Uptime Engineer - Heavy Plant Maintenance & Support

SMT GB; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment service company is seeking an experienced Uptime Engineer in Birmingham. You will maintain operational efficiency of equipment and support customers in minimizing downtime. Responsibilities include developing maintenance strategies, ensuring accurate machine data, and promoting services. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent, strong diagnostic skills, and a passion for customer service. The role offers competitive benefits and a permanent contract.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Free Physio Access

24/7 GP Service

Enhanced Sick Pay

Family Leave

Pension matching

Car Leasing options

Cycle to Work

Discounts Platform

Qualifications

• Experience in a Heavy Plant Engineer role with demonstrable diagnostic and repair experience.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional levels of customer service.
• Strong IT skills with the ability to use all MS packages and systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance strategies based on contract fleet trends.
• Support parts and service quotes to increase incremental work.
• Generate sales leads for high-value work and promote services.

Skills

Diagnostic abilities

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Technical knowledge of heavy plant systems

Ability to build relationships

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

A leading equipment service company is seeking an experienced Uptime Engineer in Birmingham. You will maintain operational efficiency of equipment and support customers in minimizing downtime. Responsibilities include developing maintenance strategies, ensuring accurate machine data, and promoting services. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent, strong diagnostic skills, and a passion for customer service. The role offers competitive benefits and a permanent contract.