Plant Engineer (Construction)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Preston

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 50,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Training on Specialist Equipment
Van and Fuel Card
Private Pension
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Door 2 Door
Healthcare
Progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Plant Engineer for a Monday–Friday role based near Burscough, Lancashire, with a comprehensive package including a van, healthcare, pension and progression opportunities. The position covers a split of time between workshop and field service, tackling fault finding on heavy plant machinery from leading brands.

You will work on excavators, cranes and other large equipment, performing diagnostics, preventive maintenance and on-site servicing, with clear

Qualifications

  • Experience fault finding on heavy plant equipment.
  • Ability to work 50/50 site and workshop.
  • Valid UK driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Fault finding and maintenance on heavy machinery.
  • Inspecting, servicing and testing plant equipment.
  • Maintain records and support safety compliance.
  • Support on large construction projects as required.

Skills

Heavy plant equipment
Electrical fault finding
Mechanical fault finding

Tools

Soilmec
CAT
Casagrande
Bauer
Liebherr

Job description

Plant Engineer (Construction)

£45,000 - £50,000 (75k OTE) + Training on Specialist Equipment + Van and Fuel Card + Private Pension + Holiday Purchase Scheme + Door 2 Door + Healthcare + Progression


Burscough, Lancashire


Are you a Plant Engineer with experience working with excavators, cranes or Casagrande, Bauer, Liebherr, Soilmec equipment, looking for a new Monday to Friday role that offers a van and is paid door to door?


Do you want to work for a well-established, nationwide firm who offer a brilliant package and job security?


This company, established in the 1960's has cemented themselves within the construction/plant industry and boasts a multimillion-pound turnover. With numerous offices, they have a global impact within the Plant and Construction industries. They have recently taken on some large projects, and as a result are looking for a Plant Engineer to join their team in Burscough.
In this varied role you will be split between the workshop and the field, working on a variety of heavy construction plant equipment such as Soilmec, CAT, Casagrande, Bauer and Liebherr. You will be involved in fault finding on Mechanical and Electrical equipment, as well as rigging, carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance.
This role would suit a Plant Engineer with experience working on heavy plant equipment, looking for a technical role within a global organisation, offering ongoing progression and career development.


The Role


  • Working on heavy machinery and plant equipment

  • Fault finding and maintenance

  • Split 50 - 50 between site and workshop

  • Occasional stay aways (Expenses paid)

  • Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 5pm) - Friday (7:30am - 1pm)


The Person


  • Plant Engineer or similar

  • Commutable to Burscough

  • UK driver's license


Reference Number: BBBH26998
Engineer, Engineering, Mechanic, Fitter, Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Site, Progression, Training, Burscough, Ormskirk, Southport, Liverpool


We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.


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