We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing plant hire business with an excellent reputation for maintaining high-quality equipment and supporting its engineering team. Due to continued growth, we are now looking to recruit both a workshop-based Plant Engineer and a mobile Plant Engineer to join the team in Cannock.
This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced engineers looking for long-term stability, a supportive working environment, and opportunities to progress within a successful business.
Key Benefits of the Plant Engineer:
Salary between £39,000 and £40,000 per annum
Overtime available to increase earnings
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Pension scheme
Company van provided for the mobile Plant Engineer role
Supportive and experienced engineering team
Progression opportunities within a growing company
Stable, long-term position with a respected plant hire business
About the Role
As a Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of plant machinery including dumpers, rollers, and excavators.
The workshop-based Plant Engineer will carry out repairs and maintenance from the Cannock depot, while the mobile Plant Engineer will attend customer sites to diagnose faults and complete servicing and repairs.
Typical responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned maintenance and reactive repairs
Diagnosing hydraulic, mechanical, and basic electrical faults
Inspecting and testing plant equipment
Completing service reports and repair documentation
Ensuring machinery is maintained to a high standard
Supporting customers and colleagues professionally at all times
About You
To be successful in this Plant Engineer role, you should have previous experience working on plant machinery such as excavators, dumpers, rollers, or similar equipment.
We welcome applications from engineers with workshop or field service backgrounds.
You may have:
Previous plant engineering experience
Mechanical, hydraulic, and fault-finding skills
Experience working within plant hire, construction, agriculture, or related industries
A full UK driving licence for the mobile Plant Engineer role
Relevant engineering qualifications, although these are not essential
To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:
Plant Fitter
Mobile Plant Engineer
Workshop Plant Engineer
Field Service Engineer
Plant Mechanic
Construction Plant Engineer
Heavy Plant Engineer
Service Engineer
Excavator Engineer
Plant Technician
Next Steps
If you are an experienced Plant Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Cannock with a supportive and established employer, apply today or contact Georgina on (phone number removed) or to find out more information
Salary description
£39000.00 - £43000.00 per year