Plant Maintenance Engineer HGV​/MHE

Position: Plant Maintenance Engineer HGV / MHE
Are you a Plant Engineer , HGV Technician , MHE Engineer , Forklift Engineer , Mechanical Engineer or Service Engineer looking for a secure, hands-on engineering role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join Amey Defence Equipment as a Service Life Extension Programme Centre Engineer , working on the service, inspection, maintenance and repair of specialist plant, HGV and mechanical handling equipment used to support the UKs Armed Forces.

Youll be part of the Service Life Extension Programme, helping to keep key defence equipment safe, reliable and operational for the future.

Whats in it for you?

Company vehicle Additional weekend overtime when required At least 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional holiday Generous pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions Fully funded training and career development Retail, healthcare and lifestyle discounts Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Two paid volunteering / social impact days each year Family-friendly policies and employee support networks The role As a Service Life Extension Programme Centre Engineer , you will maintain, inspect, service and repair plant, HGV and mechanical handling assets as part of a long-term MOD support contract.

Youll diagnose faults, complete repairs, carry out inspection work and ensure equipment is maintained in line with company standards, LOLER and PUWER legislation. Key responsibilities Service, inspect, maintain and repair plant, HGV and MHE equipment Complete Service Life Extension Programme tasks to required standards Diagnose faults and identify safe, effective repair solutions Carry out work in line with LOLER, PUWER and company procedures Complete job cards, service records and maintenance documentation accurately Identify additional work, defects or damage and report as required Maintain spares, attachments, ancillaries and technical documentation Support safe systems of work and SHEQ procedures Mentor MOD maintainers and users where appropriate Support team KPIs, occasional out-of-hours duties and weekend work when required What were looking for Were looking for a practical, hands-on engineer with experience maintaining construction plant, HGVs, forklifts, MHE, agricultural machinery, military vehicles or heavy mechanical equipment .

Youll need City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering Experience maintaining plant, HGV, MHE, forklifts or similar equipment Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills Working knowledge of Health & Safety, LOLER and PUWER Full UK driving licence Ability to manage periods of busy workload No restrictions to gaining MOD security clearance Valid passport due to potential occasional overseas travel Relevant backgrounds include Plant Engineer HGV Technician MHE Engineer Forklift Engineer Mechanical Engineer Service Engineer REME Engineer Agricultural Machinery Engineer Construction Plant Fitter Heavy Vehicle Technician Workshop Engineer Please note, this role will require BPSS and MOD security clearance.

Apply now If youre an experienced Plant Engineer, HGV Technician, MHE Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or Service Engineer looking for a secure and varied role working on specialist defence equipment, wed like to hear from you.