EH59 - Plant Engineer
Location: Ashford
Salary: Up to £19 p/h + overtime + company vehicle
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm
Overview:
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
This position would be excellent for someone with experience working on construction, plant, agricultural or groundcare machinery.
This role offers the opportunity to work on industry-leading machinery, develop technical skills through manufacturer-backed training and build a long-term career within a supportive team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Service, maintain and repair a range of construction and plant machinery.
- Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Carry out on-site breakdown support and scheduled maintenance.
- Prepare new machinery for customer delivery.
- Complete inspections, service documentation and relevant paperwork.
- Provide excellent customer service and technical support.
- Carry out workshop-based maintenance, diagnostics and fault finding.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience working with construction, plant, agricultural or groundcare machinery.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and transmissions.
- Experience in diagnostics and fault finding.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
- Good attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards of work.
- Customer-focused, with good communication skills.
- A willingness to undertake manufacturer training and develop technical expertise.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Fully expensed company service vehicle.
- Structured manufacturer training.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing career development and progression opportunities.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Pension scheme.
- Employee wellbeing support.
- Virtual GP services.
- Charity volunteering days.
- Employee recognition programmes.
- Social events and team activities.
Construction Plant Service Engineer in Ashford employer: First Military Recruitment
Join a dynamic engineering team in Norwich as a Skilled Mechanic, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded with competitive pay, including weekend and unsociable hours premiums. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through technical training and career progression opportunities, making it an ideal environment for skilled mechanics looking to advance their careers while working on a modern fleet of vehicles.
Contact Details:
First Military Recruitment Recruitment Team
