The Role
We're seeking an competent and motivated Experienced Mobile Plant Engineer to take the lead on complex diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of heavy plant equipment. This role includes both field and workshop-based responsibilities and is key to ensuring service excellence for our customers. You'll also mentor junior engineers and play a part in shaping our future workforce.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform advanced diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on plant and construction machinery
* Lead on-site servicing and breakdown response work
* Support workshop operations and assist with parts coordination
* Mentor junior engineers and apprentices
* Conduct inspections in line with LOLER, PUWER, and HSE standards
* Accurately complete job reports and documentation
* Communicate clearly with customers on-site, offering professional support
* Assist in planning and scheduling preventative maintenance work
Requirements
* Minimum 10 years' experience in Plant Engineering only
* NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent)
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
* Full UK driving licence
* Strong communication and leadership skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (based on experience)
* Company van and phone
* Pension scheme
* Ongoing training and professional development
* A supportive team and the opportunity to grow with a trusted, expanding company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
Application question(s):
* Please provide information on the specific Mobile Plant Machinery you have work on?
Further technical questions and assessment will be asked on successful application however as part of our shortlisting please give full details of the most complex, challenging breakdown you have worked on.
Include information on -
Machine details, Time scales, diagnostics, how you overcome, if parts were required and the outcome.
Experience:
* Plant Machinery: 10 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Location:
* Bristol (Bristol) (required)
Work Location: In person