Mobile Plant Mechanic

Path Recruitment Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Mechanic for a field-based role. This position offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a company vehicle. You'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing plant machinery while ensuring exceptional customer service. With a focus on teamwork and problem-solving, you will thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a 40-hour work week, generous holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Company vehicle

Overtime pay

Pension scheme

Tool allowance

Company sick pay

Private medical insurance

Chiropractor treatment

Employee assistance programme

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in construction, HGV, or agriculture heavy plant machinery servicing.
• Strong background in hydraulic systems and plant machinery.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair various plant machinery.
• Provide on-site solutions and build strong client relationships.
• Complete service and repair documentation accurately.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Heavy Plant Machinery

Job description

Mobile Plant Mechanic – £40,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle – Field-Based Role
Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic? Join a leading company in the plant machinery sector, offering great benefits, a company vehicle, and overtime opportunities!

Benefits of the Mobile Plant Mechanic Role:

• Salary: £40,000 per year.
• Overtime: Time and a half for the first 4 hours and double time thereafter (daily).
• Work-life balance: 40-hour work week (08:00–16:30) with no excessive hours.
• Holidays: 22 days plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 day every 5 years of service. Holiday pay includes average overtime after probation.
• Company van and fuel card: Includes an option for personal use.
• Pension: Company pension scheme.
• Additional benefits:
  • Tool allowance.
  • Company sick pay scheme.
  • Death in Service (4x last P60 earnings).
  • Private medical insurance (contributory).
  • Chiropractor treatment/occupational health support.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Referral bonuses of up to £500.

Key Responsibilities of the Mobile Plant Mechanic:

As a Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will:

• Diagnose, service, and repair a variety of plant machinery, ensuring equipment operates at peak performance.
• Provide exceptional customer service by delivering on-site solutions and building strong client relationships.
• Work on hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems common in heavy plant machinery.
• Complete all service and repair documentation with precision.
• Take part in training programmes to enhance your skills as a Mobile Plant Mechanic.

About You:

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in construction, HGV, or agriculture heavy plant machinery servicing and maintenance.
• Experience: A strong background in hydraulic systems, transmissions, and plant or heavy machinery.
• Skills:
  • Excellent teamwork and the ability to work independently.
  • A proactive problem-solver with a logical approach to tasks.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing environments.
• Licence: A full UK driving licence is essential for a Mobile Plant Mechanic.

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:

• Field Service Engineer
• Plant Fitter
• Mobile Plant Mechanic
• Heavy Plant Engineer
• Construction Mechanic
• Diesel Mechanic
• Agricultural Technician
• Workshop Technician
• Service Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer

If you’re a skilled Mobile Plant Mechanic looking for a field-based role with fantastic benefits and career growth opportunities, we want to hear from you!

Apply now, otherwise email Tyler directly on [e-mail] or call on 01933 667224