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Heavy Plant Engineer – Field Service | Construction Equipment

Job details
Posting date: 24 March 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 April 2025
Location: Penrith, Cumbria
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ResourceBank Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 146175

Summary

Now Hiring: Heavy Plant Engineer – Field Service | Construction Equipment
Penrith, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Windermere & Kendal

Competitive Salary + Bonus | Company Van | 25 Days Holiday | Pension

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for heavy plant machinery? We're looking for a skilled professional based in the region between Penrith, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Windermere, and Kendal. You’ll be responsible for servicing and repairing cutting-edge construction equipment while reporting to our clients Immingham depot. Join a team that values your expertise and offers real career progression!

Why This Role Stands Out

• Exciting Work – Service, repair, and maintain industry-leading heavy mobile plant machinery.
• Advanced Tools & Tech – Work with state-of-the-art diagnostics and the latest software.
• Great Team & Support – Join a professional, friendly crew that appreciates your skills.
• Career Growth – Ongoing training, manufacturer certifications, and progression opportunities.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose, service, and repair construction equipment on-site
• Use advanced diagnostics to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Identify opportunities for additional service work and upgrades
• Ensure top-level customer satisfaction with clear communication and efficiency
• Complete reports and timesheets accurately in real-time
• Manage parts and maintain a clean, organised service van
• Support and mentor colleagues where needed

What You Need

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural, or HGV Mechanics
• Proven experience in heavy construction equipment repair and maintenance
• Strong diagnostic skills in diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrics
• IT literacy for diagnostics and reporting
• Your own tools, a full UK driving licence, and the right to work in the UK.
• Bonus Skills: Welding, fabrication, and advanced troubleshooting in hydraulics/electrics

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive Salary + Overtime + Annual Bonus
• Company Van & Fuel Card – Fully equipped for your role!
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Pension, Life Assurance & Sick Pay
• Medical & Dental Cashback Plan
• Exclusive Perks – Shopping, gym discounts & more!

Why Join Our Client?

Be part of an industry-leading company that invests in your growth, champions innovation, and values your expertise. This is more than just a job—it’s a long-term career move!

Apply Today!

Send your CV to Recruitment@resourcebank.co.uk, quoting Ref. 146175, or call us for a confidential chat on 01952 281908.

Don’t miss out—this is your chance to take your career forward!