Heavy Plant Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Manchester

£40,000 £ 45,000 + Overtime £70,000 + Company Van

We re working with a well-established and growing business within the recycling and waste processing sector, supporting customers across the UK with high-quality equipment and service.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to bring in an experienced Field Service Engineer to cover the North West.

The Role

• Service, maintenance, and repair of recycling equipment including shredders, crushers, screeners, and associated plant machinery
• Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems
• Attend breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Work closely with customers on-site, providing a professional and reliable service
• Complete job sheets and reports accurately
• Occasional travel further afield when required

The Candidate

• Proven experience working on heavy plant, recycling, crushing & screening, or similar equipment
• Strong mechanical knowledge with good understanding of hydraulics and electrics
• Experience working in a field-based role
• Ability to fault find and work independently
• Full UK driving licence
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

What s on Offer

• Basic salary £40,000 £ 45,000
• Overtime available realistic OTE £70,000+
• Company van + fuel card
• Door-to-door pay (where applicable)
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to join a growing, well-backed business in the recycling sector

If you're an experienced engineer looking to step into a busy, well-paid role with strong earning potential and solid long-term prospects, this is well worth a conversation.