Average Plant Engineer salary in the UK

Job Role: Plant fitter - Workshop BasedLocation: WellingboroughBasic Salary: £45,000 + Overtime - Yearly earnings of £50,000 - £55,000Working ours: 07:00 - 17:00 - Monday - FridayMy client is a major player within the construction machinery sector. They are currently looking to add a new workshop based Plant Fitter to their growing team at their depot located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) on new machines and fit additional parts and attachments as required.Investigate, diagnose and resolve customer reports of technical problems with equipment.Perform general engineering duties, including working at height and beneath/within machines.Repair and maintain machinery using company-supplied lifting equipment.Drive and manoeuvre machines inside and outside of the workshop.Service a wide variety of machines within the workshop environment.Work independently to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.Complete job cards to a high standard within agreed timeframes.Complete all paperwork and timesheets accurately and promptly.Request parts efficiently and effectively.Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers.Supervise other workshop engineers when required, ensuring high-quality workmanship and safe working practices.Provide cover for the Foreman during absence or annual leave.Assist with booking machines in and out of the workshop.Ensure machines are prepared and ready for transport/collection.Follow all relevant procedures when repairing and inspecting equipment.Ensure work and personal equipment complies with all safety standards.Manage warranty parts returns in line with company procedures.Comply with all company policies and procedures.Carry out all duties in accordance with the Company Health and Safety Policy.Contribute to the overall success of the business through teamwork and effective communication.Maintain high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping within the workshop.Present a professional image at all times.Ensure personal tools are safe and compliant for use.Use only company-supplied lifting equipment (including straps, trolley jacks, etc.).Remain flexible and adaptable to all aspects of the role.Essential RequirementsCity & Guilds Level 2 in Plant Maintenance & Repair or equivalentOR recent hands-on experience working as a Plant FitterSolid mechanical knowledge across diesel, hydraulics, and electrical systemsFull UK driving licenceGood problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic

ob role: Plant Fitter Location: EnfieldWorking hours: 07:00 - 17:00 Monday - FridayAnnual earnings: £60,000Contract Type: Full time / Permanent roleMy client is a Plant Hire organisation with depot locations across the UK.At this time, they are actively seeking to employ a skilled and experienced Plant Fitter to work on a full time contract at their depot based in Enfield. You’ll be responsible for all aspects of servicing, maintenance and repairs across their substantial fleet of fixed / static & mobile plant What You’ll Do as a Plant FitterDiagnose, service, and repair plant and heavy machinery.Deliver a first-time fix wherever possible.Build strong relationships with customers and represent the company professionally.Keep accurate job records using a laptop or PDA.Work safely and to the highest standards at all times.What we’re looking for:Good mechanical knowledge and practical experience as a Plant Fitter.Industry qualifications would be great but experience in this field is significantly more important.A proactive, can-do attitude and attention to detail.Team player who takes pride in their work.Workshop or plant machinery experience is a must for this role.

Mobile Plant Engineer Peterborough circa £21 per hour (42-43k) + Enhanced Overtime Pay + Door to Door Travel + Regional Role + Training + Progression to Senior + Vehicle + Tablet + Mobile + 33 Days Holiday + Successful International Business Excellent opportunity to join an internationally successful construction equipment manufacturer, in a Field Service role with plenty of chances to increase your earnings with overtime.On offer is the chance to step into an autonomous Plant Engineering role, where you'll enjoy the benefits of door to door travel, working a regional role and with long-term career prospects and training incentives. This globally recognised company specialise in plant machinery for the construction, quarrying and mining industries, has over 150 dealers worldwide and employs over 8000 people. As a result of continual market dominance and growth plans they require an Engineer to join the team.In this role, you'll travel from home to customer location to fault-find, service, repair and maintain a range of high-end, market leading mobile plant machinery for a range of customers. You will have specialist training courses, overtime and door to door travel. This is a fantastic chance to work for a successful international business, in a regional based field role, with chances to increase your earnings with overtime and door to door travel covered. THE ROLE: * Service, repair and maintain industry leading heavy plant machinery * Field based role travelling to customer sites * Overtime, van, company training courses and career progression availableTHE PERSON: * Experience working with Heavy Plant/Construction Equipment * NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Plant * Multi-Skilled Engineer Reference Number - BBBH265447ddddPeterborough, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Corby, St. Neots, Wellingborough, Kettering, Bedford. To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Aliesha Kumar at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.