Plant Service Engineer

Pertemps Cardiff; Saltash; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK staffing agency is seeking a skilled Plant Service Engineer based in Plymouth. The role involves maintaining and repairing various plant and equipment while ensuring excellent customer service. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills and attention to detail, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. This full-time position offers competitive pay and opportunities for overtime and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair of plant and equipment.
• Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and organization.
• Ability to accurately complete job sheets and paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to clients.
• Maintain and repair plant and equipment.
• Organize workshop areas and vehicles.

Skills

Technical ability

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

Job Title: Plant Service Engineer
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (42.5 hrs/week)
Salary: £13.50 - £18.00 per hour DOE
(£29,800 - £39,800 basic / £35k - £47k OTE with regular overtime)
Contract: Fulltime, Permanent

The Role

We're seeking an experienced Service Engineer to carry out maintenance and repair work on a range of plant and equipment. This hands‑on role requires strong technical ability, good attention to detail, and a commitment to excellent customer service. You'll be responsible for ensuring all servicing, repairs and associated documentation are completed accurately and efficiently, while maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization across workshops and vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service to both external and internal clients.
• Maintain and repair plant and equipment in line with company procedures and instructions.
• Keep workshop areas and vehicles tidy, safe, and well‑organised.
• Accurately complete job sheets and associated paperwork.
• Return unused parts to stores and use stock efficiently.
• Assist with site organization, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
• Support collections and deliveries as required.
• Adhere to all company quality, personnel, and health & safety procedures.

Additional Information

• Overtime is regularly available and paid at time and a half, with double time on Sundays (rare).
• Opportunities for ongoing training and skill development may be available.

Apply

If this role sounds of interest, click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions call Kirk contact Kirk at Pertemps, Bristol (phone number removed)