Plant Engineer

Path Recruitment; Erith; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Bank holidays

Specialist training

Overtime incentives

Job summary

Path Recruitment is seeking a Plant Engineer for a role near Sidcup. The position covers workshop and field service duties, operating Monday to Friday, with a salary starting at £38k plus overtime/standby and 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.

The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy plant such as diggers, rollers, excavators, and pavers, and may have worked with brands like Terex, Bomag, Komatsu, Liebherr, CAT, or JCB. NVQ in Plant Maintenance is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy plant equipment including diggers, rollers, excavators, and pavers.
• Ideally worked with dumpers, rollers, excavators and plant hire equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain construction plant hire equipment to high standards, diagnose faults, service, and perform PDIs on site.
• Carry out breakdown repairs on construction plant machinery.
• Perform routine services on plant equipment (diggers, dumpers, rollers, excavators, pavers, etc.).
• Manage administration tasks and complete paperwork on time, including warranty claims.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Field service

Diagnostics

PDIs

Hydraulic systems

Education

NVQ in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Are you looking for a fresh start as well as a new challenge as a Plant Engineer to earn at least £38k + overtime/standby? 22 days holiday + bank holidays, specialist manufacturer training + many more employee incentives! This Plant Engineer role is Monday to Friday and based near to Sidcup. We are looking for an engineer in both the workshop and for a field service role.

As the Plant Engineer, your duties will include:

• Maintain all construction plant hire equipment to an extremely high standard including diagnosing faults, servicing and PDIs on site,
• Carrying out breakdown repairs on construction plant machinery
• Routine services on the plant equipment such as Diggers, Dumpers, Vogel pavers, Excavators, Paving machines & Bomag rollers + much more!
• To manage administration tasks and complete all paperwork accurately and on time including warranty claims

You will be able to deliver high standards and be a good asset to the engineering team. You would have ideally worked with Dumpers, rollers, excavators, dozers, pavers and traditional heavy plant / plant hire equipment. You may have worked with brands such as Terex, Bomag, Komatsu, Liebherr, CAT, JCB or similar!

To be successful for the role of the Plant Engineer, you will have also worked in positions such as, Engineer, Mechanic, Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Fitter, Workshop Plant Fitter, Service Fitter, Service Engineer, Service Technician, Heavy Plant Engineer or Plant Mechanic. An NVQ in Plant Maintenance or equivalent (not essential)

Benefits of the Plant Engineer:

• Up to £38k salary DOE + overtime at an additional rate
• Monday to Friday
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Specialist training to become a leading Plant Engineer