Mobile Heavy Mechanical Engineer – Field Service

United Plant Services; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension up to 6%

Profit Share bonus

Paycare and eyecare health plan

High street discounts

Company van with personal use

Job summary

United Plant Services is seeking a Mobile Heavy Mechanical Engineer to maintain, repair and inspect a wide range of heavy plant equipment, ensuring customers’ operations remain safe and productive.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent and proven experience with heavy plant machinery. Competitive salary and progression opportunities are offered, with a company van provided for work use.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
• Proven experience servicing and repairing heavy plant equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Flexible, positive attitude and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on Heavy Plant Equipment.
• Diagnosing faults across hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Completing planned preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Delivering exceptional customer service and handling queries.
• Adhering to health, safety and company policies.
• Completing job reports and ordering parts as required.
• Maintaining the company vehicle and keeping it stocked.

Skills

Heavy plant maintenance experience

Ability to work under pressure

Customer-focused and good communicator

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

United Plant Services is seeking a Mobile Heavy Mechanical Engineer to maintain, repair and inspect a wide range of heavy plant equipment, ensuring customers’ operations remain safe and productive.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent and proven experience with heavy plant machinery. Competitive salary and progression opportunities are offered, with a company van provided for work use.