Plant Engineer

About the Role:
Are you ready to join a fast-growing division within the construction support industry? We are working with a respected client who is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to help maintain and service their specialist plant equipment to the highest standard. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering long-term stability for the right candidate.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring equipment is safe, compliant and fully operational before going out to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out equipment repairs and pre-hire inspections
• Performing routine servicing and scheduled maintenance
• Working across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Completing service and inspection tasks across a wide range of equipment
• Ensuring assets meet high standards of functionality, cleanliness and compliance
• Working primarily on towed assets, including:
  
  • Coil pipe trailers
  • Cable drum trailers
  • Cable winches
• Supporting 12-weekly inspections and following established processes and procedures

Working Hours:

• Mon–Thu: 7:30am – 5:00pm
• Fri: 7:30am – 4:00pm

Breaks:

• 15 minutes at 10:30am & 3:30pm
• 1-hour lunch (unpaid) 12:00pm – 1:00pm

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience or strong understanding within plant hire, mechanical maintenance, or equipment servicing
• Supportive team player with a positive, proactive attitude
• Self-motivated with the flexibility to adapt to a busy working environment
• Full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential

What’s on Offer:

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Clear temp-to-perm progression
• Additional benefits once permanent, including incentive schemes, life assurance, employee assistance programmes, and flexible holiday options