Mobile Plant / Field Service Engineer
Hemel Hempstead & Surrounding Areas
£18-19+ per hour DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card
40 Hours per Week - Overtime at 1.5x
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Mobile Plant / Field Service Engineer to join a well-established machinery business supporting a wide range of heavy plant equipment across the region. This is a field‑based role focused on keeping customer machinery in peak operating condition through servicing, maintenance, inspections and repairs.
The Role
- Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery (including tracked equipment)
- Investigate, diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical faults
- Respond to breakdowns and emergency call‑outs
- Complete scheduled maintenance and safety inspections
- Accurately complete job cards, timesheets and service reports
- Manage van stock and request parts efficiently
- Maintain high safety standards and compliance procedures
- Deliver professional, customer‑focused service at all times
- Work independently across customer sites
- Support and supervise apprentices where required
What We’re Looking For
- Strong mechanical aptitude and plant engineering experience
- Confident fault‑finding on diesel engines, hydraulics and electrics
- Comfortable working at height and underneath heavy machinery
- Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Full UK driving licence essential
What’s on Offer
- Company van & fuel card
- Paid overtime at time‑and‑a‑half
- Manufacturer and in‑house training
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension
- Uniform & PPE provided
- Long‑term career progression within a supportive team
If you’re a self‑motivated engineer who enjoys autonomy, problem‑solving and working on heavy plant machinery, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and stable business.
Mobile Plant Engineer in Hemel Hempstead employer: Holt Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading engineering business in Leeds as a Field Service Engineer, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values independence and technical problem-solving. With competitive salaries, ongoing training, and a focus on employee growth, this role offers the chance to develop your skills while providing exceptional service to customers. Benefit from a comprehensive package including a company vehicle, medical plans, and long-term career development opportunities in a thriving industry.