Plant Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking Mobile and Workshop based engineers to join their team. Candidates will engage in maintenance and repair duties for a variety of heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ level 3 in plant maintenance and have strong diagnostic skills in electrical and hydraulic systems. You will need to live near Stanton Drew as the position requires local presence.

Qualifications

• Experience with machinery maintenance and repair.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment (Cat ET, Volvo Tech Tool).
• Quarry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of heavy machinery.
• Lead complex tasks and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Risk assessments

Teamwork

Communication

Education

NVQ level 3 plant maintenance or equivalent

Job description

We have excellent Mobile and Workshop based engineer vacancies, which will require you to proactively undertake the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of machinery within a geographical area (hydraulic excavators, articulated haulers, wheeled loaders, dozers, rollers, crushers, and screens etc). We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individuals to join our established team to meet the following criteria.

Responsibilities:

• NVQ level 3 plant maintenance or equivalent
• Product knowledge on Cat, Volvo, Finlay, Gipo, Metso
• Great diagnostic experience, electrical and hydraulic, aftertreatment
• Able to use manufactures diagnostic equipment (Cat ET, Volvo Tech Tool)
• IT literate
• Great attitude to H & S
• Able to complete detailed risk assessments and method statements
• Mentor junior engineers and apprentices
• Communicate with manager of onsite requirements and breakdowns
• Compile required parts lists using manufacturers platforms (Cat SIS, Volvo Prosis)
• Take lead in complex multi engineer tasks
• Able to work under own initiative or as part of a team
• Quarry experience
• Team player

Qualifications:

Desirable: Slinger/signaller, MEWP, Confined Space Training

*** THIS POSITION IS BASED IN STANTON DREW NEAR BRISTOL SO WILL NEED TO LIVE WITHIN THIS LOCATION***

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom