Heavy Plant Engineer

Heavy Plant Engineer - Workshop and Mobile - Construction & Industrial - Hemel Hempstead - £40,000 basic + £45,000 OTE

 

About the Company 

 

Our client provides on-site customer support for a wide range of heavy construction equipment, including Hydraulic Excavators, Dumpers, Telehandlers, Forklifts, Rollers.

The primary focus is to keep machinery in peak operating condition through scheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections. 

 

Heavy Plant Engineer - The Rewards 



Basic salary circa £40,000 (dependent on experience)

Up to £45,000 OTE

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Monday – Friday

Specialist tools and PPE provided

Pension and healthcare package  Heavy Plant Engineer - Requirements 



Solid mechanical aptitude

Ability to service a wide range of heavy tracked plant machinery

Able to investigate and diagnose technical problems (including climbing on and under heavy machinery)

Physically fit for heavy lifting and lone working

Excellent verbal, written, and critical thinking skills

Proficient in MS Office

Able to work independently without supervision  Heavy Plant Engineer - Responsibilities 



Investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical issues with equipment

Service a variety of machines both on-site and off-site

Work independently to troubleshoot and solve problems efficiently

Complete job cards promptly and to a high standard

Ensure all paperwork and timesheets are completed accurately and on time

Request parts efficiently and effectively

Deliver excellent customer service at all times

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers

Supervise Apprentices when required, ensuring high-quality work and safe procedures

Comply with relevant procedures when repairing and inspecting equipment

Ensure all work and personal equipment complies with safety standards

Always present a professional image

Take responsibility for your own health and safety, as well as that of colleagues and customers, in line with company policy

Ensure all personal tools are safe and legal for use

Only use company-supplied lifting equipment and accessories (no personal lifting equipment permitted) About Us

 

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