Company: Finning (UK) Ltd

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview: As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you will work in conjunction with the controller to maximise the operational availability of equipment for the customer through timely and efficient routine and preventative maintenance servicing and machine inspections. You will identify potential issues that may impact availability and carry out minor repairs as requested. You will serve as an ambassador for safety by servicing products in a manner that promotes safety for yourself and the customer.

Location: St Neots / Biggleswade / Huntingdon / Letchworth

Job Description: Rollo has a long, established, and successful heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As part of the Finning Group, Rollo benefits from world-class facilities, the latest technology and training, tooling, and industry-leading safety and quality processes.

Major Job Functions:

1. Preventative Maintenance Servicing (routine servicing of equipment according to manufacturer guidelines, including oil sampling) – 75%
2. Machine Inspection (visual and mechanical analysis of machine condition, highlighting developing issues with systems and components such as hydraulic, electrical, powertrain, and mechanical) – 20%
3. Minor Repairs (minor repairs identified during inspections, installation of telematic systems, undercarriage inspections) – 5%

Benefits:

• Salary GBP33,970
• 25 days holiday (option to purchase up to 5 additional days)
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments)
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension
• Life insurance
• Laptop, phone, and van
• Industry-leading CAT product training
• Overtime opportunities

Additional benefits include enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies, flexible working options, mental health support, wellbeing solutions, charity work opportunities, and recognition awards.

This is a field-based role. All drivers must have held a full driving licence for at least 2 years (DVLA licence check required).

Working Hours: 43 hours per week with flexible start and finish times. Monday to Friday, with 1 Saturday in 3 at overtime rates.

Specific Skills: Basic knowledge of the four main product elements (Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics) related to servicing and repairing heavy mobile plant or similar equipment.

Accountability: Attend customer sites as directed, perform preventative maintenance, liaise with service controllers and customers, ensure work is completed to high standards and equipment is safe before return, and complete all paperwork accurately and promptly. Properly maintain company vehicle and equipment.

Education and Experience: Approximately 3 years of relevant experience or work in related engineering fields such as car mechanics, HGV fitting, agricultural engineering, REME, military vehicle repair, or a formal apprenticeship with at least C&G level 1. Health & Safety training is desirable but not essential; further training will be provided.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for engineers with transferable skills to enter the plant industry, with training provided and potential for future progression into field service roles.

If you wish to work for a global organization offering industry-leading training and career growth opportunities, apply online today!

At Finning, we prioritize diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging all individuals to express themselves and reach their full potential. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disabilities. We are also committed to supporting individuals with disabilities through reasonable accommodations. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer, signed to the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families.