Plant Fitter / Heavy Plant Engineer
Preston
£23 - £25 per hour
Neos Engineering are partnered with a forward-thinking and sustainability-focused organisation within the recycling industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, family-run business that places people and community at the core of its operations. With a strong commitment to innovation, environmental responsibility, and social impact, the company offers a dynamic and inclusive working environment.
The Role
As a Plant Fitter / Heavy Plant Engineer, you'll become a crucial part of the maintenance team, responsible for the repair and upkeep of both mobile and fixed recycling plant machinery. You'll be working hands-on across a variety of equipment in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, contributing to smooth operational performance and compliance with safety regulations.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Servicing and repairing mobile and fixed plant equipment, including engines, hydraulics, and pneumatics
2. Welding and basic fabrication work
3. Diagnosing faults and fitting correct parts
4. Maintaining crushers, bailers, conveyor systems, and other recycling machinery
5. Conducting service inspections and maintaining service records
6. Managing your own workload in lin...