Heavy Plant Mechanical Engineer

Recruit 2 You; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Heavy Plant Mechanical Engineer in Mansfield. In this role, you will maintain and repair heavy machinery, ensuring high performance standards. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and prior experience with diesel engines. The position offers a competitive salary starting from £30,000, along with 25 days of holiday and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Competitive salary

Flexible pension

Yearly profit-related bonus

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy plant machinery and diesel engines.
• Local to Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire area with own tools.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Strip down and overhaul heavy plant machinery.
• Work on diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
• Rebuild engines and electrical systems as needed.

Skills

Heavy plant mechanics

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance

Tools

Cutting-edge tools

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Heavy Plant Mechanical Engineer on behalf of our client in Mansfield. You will be joining a forward-thinking company providing high-quality engineered solutions across the UK and Ireland. In this role you will be working in the workshop to assist with maintenance on various pieces of heavy machinery for the drilling industry and will occasionally be needed to travel to customer sites for work.

Responsibilities

• Strip down and overhaul heavy plant machinery.
• Work on diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Use cutting-edge tools to optimise performance.
• Ensure machinery is prepared to high standards.
• Rebuild engines, electronic and hydraulic systems.
• Occasionally, be required to travel to customer sites.

Requirements

Essential:

• Previous experience with working on and with heavy plant, diesel engines, and hydraulic systems
• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Land-Based Engineering, or HGV Mechanics
• Local to the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire area, own tools, full UK driving licence, and right to work in the UK.

Desirable:

• Welding & fabrication experience

What you can expect in return

• 25 days Holiday (to include Christmas shutdown)
• Competitive salary (From GBP30,000)
• Opportunities for growth
• Flexible Pension
• Yearly profit related bonus

How to Apply

Do you think you may be a good fit for this role? Then please get in touch today!

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