Workshop Plant Engineer in Newport

Workshop Plant Engineer in Newport

Newport Full-Time 37000 - 39000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain, service, and repair heavy plant equipment like telehandlers.
  • Company: Leading hire equipment provider with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 23 days holiday, pension, and healthcare benefits.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on exciting heavy machinery projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience with heavy plant and strong diagnostic skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 37000 - 39000 £ per year.

Salary - £37,000 - £39,000 DOE

Location - Bristol

Our client is a leading provider of hire equipment across the country and is looking for a workshop engineer to maintain, service and repair heavy plant in their Bristol depot. The ideal candidate will have background experience of working with heavy plant, the role will be repairing and servicing heavy plant in the depot specifically telehandlers and roto telehandlers.

Job Overview

  • Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on telehandlers and roto telehandlers.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment lifespan and reliability.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities.
  • Adhere to workshop health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workshop environment.

Job Requirements

  • Relevant NVQ Level 2/3 qualifications relating to plant maintenance would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Experience in a similar role working on heavy plant.
  • Based within a commutable distance of Bristol.
  • Strong diagnostic skills.
  • Mechanical and hydraulic knowledge.
  • Experience working on telehandlers and roto telehandlers would be preferred but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

  • £37,000-£39,000 salary dependant on experience.
  • Monday-Friday 7:30-17:00.
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holiday.
  • Routes to progression in the business.
  • Pension.
  • Healthcare benefits.

Workshop Plant Engineer in Newport employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

Join a rapidly expanding engineering business in Ipswich, where you will receive comprehensive training and development as a Junior Technical Sales Engineer. With a strong focus on employee growth, this role offers the unique opportunity to blend technical engineering with customer interaction, all within a supportive work culture that encourages progression into more autonomous positions. Enjoy a competitive salary and the chance to engage directly with customers, enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

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We think you need these skills to ace Workshop Plant Engineer in Newport

Routine Maintenance
Mechanical Diagnosis
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Preventive Maintenance
Record Keeping
Health and Safety Compliance