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Mobile Heavy Plant Engineer - North East
£21.50 per hour | £50,310 per year | Overtime at 1.5x
Location: North East - covering Scotland & the North of England
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch)
Alecto Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Engineer / Heavy Plant Engineer / Plant Fitter / Mobile Plant Fitter to join a well-established operation with a modern fleet and a strong focus on minimising downtime.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Technician, Forestry Engineer or Construction Plant Engineer looking for a rewarding mobile engineering role.
The Role
You'll be responsible for keeping a modern fleet operating safely and efficiently, working on:
Articulated Dump Trucks
Wheeled Loaders
Material Handlers
Heavy Plant & Construction Equipment
Diesel Engines
Hydraulic Systems
Electrical Systems
DPF & Exhaust Aftertreatment SystemsYour responsibilities will include:
Planned servicing and preventative maintenance
Mechanical fault finding and repairs
Hydraulic fault finding and repairs
Electrical fault diagnosis
Attending mobile breakdowns
Using diagnostic equipment to identify faults
Supporting the workshop when required
Carrying out inspections and maintenance
Minimising machine downtime
Travelling throughout Scotland and the North of EnglandYou'll ideally have:
Strong mechanical engineering experience
Knowledge of hydraulics, electrics and diesel engines
Experience with DPF, emissions and exhaust aftertreatment systems
Experience using diagnostic equipment
Good computer/tablet literacy
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
The ability to work independently
A highly organised and methodical approach
Excellent attention to detail
A full UK driving licenceExperience within plant, agricultural machinery, forestry equipment, construction equipment, HGVs, commercial vehicles or heavy machinery would be highly advantageous. xgikmsk
What's On Offer?
£21.50 per hour DOE
£50,310 basic salary
Overtime paid at 1.5x
45 hours per week
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm
Mobile role covering Scotland & the North of England
Modern fleet and equipment
Excellent opportunity for career progressionIf you're an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, H...
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