Plant Technician (Plant Mahcinery / GPS)
£35,000 - £40,000 + GPS Manufacturer Training + Progression + Company Vehicle + Tools + Company Benefits + Performance Review
**Full Manufacturer Training**
Holmfirth (UK Travel)
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Are you a junior engineer or technician with an interest in GPS, digital technology, or construction plant, looking to build a career in machine control with full manufacturer training?
You will support the installation, calibration, and servicing of machine control systems on a range of construction plant equipment. This is a varied, hands-on role combining field-based work, technical support, and customer interaction, with full training provided as you develop your skills.
The company is a respected name within the plant and construction sector, with a growing machine control division and strong plans for expansion. You will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to new technologies, and clear progression opportunities as the business grows.
This role would suit a junior engineer, plant technician, or GPS systems enthusiast looking to step into a specialist technical role with excellent long-term career prospects.
The Role:
1. Install and calibrate GPS machine control systems (Leica, Trimble, Topcon)
* Provide technical support remotely and on-site
* Carry out servicing, repairs, and system calibration
* Deliver basic operator training to customers
* Assist with equipment checks, testing, and stock control
* Work closely with customers and internal teams
The Person:
2. Background or interest in plant, construction, GPS, or engineering
* Hands-on skills (mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic desirable)
* Full UK driving licence
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Reference Number: BBBH24591a
Keywords: Machine Control Technician, GPS Engineer, Leica, Trimble, Topcon, Construction Technology, Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Surveying Equipment, Calibration, Installation, Digital Construction, Heavy Equipment, Technical Support, Plant Technician
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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