Service Engineer

Path Recruitment Ltd; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus

Employee assistance programme

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Enhanced family leave

Excellent training and progression

Job summary

Path Recruitment Ltd represents an established infrastructure business near Hitchin, seeking a Service Engineer to inspect, service and repair a varied range of plant and equipment. You will work hands-on to keep essential operations safe, with supportive training and clear progression opportunities.

You will benefit from a generous 25 days’ leave plus bank holidays, a discretionary bonus, employee assistance, retail discounts, Cycle to Work and enhanced family leave, plus a strong focus on

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining, servicing or repairing plant, construction equipment, agricultural machinery or similar.
• Strong fault-finding skills and a methodical approach.
• Commitment to working safely and developing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, maintain and repair a varied range of plant and equipment.
• Perform fault finding, planned maintenance and repairs across mechanical equipment.
• Complete accurate maintenance records and adhere to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Fault finding

Safety procedures

Hands-on engineering

Job description

Service Engineer opportunity near Hitchin, joining an established infrastructure business offering varied plant, hands‑on engineering, stability, progression and benefits package.

An established organisation supporting essential UK infrastructure, this business operates a substantial fleet of plant and equipment. With a strong focus on safety, quality and people development, it offers a stable environment where engineers can build long‑term careers and develop their technical expertise.

Key Benefits of the Service Engineer:

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Discretionary bonus

Employee assistance programme

Retail discounts and Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced family leave

Excellent training, development and progression opportunities

About the Role – Key Responsibilities:

• As a

Service Engineer, you will inspect, service, maintain and repair a varied range of plant and equipment, helping keep essential operations running safely and efficiently.

• Your day will involve fault finding, planned maintenance, servicing and repairs across mechanical and plant equipment, alongside completing accurate maintenance records and following relevant health and safety procedures. You will enjoy a genuinely hands‑on role where no two days are necessarily the same.

This is an excellent opportunity for a

Service Engineer who wants exposure to varied equipment while joining a secure organisation offering genuine long‑term progression.

About You – Skills & Experience

We are looking for a practical and technically minded

Service Engineer with experience maintaining, servicing or repairing plant, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, hire equipment or similar.

You should have strong fault‑finding skills, a methodical approach and a commitment to working safely. Most importantly, you will be keen to develop your knowledge, work on varied equipment and build a long‑term career.

To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:Plant Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Fitter,Plant Mechanic,Mobile Plant Engineer,Heavy Plant Engineer,Mechanical Engineer,Field Service Engineer,Maintenance Engineer,Construction Equipment Engineer,Plant Technician

Next Steps:

If you are an experienced

Service Engineer looking for varied hands‑on engineering, long‑term stability and genuine career progression near Hitchin, we want to hear from you.