Mobile Plant Engineer (Local Patch)

Roundhouse Recruitment Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No overnight stays

Early Friday finish

Manufacturer training

Progression opportunities

Pension 12.5%

31+ days holiday

Job summary

Roundhouse Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mobile Plant Engineer (Construction Plant) for a Midlands regional patch. You will carry out field-based servicing, diagnostics and repair of construction machinery, mainly small to medium excavators, with a 39-hour week and no regular overnight stays.

You will receive full manufacturer training, support for technical advancement, and have opportunities to progress to senior technician or team lead roles within an award-winning engineering group.

Qualifications

• Background in construction plant or heavy machinery.
• Strong hydraulics and electrical diagnostic experience.
• Recognised Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification.
• Excavator experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Field-based servicing, diagnostics and repair of construction machinery.
• Diagnose and repair small to medium excavators and related heavy plant.
• Fault finding across heavy mobile machinery with breakdown troubleshooting.
• Operate within a Midlands regional patch with no regular overnight stays.

Skills

Hydraulics

Electrical diagnostics

Field service

Heavy plant experience

Education

Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Mobile Plant Engineer (Construction Plant)
£20.00- £22.00 per hour (OTE £50K) + + Door to Door pay + 12.5% Pension + 31.5 Days Holiday + Manufacturer Training + Progression + Days based + Early finish on Friday + No Overnight stays
Wolverhamtpon / West Midlands - Field Based (Local Patch)
Are you a Plant Engineer or similar with strong Hydraulic and Electrical diagnostic skills looking for a stable days-based Service role covering a local patch with an award-winning Engineering Group known for their great working environment and employee benefits?
This is an opportunity to join a long-established engineering group expanding its construction machinery service operation. You will receive full product training while working predominantly on small to medium construction machinery, including excavators, carrying out technical diagnostics, servicing and repairs across a regional Midlands patch.
The role offers a 39-hour working week, no regular overnight stays, an early Friday finish and excellent long-term progression. Engineers are encouraged to develop technically, with routes into Senior Technician, Technical Specialist and Team Leader positions.

The Role:

• Field-based servicing, diagnostics and repair of construction machinery
• Predominantly small to medium excavators and associated heavy plant
• Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault finding
• Breakdown diagnosis and technical troubleshooting
• Regional Midlands territory with no regular overnight stays
• Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Friday, 8:00am - 3:30pm
• 39-hour basic week with additional hours
• Full manufacturer and product training

The Person:

• Background in construction plant, heavy plant, agricultural machinery or heavy commercial vehicles / HGVs
• Strong practical hydraulics and electrical diagnostic experience
• Confident fault finding across heavy mobile machinery
• Recognised Level 3, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent technical qualification
• Excavator experience advantageous but not essential

The Benefits:

• £20 - £22 per hour depending on experience
• Over 31 days holiday with option to purchase more
• 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 12.5% total pension contribution, including 8.5% employer contribution
• Regional field-service patch
• No overnight stays
• Early Friday finish
• Manufacturer/product training
• Long-term technical and management progression
• Employee/store discounts and wider company benefits

Keywords:

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Roundhouse Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

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