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Workshop Plant Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Workshop Plant Engineer to cover Birmingham and surrounding areas for a leading plant hire company in the UK.
  • The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery, specifically excavators.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £36,000 to £40,000, depending on experience, with opportunities for overtime and career progression.
  • Candidates must have a full, valid UK driving licence and be able to work independently while adhering to Health & Safety guidelines.
  • The role requires a commitment to maintaining safety standards and completing detailed records of work performed.

We are currently recruiting for a workshop plant engineer covering Birmingham and surrounding areas for a leading plant hire company in the UK who provide top-of-the-range, premium-condition excavators for hire. The company operates a fleet of advanced Hitachi excavators, all under 12 months old, ranging from 3 to 35 tons, ensuring maximum versatility for various projects. The ideal candidate will come with relevant qualifications in the plant industry and a past work experience working on a variety of heavy plant including excavators.

Workshop Plant Engineer - Birmingham Job Overview
  • Carry out regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of plant equipment.
  • Identify and fix faults while ensuring all machinery meets required safety standards.
  • Perform inspections and maintain detailed records of completed work.
  • Work independently or collaboratively to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Follow all Health & Safety guidelines, maintaining safe working practices at all times.
Workshop Plant Engineer - Birmingham Job Requirements
  • Relevant qualifications in the plant industry; NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent would be advantageous
  • Proven experience in plant machinery maintenance and repairs.
  • Full, valid UK driving licence.
  • CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) would be advantageous but not essential
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commutable distance to the depot based in Birmingham.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage time effectively.
Workshop Plant Engineer - Birmingham Salary & Benefits
  • £36,000-£40,000 basic salary dependant on experience.
  • Monday-Friday 45-hour week.
  • Overtime available.
  • Pension.
  • 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Opportunities for career progression.

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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