Heavy Plant Maintenance Engineer

CP32788

Heavy Plant Fitter / Plant Maintenance Engineer

Plant Engineer | Mobile Plant Technician | Mechanical Fitter
£40,000 - £45,000 | Monday-Friday | Overtime Available

Are you an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer looking for a stable, well-paid role with consistent hours?

We are recruiting a skilled Plant Maintenance Engineer to maintain and repair a fleet of:

Material Handlers
360 Excavators
Loading Shovels
Trommels
Crushers
Screening and recycling equipment

This is a hands-on mechanical and hydraulic maintenance role in a busy operation.

Key Responsibilities

Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM)
Breakdown diagnosis and repair
Hydraulic fault finding and repairs
Mechanical repairs (engines, pumps, gearboxes, motors)
Basic electrical fault finding (12v/24v systems advantageous)
Completing service sheets and maintenance paperwork
Working independently and as part of a team

Ideal Background

We welcome applicants with experience in:

Heavy plant maintenance
Construction plant
Quarry or recycling plant
Agricultural machinery
Material processing equipment

Suitable job titles may include:

Plant Fitter
Plant Engineer
Mobile Plant Engineer
Field Service Engineer
Hydraulic Engineer
Crusher Engineer
Mechanical Fitter

What's on Offer

£40,000 - £45,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
Monday - Friday, 7am - 5pm
Occasional Saturday mornings, 7am - 12pm
28 days holiday per year (including 8 bank holidays)
Permanent, full-time role
Overtime available

Requirements

Proven heavy plant experience
Strong hydraulic knowledge
Confident fault-finding ability
NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering (advantageous)

INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy