Permanent
Heavy Regional Field Service
St Albans
224941262
Posted Yesterday
Mobile Plant & Machinery Engineer
Location: Hertfordshire area (site-based with travel within approx. 1-1.5 hour radius)
Salary: Up to -65,000 + OTE
Hours: Monday-Friday (seasonal hours apply)
- March-October: 7:00am - 5:00pm
- Winter: 7:00am - 4:00pm
Holiday: 29 days (including bank holidays)
Benefits: Company van, laptop, phone, overtime available, pension
The Role
An established, family-run business is seeking an experienced Mobile Plant & Machinery Engineer to join their small, close-knit team. This role offers a high level of autonomy and variety, working both on-site and at customer locations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Fault-finding, servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a range of commercial vehicles, construction plant, and agricultural machinery
- Fabrication, fitting, and installation of mechanical components
- Conducting inspections and preparing equipment for compliance and certification
- Supporting busy seasonal periods, including occasional call-outs
- Completing job sheets, service logs, and associated paperwork
- Managing workload to meet deadlines and company expectations
- Monitoring and ordering parts, materials, and consumables
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- At least 5 years'' hands-on experience with plant, agricultural, or heavy equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge across a variety of machinery
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Experience with hydraulics and auto electrical systems
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally
- Experience operating machinery such as telehandlers, excavators, and tractors
- Welding and fabrication skills
Desirable:
- Experience with fleet/workshop management systems
The Opportunity
- Join a small, family-run business with a supportive and flexible working environment
- High level of independence and responsibility in your day-to-day work
- Training opportunities available (including HGV and welding for the right candidate)
- Stable role due to retirement vacancy
If you''re a skilled engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role with autonomy and strong earning potential, this could be a great fit.
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