Workshop Plant Engineer

  • Job Reference: 1459970991-2
  • Date Posted: 2 October 2024
  • Employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd
  • Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Salary: £40,425
  • Sector: Engineering and Technical
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Workshop Engineer required. My client is a leading provider of hire equipment and is looking for a workshop engineer to maintain, service and repair heavy plant in their Ipswich depot. The ideal candidate will have background experience of working with heavy plant, the role will mainly cover working on telehandlers and roto telehandlers.

Workshop Plant Engineer Position Overview

  • Currently working on heavy plant such as excavators, rollers and dumpers but moving forward the company will only have telehandlers and roto telehandlers in the near future.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on telehandlers and roto telehandlers.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment lifespan and reliability.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities.
  • Adhere to workshop health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workshop environment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment lifespan and reliability

Workshop Plant Engineer Position Requirements

  • Relevant NVQ Level 2/3 qualifications relating to plant maintenance
  • Experience in a similar role working on plant
  • Based within a commutable distance of Ipswich
  • Strong diagnostic skills
  • Mechanical and hydraulic knowledge
  • Experience working on telehandlers and roto telehandlers

Workshop Plant Engineer Position Remuneration

  • 40,425 salary
  • 52-hour week (7:00-18:00)
  • Overtime available
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Pension
  • Healthcare benefits

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