Depot Engineer (312lw)


Company:	Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£28,000 to £29,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	BS1 6AG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Oct 2026
Closing date:	11 Nov 2026

Apply for this job

Summary

Depot Engineer (312lw) - Bristol – up to £29,000 pa + Overtime

Are you ex-military with a background in vehicle maintenance, equipment repair, engineering or technical support? Looking for a hands-on civilian role where your practical skills, attention to detail and disciplined approach are valued?

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

Our client is looking for a Depot Engineer to join its Major Repairs Team, carrying out repairs, fault-finding and planned maintenance on a range of equipment. This is an opportunity to put your technical experience to good use, work alongside a skilled team and build a long-term civilian career.

What will you be doing?

Carrying out major repairs, refurbishment work and fault diagnosis on equipment.

Completing planned maintenance to keep equipment safe and operational.

Managing spare parts and accurately recording stock and usage.

Updating job records using a mobile tablet system.

Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Supporting colleagues and other depots when required.

We’re particularly interested in candidates with practical experience gained in the Armed Forces or a similar technical environment. You could have worked with vehicles, plant, machinery, tools or specialist equipment.

You’ll bring

Hands-on repair, maintenance or fault-finding experience.

A methodical approach and pride in doing a job properly.

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Good communication skills and a strong focus on safety.

A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

You don’t need to have held the title of Depot Engineer. If your military trade or previous role has given you relevant technical and maintenance skills, we’d like to hear from you.

What’s on offer?

£29,000 annual salary

Permanent, full-time employment.

Monday–Friday working pattern, 40 hours per week.

Overtime opportunities to increase your earnings.

Varied, practical work within a dedicated major repairs team.

If you are interested in applying, please send a copy of your CV to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for you, or by email to liz@ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8575/depot-engineer

Apply for this job