Mobile Plant Service Engineer - On-Site Diagnostics & Repairs

Pertemps Crawley Perms; London Borough of Merton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Crawley Perms is seeking an experienced Mobile Service Engineer to cover customer sites and projects across Kent. You will perform planned maintenance, safety inspections, and on-site diagnostics on a range of plant hire machinery, operating from a company service vehicle.

Candidates should have NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent, a full UK driving licence, and strong hydraulics, diesel engines and electrical knowledge.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance, Land-Based Engineering, or related proven experience.
• Experience servicing and repairing heavy/light construction plant machinery.
• Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, auto-electrics and mechanical systems.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• IT literacy for daily job logging and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing, routine safety inspections, and preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine faults on-site.
• Respond promptly to customer breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Ensure equipment and completed works comply with safety regulations and company standards.
• Complete accurate service reports and job records electronically.
• Maintain a clean, fully equipped service vehicle.
• Identify additional repair requirements and liaise with the Service Controller.
• Work with the central service office to manage schedules and emergency call-outs.

Skills

Servicing plant machinery

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Auto-electrics

Tablet/field IT

Independent worker

Education

NVQ 2/3 Plant Maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic tooling

Job description

Pertemps Crawley Perms is seeking an experienced Mobile Service Engineer to cover customer sites and projects across Kent. You will perform planned maintenance, safety inspections, and on-site diagnostics on a range of plant hire machinery, operating from a company service vehicle.

Candidates should have NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent, a full UK driving licence, and strong hydraulics, diesel engines and electrical knowledge.