Field Service Engineer (Heavy Plant)

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0000006162 Salary
£38,000 - £42,000/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Essex -- Basildon Job Type
Permanent Posted
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Job Role: Field Service Engineer (Heavy Plant)

Location: Basildon, Essex


The Client:
Interaction Technical is proud to be working in partnership with a global leader in the manufacture of specialist vehicles and equipment for road sweeping, gritting, and airport runway clearance. With a strong reputation for innovation and reliability due expanding its UK engineering team and is seeking experienced Mobile Plant Engineers to join their growing operation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that offers full training, career progression, and a supportive team environment.

The Package:

  • Door to door paid with all travel time and expenses paid for
  • 32 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Employer pension contribution at 4%
  • Occasional overnight stays required with accommodation and food paid for (£25 per night) + occasional trips abroad
  • Life Assurance and Health Care Scheme
  • Company van, fuel card, mobile phone, and laptop provided
  • Salary Sacrifice Scheme for an additional 5 days annual leave
  • Full training and development with clear progression routes
  • The Responsibilities:

  • Attend customer sites to carry out servicing, diagnostics, and repairs on specialist plant and municipal equipment
  • Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults efficiently
  • Perform routine maintenance and safety inspections to ensure equipment reliability
  • Provide technical advice and support to customers on equipment usage and upkeep
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation for all work completed
  • Liaise with the internal engineering team to share insights and improve service delivery
  • The Requirements:

  • Background in Plant, HGV, Automotive, or Agricultural engineering (essential)
  • Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Experience working with engines and fault-finding tools is advantageous
  • Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds) are desirable
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential
  • HGV licence preferred or willingness to obtain one (training support available)
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently in the field
  • INDTE


    Location:
    Basildon
    Job Type:
    FullTime

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