Preventative Maintenance Engineer (Halstead)

TN United Kingdom; Halstead; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Halstead. This role involves performing routine servicing, machine inspections, and minor repairs on heavy mobile plant equipment. With a commitment to employee development, the company offers extensive training and career progression opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary, location allowance, and a range of benefits including healthcare and a pension scheme. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to work in a dynamic field-based environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Location Allowance (£3000/year)

Annual Bonus

Annual Tool Allowance

Healthcare benefits

Company share scheme

Referral bonus

Up to 7% pension (matched)

Life insurance

Laptop, phone, van

Qualifications

• Experience in preventative maintenance and servicing of heavy mobile plant.
• Basic knowledge of engines, hydraulics, and vehicle electronics.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on customer sites.
• Liaise with service controllers and maintain high safety standards.

Skills

Engines

Hydraulics

Powertrain

Vehicle Electronics/Electrics

Education

3 years of relevant experience or related engineering work

C&G level 1 apprenticeship

Tools

Telematic systems

Company vehicle

Job description

Preventative Maintenance Engineer (Halstead), Halstead

Client:

Finning

Location:

Halstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

317cdf6e8324

Job Views:

14

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Description: Rollo has a long, established and successful heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As part of the Finning Group, Rollo has access to top-tier skills, expertise, facilities, technology, training, tooling, and safety and quality processes.

Major Job Functions

1. Preventative Maintenance Servicing (routine servicing, oil samples) - 75%
2. Machine Inspection (visual/mechanical analysis, system issues) - 20%
3. Minor Repairs (minor repairs, telematic systems, undercarriage inspections) - 5%

As a Finning employee, you will receive:

• Salary £33,900 basic
• 25 days holiday (extra purchase option)
• Location Allowance (£3000/year)
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Healthcare benefits
• Company share scheme
• Referral bonus
• Up to 7% pension (matched)
• Life insurance
• Laptop, phone, van
• Industry-leading CAT training
• Overtime

Additional benefits include enhanced family policies, flexible working, mental health support, wellbeing solutions, charity opportunities, and recognition awards.

*This is a field-based role. All drivers must have held a full driving license for 2 years (DVLA check).

*Working hours: 43 hrs/week, Tuesday-Saturday, with flexible start/end times.

Specific Skills

Basic knowledge of Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electronics/Electrics related to heavy mobile plant servicing and repair.

Accountability

Attend customer sites, perform preventive maintenance, liaise with service controllers and customers, ensure high standards and safety, complete paperwork accurately, and maintain company vehicle and equipment.

Education and Experience

Approximately 3 years of relevant experience or related engineering work (e.g., mechanic, HGV fitter, military vehicle experience, apprenticeship with C&G level 1). Training will be provided, with opportunities for career progression.

Additional Information

Finning promotes diversity and inclusion, is an equal opportunity employer, and provides accommodations during recruitment for individuals with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to apply online today.