Join Our Team as a Preventative Maintenance Engineer!
At Finning (UK) Ltd, we are proud of our rich heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As part of the Finning Group, we offer our employees access to world-class facilities, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading training. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, we want you on our team!
Position Overview
As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maximizing the operational availability of our equipment. Working closely with the controller, you will ensure timely and efficient routine maintenance and inspections. Your keen eye will help identify potential issues that could impact availability, and you'll be tasked with carrying out minor repairs as needed. Above all, you will be an ambassador for safety, promoting a secure environment for yourself and our customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Preventative Maintenance Servicing: Conduct routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines, including taking routine oil samples (75%)
* Machine Inspection: Perform visual and mechanical analysis of machine conditions, highlighting developing issues with systems and components (20%)
* Minor Repairs: Complete minor repairs identified during inspections, install telematic systems, and conduct undercarriage inspections (5%)
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:
* Competitive Salary: £33,970
* Generous Holiday: 25 days, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days
* Annual Bonus & Tool Allowance
* Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits: Medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments
* Company Share Scheme
* Pension Contribution: Up to 7%
* Life Insurance
* Equipment: Laptop, phone, and van provided
* Industry-Leading Training: Specialized CAT product training
* Flexible Working Options: Enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies, and mental health support
* Recognition Awards: Celebrate your milestones with us!
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. You will work 43 hours per week with flexible start and finish times, Monday to Friday, and one Saturday in three at an overtime rate.
Specific Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with:
* A basic knowledge of the four main product elements: Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics
* Experience in a related engineering function (around 3 years), such as car mechanic, HGV fitter, or Agricultural Engineer
* A formal apprenticeship qualification that includes at least C&G level 1
* Health & Safety training is desirable but not essential, as further training will be provided
Why Choose Finning?
This position is a fantastic opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to break into the plant industry. We provide comprehensive training and clear pathways for career progression into field service roles.
If you’re ready to work for a global organization that values diversity and inclusion, apply online today! At Finning, we are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all individuals and actively encourage everyone to reach their full potential.
Join us in making a difference in the industry!