Mobile Plant Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Engineer for a field service role across the UK. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 – £44,500 with OTE reaching £70,000, along with a company van, private medical insurance, and generous leave. Ideal candidates will have a full UK driving license and strong hydraulic and diagnostic skills, ready to work independently on-site.

Benefits

Company van + fuel card

24 days holiday + bank holidays + service days

Private medical insurance

Company pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Time-served experience as a Field Service or Mobile Plant Engineer.
• Background with OEM/dealership equipment preferred.
• Experience with quarry or heavy earthmoving desirable.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair a wide range of construction and plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults across hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Perform breakdown and planned maintenance at customer sites.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Solid understanding of modern hydraulics

Experience diagnosing diesel engines

Ability to work independently

Job description

Job Description

Mobile Plant Engineer – Field Service

Location: Remote – Opportunities across the UK
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm (42.5 hours/week)
Pay: Door-to-door | £40,000 – £44,500 Basic | £60,000 – £70,000 OTE

Join a Market-Leading Main Dealership Group
A well-established and respected main dealer is seeking experienced Field Service Engineers to join their expanding team across multiple UK locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and well-supported engineering environment, working on some of the most reliable and advanced plant machinery in the industry.

The Role:

Service, maintain, and repair a wide range of construction and plant equipment
Diagnose faults across hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
Perform breakdown and planned maintenance at customer sites
Utilise diagnostic tools and create digital service reports
Communicate effectively with customers and internal teamsPackage & Benefits:

£40,000 – £44,500 Basic salary
£60,000 – £70,000 OTE (with door-to-door pay and enhanced overtime rates)
Company van + fuel card
24 days holiday + bank holidays + service days
Private medical insurance
Critical illness cover & death in service
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work schemeRequirements:
Essential:

Full UK Driving Licence
Qualifications or Time-served experience as a Field Service or Mobile Plant Engineer
Solid understanding of modern hydraulics, diesel engines, and diagnostics
Ability to work independently and manage customer expectations on-sitePreferred:

Background with OEM/dealership equipment
Quarry or heavy earthmoving experience desirable
CSCS / IPAF / Quarry PassportHow to Apply:
If you're an experienced mobile engineer ready to take the next step with a leading dealership group, apply now. Alternatively, call David at Holt Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

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