Mobile Plant Fitter​/Plant Technician​/Plant Mechanic

Plant Technician / Field Service Engineer / Plant Mechanic (Reading)

Location:

Greater London and Southern England

Pay:
Up to £55,000

Hours:

40 hours per week

Job Type: Full time permanent

We are recruiting an experienced Plant Technician in Reading to join a busy and professional technical team. This is a mobile role maintaining and repairing plant machinery and vehicles across Southern England to keep customer equipment safe, compliant and operational.

Carry out servicing, repairs, inspections and preventative maintenance on plant machinery and vehicles. Travel to client sites across Southern England for mobile repair work and support the workshop team as required. Maintain accurate records and ensure work is completed to high quality and safety standards.

• Perform major and minor repairs on plant machinery and vehicles
• Carry out PDI works and attachment set up
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance according to schedules
• Maintain inventory in service vehicles and keep work areas clean
• Work with repair teams to diagnose and plan repairs
• Complete documentation, warranty claims and service records
• Assist with in‑house training for apprentices and trainees
• Follow health, safety and compliance standards at all times

• Level 3 NVQ, City and Guilds or IMI in Plant Machinery Repair and Maintenance
• Experience diagnosing and repairing plant machinery and vehicles
• Ability to identify worn and faulty components in line with DVSA standards
• Full UK driving licence for relevant vehicle and machinery classes
• Reliable, proactive and professional

• Up to £50,000 OTE
• Overtime paid at 1.5x, Saturdays paid at overtime rate
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Industry training opportunities, including abroad
• Branded uniform and boot allowance
• Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
• Reward and recognition schemes
• Manufacturer training and career development opportunities