Join Our Team as a Preventative Maintenance Engineer!
Are you ready to take your engineering skills to the next level? At Finning (UK) Ltd, we’re looking for a passionate Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll work closely with our controller to ensure our equipment is always operational and ready for our customers. Your expertise will help us deliver timely and efficient maintenance services while promoting safety for yourself and our clients.
Why Choose Finning?
With a rich heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries, Rollo—part of the Finning Group—offers you access to world-class facilities, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading training. Join us and become part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Your Responsibilities
* Preventative Maintenance Servicing: Conduct routine servicing of equipment according to manufacturer guidelines, including taking oil samples (75% of your time).
* Machine Inspection: Perform visual and mechanical analyses to identify potential issues with hydraulic, electrical, powertrain, and mechanical systems (20% of your time).
* Minor Repairs: Carry out minor repairs and installations, including telematic systems and undercarriage inspections (5% of your time).
What We’re Looking For
* Experience: Ideally, you have around 3 years of experience in a related engineering role (e.g., car mechanic, HGV fitter, Agricultural Engineer) or a formal apprenticeship qualification.
* Skills: A basic knowledge of engines, hydraulics, powertrain, and vehicle electrics/electronics is essential.
* Accountability: You’ll be responsible for ensuring all work meets high standards and that equipment is safe before returning it to the customer.
* Driving License: A full driving license for at least 2 years is required for this field-based role.
Working Conditions
This is a field-based position with a working pattern of Monday to Friday, 43 hours per week. Enjoy the flexibility of start and finish times, with the opportunity to work one Saturday every three weeks at an overtime rate.
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary: Starting at £33,970.
* Generous Holiday: 25 days of holiday, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
* Annual Bonus & Tool Allowance: Enjoy financial rewards for your hard work.
* Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, optical, dental, and hearing coverage.
* Pension Scheme: Up to 7% contribution to secure your future.
* Life Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
* Training & Development: Industry-leading CAT product training and opportunities for career progression.
* Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity and paternity packages, flexible working options, and support from mental health first aiders.
Join Us!
If you’re an engineer with transferable skills looking to break into the plant industry, this is your chance! We provide training and development opportunities to help you grow into a field service position in the future.
At Finning, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and thrive in our team. We are also proud to be a forces-friendly employer, supporting those who have served in the armed forces.
Ready to make a difference? Apply online today and start your journey with us!