We have an excellent Plant Engineer vacancy, which will require you to proactively undertake the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of machinery (hydraulic excavators, articulated haulers, wheeled loaders, dozers, rollers, crushers, and screens etc) within a geographical area.
We have an employee focused approach which facilitates the development of our employees to improve our business so if you are looking for a position with a company that wants to help you, guide you, and inspire you to achieve your full potential this is the perfect opportunity.
Key Responsibilities of the Role:
- To service and repair construction equipment or miscellaneous equipment
- To identify mechanical problems, using technical knowledge and computerised diagnostic equipment
- To carry out duties in a safe, commercially-focused way.
- To carry out all work in line with time guides, highlighting to management where additional work may be required
- Maintain a sufficient personal toolkit to enable you to carry out the job effectively
- To ensure company tool defects are reported, use is in line with current test periods and in line with instructions/training
- Accurate completion of systems/paperwork (including but not limited to service reports and work history).
- To discuss with your managers and order parts for your work, as necessary.
Essential Skills
- A formal apprenticeship / engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural/HGV mechanics (NVQ)
- Relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy construction plant
- Proven technical competence on diesel engines, transmissions, drive lines, hydraulics and electrical systems
- Punctual, self- motivated and hardworking.
Desired Skills
- Hold a full driving licence
- CPCS
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay, Van, Pension Scheme, Life Insurance, On-site Medicals, Work Wear (PPE), 28 days holiday, rising to 33 days with service (Figure includes bank holidays).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work remotely:
- No
To apply please email emmab@kelstonsparkes.co.uk