Heavy Plant Engineer
Job Description
Heavy Plant Engineer
Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire
Salary: andpound;40,000 andndash; andpound;50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am andndash; 4:30pm, 40 hours per week
Overtime: Paid at time and a half after 40 hours
We are looking for a skilled Heavy Plant Engineer to join a friendly and busy engineering team based in Bicester.
This is a hands-on role working on concrete pumps and associated heavy plant equipment. Youandrsquo;ll be involved in servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs, with most work based at the Bicester workshop and occasional travel to customer sites for breakdowns or support.
This role could suit a Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Engineer, Service Engineer or someone with experience working on construction plant, agricultural machinery, HGVs, powered access or similar heavy equipment.
Responsibilities
As a Heavy Plant Engineer, you will:
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on heavy plant equipment, including truck-mounted and static concrete pumps
- Complete routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance
- Prepare and inspect equipment before delivery or dispatch
- Attend customer site breakdowns when required
- Work on hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems
- Maintain accurate service records and job documentation
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety standards
- Support the wider workshop and engineering team when required
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience working with heavy plant, hydraulics, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, HGVs or similar
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Good mechanical knowledge, with basic electrical understanding
- Experience working on hydraulic systems
- A full UK driving licence
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A practical, reliable and safety-focused approach
Why Join?
This is a great opportunity to join a long-established, family-run business with a strong reputation in the concrete equipment industry.
Benefits include:
- andpound;40,000 andndash; andpound;50,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- 21 daysandrsquo; holiday
- Company van and diesel for business use
- Pension scheme
- Paid overtime at time and a half after 40 hours
- Full PPE provided
- On-site parking
- Training with UK and international suppliers
- Opportunity to work on new, specialist and bespoke heavy plant equipment
How to Apply
Apply now via CV-Library for this Heavy Plant Engineer role in Bicester, Oxfordshire.