Join Our Team at Finning (UK) Ltd!
Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We are excited to announce an opening for a Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a real impact in the construction plant and power generation industries!
Position Overview
As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you will collaborate closely with our controller to ensure our equipment operates at peak performance. Your mission? To deliver timely and efficient routine maintenance, conduct thorough machine inspections, and identify potential issues before they become problems. You’ll be a safety ambassador, ensuring that every service promotes safety for both yourself and our customers.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Preventative Maintenance Servicing: Carry out routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines (75%)
* Machine Inspection: Perform visual and mechanical analyses to identify developing issues (20%)
* Minor Repairs: Complete minor repairs and installations as needed (5%)
What We Offer You
* Competitive Salary: £33,970
* Generous Holiday: 25 days, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days
* Annual Bonus
* Annual Tool Allowance
* Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
* Access to Company Share Scheme
* Pension Contribution: Up to 7%
* Life Insurance
* Company Laptop, Phone, and Van
* Industry-Leading CAT Product Training
* Overtime Opportunities
Additional Benefits
We believe in supporting our employees beyond the workplace. Enjoy enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies, flexible working options, and access to a team of over 40 Mental Health First Aiders. Plus, you’ll have the chance to work with a charity of your choice and receive recognition awards for your length of service!
Working Conditions
This is a field-based role, and it’s essential that all drivers have held a full driving license for at least 2 years. (Eligibility will be subject to a full DVLA license check)
Working Hours: 43 hours per week with flexible start and finish times. Monday to Friday, with one Saturday every three weeks at an overtime rate.
What You Bring
You should have a basic knowledge of the four main product elements: Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics. Experience in servicing and repairing heavy mobile plant or similar vehicles is a plus!
Education and Experience
We’re looking for candidates with around 3 years of direct experience in a related engineering function, such as car mechanic, HGV fitter, or Agricultural Engineer. A formal apprenticeship qualification (at least C&G level 1) is desirable, and while health & safety training is a plus, we provide further training to help you succeed.
This position is a fantastic opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to enter the plant industry. We offer training and pathways for career progression into field service roles in the future.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re looking to work for a global organization that values your growth and offers industry-leading training, we want to hear from you! Apply online today and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career.
At Finning, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or mental or physical disabilities. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
Join us in making a difference—your future starts here!