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Plant Engineer

Manchester Full-time
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Mobile Plant EngineerManchester \| £38,000 \- £45,000 \+ Overtime \+ Company Van \+ Excellent Benefits

Join a Leading Heavy Plant Business

Are you an experienced Plant Engineer looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a skilled and motivated Mobile Plant Engineer to join a growing team covering Manchester and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a modern fleet of heavy plant machinery, receive ongoing training, and earn excellent overtime while enjoying the freedom of a field\-based role.

The Role

As a Mobile Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for the service, maintenance, diagnostics and repair of a wide range of construction and heavy plant equipment at customer sites.

Your duties will include:

  • Diagnosing hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults

  • Carrying out planned maintenance and inspections

  • Attending breakdowns and providing effective repairs

  • Completing service reports and documentation

  • Delivering exceptional customer service on\-site

  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience working as a Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Service Engineer or Heavy Plant Technician

  • Strong hydraulic, mechanical and electrical fault\-finding skills

  • Experience working on excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loading shovels or similar machinery

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent (preferred)

  • Full UK Driving Licence
What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary of £38,000 \- £45,000 depending on experience

  • Overtime opportunities to significantly boost earnings

  • Company van and fuel card

  • Ongoing manufacturer training and development

  • Pension scheme

  • Career progression opportunities

  • Stable, long\-term employment with a respected business
Apply Today

If you're a skilled Plant Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity with excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV or email: ryan@nexrecruitment.com

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £38,000\.00\-£45,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Flexitime

  • Referral programme

  • Sick pay
Work Location: On the road

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