Plant Engineer

Path Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An ever-expanding hire company is seeking a dedicated Plant Engineer to join their team. This role offers extensive training and career development opportunities while working with a modern fleet of construction plant machinery. As a Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of various equipment, ensuring high standards of service and safety. With a competitive salary and overtime available, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the engineering field. If you're passionate about machinery and customer service, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Overtime available

Career progression routes

Training provided

Working for an expanding company

Qualifications

• Experience in service, maintenance, and repair of construction equipment.
• Familiarity with electric/diesel engines and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on construction equipment.
• Diagnose faults quickly to minimize downtime.
• Liaise with customers and parts department effectively.

Skills

Diagnosing faults

Preventative maintenance

Customer service

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Education

Engineering qualifications

Mechanic experience

Tools

Construction plant machinery

PAT testing equipment

Job description

Receive plenty of training & overtime available in this brand new Plant Engineer opportunity! Product and equipment training is available with career development opportunities. As the Plant Engineer, you will be working on a large fleet of modern construction plant machinery including some tools, powered access, and plant hire equipment.

Commutable from Northampton, this Plant Fitter role is an extremely reactive position where you will support the company's needs in the day-to-day requirements of service, maintenance, and repair of construction equipment including Excavators, Dump Trucks, Diggers, and Dozers including manufacturers such as JCB, Kubota, Volvo, and Liebherr.

Responsibilities of the Plant Engineer include:

• Carrying out preventative maintenance to the company's construction equipment.
• Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime for your client.
• Providing solutions to queries from customers on site, liaising with the hire desk where required.
• Liaising with the parts department to ensure your van is fully stocked at all times.
• Following safety and housekeeping standards in your area of work both in our workshop and at customer sites.
• Representing the company in a professional and knowledgeable way.

To be successful as the Plant Fitter, it would be ideal that you have previously worked in positions such as Engineer, Mechanic, Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Fitter, Workshop Plant Fitter, Service Fitter, Service Engineer, or Service Technician. Potentially we can look at trainee engineers. You may have been involved with PAT testing, electric/diesel engines, and general hydraulics and pneumatics.

Benefits of the Plant Engineer:

• Salary Circa £40k dependent on experience.
• OT available.
• Working for an ever-expanding hire company.
• Career progression routes available.

Does this Plant Fitter role sound like what you are looking for? Then apply today!