Plant Machinery Engineer

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established national plant hire firm as a Plant Machinery Engineer. The role involves traveling to client sites to perform maintenance and repair of plant machinery and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose complex technical issues and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Offer training and support to clients' staff on machinery operation and maintenance best practices.
  • Communicate effectively with the in-house engineering team to provide feedback and improve product performance.
Requirements

We are looking for a skilled engineer with previous experience working in the plant, automotive, HGV or agricultural industry. Essential skills include experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities. Experience working on engines would be advantageous. Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience is also required.

Benefits
  • A competitive salary of £30,000-£32,000 per annum (OTE £40,000-£50,000).
  • 22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays / Increasing by 1 day for every year of service (25 overall).
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x (£21-£24 per hour) with a minimum of 5 hours available per week.
  • Salary Sacrifice Scheme for an additional 5 days annual leave per annum.
  • Full training & development with a focus on internal progression, route is as follows: (Workshop/Mobile Engineer > Lead Engineer > Hiring Manager > Site Manager > Regional Manager).
Location

The successful candidate will be based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, with travel involved to client sites throughout the UK.



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