Heavy Plant Maintenance Engineer — Overtime & Stable Career

Alecto Recruitment Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including Bank Holiday

Overtime available

Permanent position

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment is seeking a Plant Maintenance Engineer in Sheffield to join a well-established company in the heavy plant sector. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience and a variety of equipment to maintain, including HGVs, excavators, and recycling machinery.

The position provides excellent career prospects, overtime opportunities, and ongoing investment in employee development.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy plant, construction plant, quarry equipment, or recycling machinery.
• Strong mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding skills.
• Basic electrical diagnostic knowledge (12v/24v systems desirable).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across heavy plant machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical faults.
• Service and maintain various heavy machinery.
• Complete breakdown repairs to minimize downtime.
• Accurately complete maintenance records.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Hydraulic fault-finding

Electrical diagnostics

Independence

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Alecto Recruitment is seeking a Plant Maintenance Engineer in Sheffield to join a well-established company in the heavy plant sector. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience and a variety of equipment to maintain, including HGVs, excavators, and recycling machinery.

The position provides excellent career prospects, overtime opportunities, and ongoing investment in employee development.