Mobile Plant Fitter / Field Service Engineer
Mobile Plant Fitter / Field Service Engineer
Location: Workshop -Peterborough / PE6 (Regional Field Coverage)
Pay Rate: £18.00 - £30.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime at 1.5x
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Package: Modern Equipped Van + Fuel Card + Tool Voucher Bonus Scheme + Future Profit Share
Tired of rigid main-dealer politics, corporate red tape, and working on the exact same badge day in, day out?
RTC Plant Services LTD is a leading, rapidly expanding independent plant and agricultural specialist based near Peterborough. Because we are independent, our engineers enjoy genuine autonomy, a supportive team where your voice is heard, and an unbeatable variety of machinery to work on across construction, earthmoving, and agriculture.
Due to a surging regional order book, we have an immediate opening for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter / Field Service Engineer to join our field team.
The Package & Perks
- Top-Tier Earnings: Base rate of £18.00 to £30.00 per hour (£37,440 - £62,400 basic) with substantial OTE potential.
- Premium Overtime: All hours worked over 40 are paid at time and a half (1.5x).
- Equipped Service Van: Modern, fully kitted-out company van supplied for business use with an all-inclusive fuel card.
- Tool & Performance Bonuses: Regular tool voucher incentives plus an incoming profit-share scheme for key contributors.
- Real Autonomy: No endless layers of management - just trusted professionals getting machines back to work.
- Technical Growth: Access to manufacturer-level diagnostics, specialist training courses, and clear internal progression.
The Role
- Diagnostics, fault finding, and rapid breakdown response on excavators, telehandlers, dumpers, tractors, and agricultural attachments.
- Routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections across a diverse multi-brand fleet.
- Hydraulic system rebuilds, mechanical repairs, and 12v/24v auto-electrical fault tracing.
- Completing electronic job cards and service sheets straightforwardly from your mobile or tablet.
- Delivering reliable, professional service directly to site managers and agricultural clients.
What We're Looking For
- Relevant Experience: Background as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Mechanic, Agricultural Engineer, or Heavy Goods (HGV) Technician.
- Core Technical Skills: Confident across hydraulics, mechanical powertrains, and electrical systems.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance, Land-Based Engineering, or equivalent time-served trade experience.
- Driving Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (mandatory for site van usage).
- Work Ethic: A self-motivated field engineer who takes pride in doing a high-quality job right the first time.
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