At a Glance
- Tasks: Support plant engineering activities and collaborate with teams across the business.
- Company: Join a top UK company focused on essential infrastructure and community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, pension scheme, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with opportunities for veterans and ongoing training.
- Why this job: Grow your career in a dynamic environment with structured support and development.
- Qualifications: Experience in plant or construction equipment; strong technical knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Our Group Support roles are vital in making sure we can help over 11,000 people deliver essential infrastructure seamlessly across water, energy, transport and telecom.
This role is in our Plant and Fleet department, which supports teams across our business with their vehicle, plant and specialist equipment needs. An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and ambitious individual to join a growing plant hire division, working closely alongside the Plant Engineer and senior leadership team.
This role is ideally suited to someone already established within the plant industry such as a Senior Fitter or Workshop Engineer who is ready to step into a Plant Engineer position, with structured support and development provided. From day one, involvement in the full scope of plant engineering activity will be expected. Responsibilities will be shared with the current Plant Engineer, offering the opportunity to build knowledge, confidence, and experience across all aspects of the role, ahead of future full accountability.
Technical Leadership & Plant Specification- Support the specification, acquisition, and management of plant and equipment
- Ensure plant aligns with operational requirements and long-term business goals
- Carry out performance and reliability assessments
- Contribute to plant lifecycle modelling and asset planning
- Provide technical expertise to internal teams, customers, and suppliers
- Participate in technical reviews, inspections, and investigations
- Travel nationwide to customer and supplier sites
- Support and represent the engineering function in meetings and projects
- Solid experience within the plant or construction equipment industry
- Background as a Senior Fitter, Workshop Engineer, or similar
- Strong technical knowledge of plant equipment and maintenance
- Commercial awareness and interest in asset management
- Willingness to travel across the UK
- Matched or contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- ~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- ~£300 per annum tool allowance
- ~Regular familiarisation, product and technical training
- ~Overtime - paid at time and a half
We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet.
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
Plant Engineering - Technical Support Engineer in Stevenage employer: M Group
As a Supervisor in our dynamic team, you'll thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises safety and client satisfaction. We offer robust opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that every employee can advance their career while contributing to essential infrastructure services. Join us in a friendly and respectful environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
