Heavy Plant Engineer
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Glasgow & Surrounding Areas
£40,000 – £50,000 + Overtime + Company Benefits
NEOS Engineering Recruitment are currently working with a well-established and highly respected organisation within the construction and heavy plant sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer to support their operations across the Glasgow and surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to join a business that operates a modern fleet of machinery and places real value on the quality and expertise of its engineering team. The role will involve the service, maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy construction equipment, ensuring machinery remains safe, reliable and operating at peak performance.
The Role
Service, maintenance and repair of heavy plant equipment including excavators, dumpers and pavers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults efficiently
Carry out planned maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs
Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards and health & safety regulations
Accurately complete job sheets and service reports
Support operational teams by ensuring machinery downtime is kept to a minimum
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience working as a Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter or Field Service Engineer
Strong experience working on excavators and dumpers
Experience working on pavers would be highly beneficial
Strong fault finding ability across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
NVQ / xxuwjjq City & Guilds in Plant Maintenance, Construction Equipment Maintenance or similar (preferred but not essential)
Full UK Driving Licence
The Package
£40,000 – £50,000 basic salary
Overtime available
Company vehicle / van
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work with a respected organisation within the heavy plant sector