Workshop Plant Engineer
Hemel Hempstead
£17-19 p/hr DOE + Overtime at 1.5x
40 Hours per Week
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Engineer to join a well-established machinery business in a workshop-based role, supporting a wide range of heavy plant equipment.
This role is focused on ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standards through servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs within a fully equipped workshop environment.
The Role:
- Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery (including tracked equipment)
- Investigate, diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical faults
- Carry out scheduled maintenance and safety inspections
- Complete detailed job cards, timesheets and service reports accurately
- Request parts efficiently and support workshop stock control
- Ensure compliance with company safety standards and procedures
- Maintain a professional and organised workshop environment
- Support and supervise apprentices where required
What We're Looking For:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and plant engineering experience
- Confident fault-finding on diesel engines, hydraulics and electrics
- Comfortable working on and underneath heavy machinery
- Ability to work independently and as part of a workshop team
- Good communication skills and attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence essential
What's on Offer:
- Paid overtime at time-and-a-half
- Manufacturer and in-house training
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension
- Uniform & PPE provided
- Long-term career progression within a supportive team
If you're a skilled plant engineer looking for a stable, workshop-based position with strong earning potential and progression, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and reputable business.