At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair heavy plant machinery at customer sites, ensuring top-notch performance.
- Company: Join a growing engineering firm that values its engineers and invests in their development.
- Benefits: Earn £40,000 - £45,000 plus overtime, company van, pension, and holiday allowance.
- Other info: Stable, permanent role with opportunities for long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy, excellent earning potential, and the chance to work with diverse machinery.
- Qualifications: Experience in heavy plant or construction equipment repair and strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
NEOS Engineering are working with a well-established and growing organisation within the heavy plant and construction equipment sector who are looking to appoint an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer to cover the Ipswich and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely values its engineers, invests heavily in training and equipment, and offers realistic earning potential through plentiful overtime.
The Role
- As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a range of heavy plant and construction equipment at customer sites.
- You'll be the face of the business, providing a first-class service while ensuring machines are returned to service safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery at customer sites.
- Carry out fault finding and diagnostics on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Complete planned maintenance and reactive breakdowns.
- Diagnose faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment where required.
- Inspect machines and identify additional repair opportunities.
- Complete all job sheets and service reports accurately.
- Work closely with the parts and service departments.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety.
- Deliver an excellent level of customer service.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking to speak with engineers from one of the following backgrounds: Heavy Plant, Construction Plant, Agricultural Machinery. You may currently be working as a: Heavy Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer.
To be successful you'll ideally have:
- Experience diagnosing and repairing heavy plant or construction plant equipment.
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
- The ability to work independently in the field.
- A full UK driving licence.
- A positive attitude and strong customer service skills.
What's on Offer?
- Basic salary of £40,000 - £45,000.
- Company van with door-to-door travel.
- Excellent overtime available with realistic earnings of £60,000 - £75,000.
- Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
- Long-term career progression.
- Company pension.
- Holiday allowance.
- Stable, permanent employment with a growing engineering business.
If you're an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer looking for a role with excellent earning potential, autonomy and genuine career development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact NEOS Engineering Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Heavy Plant Engineer in Suffolk employer: Neos Recruitment Limited
NEOS Engineering is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its engineers, offering a competitive salary and generous overtime opportunities. With a strong commitment to training and development, employees can expect to enhance their skills while enjoying a supportive work culture that values autonomy and customer service excellence. Located in Ipswich, this role provides a unique chance to work with a diverse fleet of heavy plant machinery in a stable and expanding organisation.
