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Plant Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 2ZA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a skilled Plant Engineer to maintain and repair concrete machinery based in Bicester.
  • The role involves diagnosing faults on heavy plant machinery and performing regular servicing and maintenance checks.
  • Candidates must have proven experience as a Plant Fitter and strong electrical skills, particularly with 12/24V and 3-phase systems.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience, with additional benefits including overtime and a company vehicle.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with 28 days of holiday inclusive of bank holidays.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team. As a Plant Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing a range of concrete machinery, ensuring optimal performance and reliability based out a depot in Bicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in a fast-paced environment, where your expertise and problem-solving skills will be highly valued. The candidate must have plant experience with a strong electrical skillset.

Plant Engineer Job Overview
  • Diagnose and repair faults on heavy plant machinery, covering both mechanical and electrical issues.
  • This position is a mix of being the workshop and attending customer sites.
  • Perform regular servicing and maintenance checks.
  • Conduct inspections and testing to ensure equipment is safe and operational.
  • Identify and source spare parts as needed.
  • Wire control panels and interpret electrical diagrams.
  • Maintain, service, and repair hydraulic systems and diesel engines.
  • Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Plant Engineer Job Requirements
  • Proven experience working as a Plant Fitter.
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with 12/24V and 3-phase electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with heavy plant machinery and its key components.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers.
  • Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Keen attention to detail with a proactive and dedicated work ethic.
  • Confident using IT equipment for diagnostics and reporting.
Plant Engineer Salary & Benefits
  • £40,000-£50,000 salary dependant on experience.
  • Monday-Friday - 7:30-4:30 (1 hour lunch break).
  • 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Overtime available.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Pension.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.