintenance on sweepers and other company equipment.
- Complete accurate work records, including parts used and time taken.
- Carry out vehicle inspections and MOT checks, including delivering vehicles to MOT test stations.
- Keep workshop areas, tools and equipment clean, tidy and safe, reporting defects promptly.
- Support rental operations with weekly stock checks of hire fleet assets not currently on rent.
About YouYou’re practical, methodical and take responsibility for the quality of your work. You understand the importance of working safely, following instructions and keeping equipment in excellent condition.
- You have relevant mechanical or engineering skills that you can apply to vehicle and equipment maintenance.
- You can diagnose faults and carry out repairs with minimal supervision.
- You take a careful approach to safety, accurate record keeping and looking after company assets.
- You’re comfortable working as part of a team and supporting wider workshop and rental operations.
- You understand the importance of following company procedures and only using equipment you’re trained and authorised to operate.
You don’t need to match every point perfectly to start a conversation with us. If you have transferable skills and the right approach, we encourage you to apply.
About UsDawsongroup has been operating as a family business since 1935 and in asset rental since 1974, providing specialist equipment and vehicles to customers across a range of industries. Our EMC Business Unit supports local authorities, utilities and construction organisations with modern equipment and dependable service.
- Join an established business with a strong reputation for well-maintained equipment and customer support.
- Be part of a team that values integrity, safe working and doing the right thing.
- Work in an environment where people, customer relationships and long‑term growth matter.
Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
About Your FutureWe want you to feel supported in your role and have opportunities to develop as your experience grows. You’ll benefit from being part of a business that invests in its people and recognises their contribution.
- 24 days standard leave allowance + plus Birthday + plus Bank Holidays + up to 10 days extra (time served and purchase scheme).
- Funded training and internal progression opportunities.
- Wellbeing and mental health support.
- Seasonal gifts and access to the Cycle to Work scheme.
Ready to put your skills to work and build your future with Dawsongroup? Join us and help keep our customers’ equipment working at its best, because our people are our greatest asset.The company
Dawsongroup is a leading provider of asset rental, leasing, and management solutions across the UK, Europe, and beyond, offering a diverse portfolio from temperature control and transport to materials handling, specialist vehicles, and modular buildings. At the heart of its approach is the Smarter Asset Strategy, enabling businesses to access and optimise assets without the financial risks of ownership, supporting scalability, efficiency, and financial control.
With deep industry expertise, operational excellence, and a focus on innovation, Dawsongroup helps customers boost productivity, resilience, and sustainability to stay competitive in a changing marketplace.
"What I enjoy most about my role is the variety that each day brings and the chance to work collaboratively with such a supportive and knowledgeable team. We work well together, always willing to help one another, and it's rewarding to be part of a team that is focused on delivering great results while maintaining a positive and enjoyable working environment."
"Since joining Dawsongroup in 2008, I've progressed from Trainee Fleet Quality Controller to Area Sales Manager. The business has continually invested in my development, opening doors to new opportunities and challenges. It's a company where hard work is recognised and career progression is genuinely achievable."
- Head of Commercial Operations – EMC
"One of the things I value most about working at Dawsongroup is the opportunity to learn, grow and make a real difference. I've been trusted with new challenges, improvement projects and initiatives that benefit colleagues and customers. It's a rewarding environment that encourages innovation, ownership and long‑term career development."
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