Join Our Team as a Preventative Maintenance Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering skills to the next level? At Finning (UK) Ltd , we’re looking for a dedicated Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring our equipment operates at peak performance for our valued customers.

Position Overview

In this role, you will collaborate closely with the controller to maximize the operational availability of our equipment. Your mission? To perform timely and efficient routine and preventative maintenance, conduct machine inspections, and identify potential issues that could affect availability. You’ll also carry out minor repairs as needed, all while being a champion for safety.

What You’ll Do

• Preventative Maintenance Servicing: Conduct routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines, including taking routine oil samples (75% of your time).
• Machine Inspection: Perform visual and mechanical analyses of machine conditions, highlighting any developing issues with systems and components (20% of your time).
• Minor Repairs: Complete minor repairs identified during inspections, install telematic systems, and conduct undercarriage inspections (5% of your time).

Your Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of key product elements: Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics.
• Experience in a related engineering function (around 3 years) or a formal apprenticeship qualification (C&G level 1 or equivalent).
• Health & Safety training is desirable but not essential; we provide further training!

Working Conditions

This is a field-based role , and you must hold a full driving license for at least 2 years (subject to a full DVLA license check). You’ll work 43 hours per week with flexible start and finish times, Monday to Friday, and one Saturday every three weeks at an overtime rate.

Why Finning?

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy:

• Competitive Salary: £33,970
• Generous Holiday: 25 days, with the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
• Annual Bonus & Tool Allowance
• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, optical, hearing, and dental coverage.
• Pension Scheme: Up to 7% contribution.
• Life Insurance
• Company Vehicle: Laptop, phone, and van provided.
• Industry-Leading Training: Access to CAT product training and development opportunities.
• Flexible Working Options: Enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies, and mental health support.

Grow with Us!

This position is a fantastic opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to break into the plant industry. With training provided, you can progress into a field service position in the future.

If you’re excited about working for a global organization that values diversity and inclusion, we encourage you to apply online today!

At Finning, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities, and we are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Join us in making a difference in the construction plant and power generation industries!