Heavy Plant Engineer

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Our client is a leading supplier of technologically advanced plant hire machinery, supporting the construction, rail, major project, and energy industries.\n\nDue to continued growth, they are now looking for a Mobile & Workshop Service Engineer - Exeter to join our Southwest field service team. This position is for a well-established company who believe in putting time into their employees to further their career with training and qualifications.\n\nHeavy Plant Engineer - Exeter Job Overview\n\nBased primarily at the Exeter depot, you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a wide range of construction and earthmoving equipment.\nCarry out routine servicing of construction equipment in line with manufacturer schedules and specifications.\nMonitor and top up lubricants and fluids as required.\nPerform preventative maintenance checks and ensure equipment is operating safely.\nIdentify, report, and escalate faults promptly.\nClean, inspect, and prepare machinery for redeployment or transfer.\nFit and replace parts when necessary to keep equipment in optimal condition.\nWork collaboratively with team members on larger repair and maintenance tasks.\nSupport the digital division with the installation of GPS systems, human-form recognition cameras, height and slew restrictors, and other innovative technologies as the role evolves (full training provided).\n\nHeavy Plant Engineer - Exeter Job Requirements\n\nStrong mechanical knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach.\nGood understanding of risk assessments and method statements.\nAble to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.\nProactive, self-motivated, and driven to deliver high standards.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\nStrong time management with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.\nConfident in using initiative to solve problems and support team objectives.\nExperience of heavy plant and construction equipment and hydraulic systems\nExperience of construction routine maintenance to a required level and standard\nNVQ Level 3 or equivalent in plant maintenance would be beneficial but not essential.\n\nHeavy Plant Engineer - Exeter Salary & Benefits\n\n£17.00-£18.50 an hour dependant on experience.\n42.55-hour week\nOvertime Available.\n23 days holiday plus bank holiday.\nWorkplace Pension\nRefer a friend scheme\nEmployee Assistance program\nWellbeing support\nAnnual employee satisfaction survey\nDiscounted gift card scheme - Saving up to 15% on a huge range of physical and digital gift card from big name retailers.\nPaid volunteer days to support our community team and our chosen charities\nPaid volunteer days for registered individuals within any Government supported roles (e.g. Reservists).\nEye test and vision care voucher scheme\nFree Annual flu vaccination vouchers\nLiving wage accredited employers \n\nBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for
Location:
Exeter
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Plant Engineer, Engineering

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