Job Description:

AR892 – Plant Engineer

Location: Cranleigh

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Door-to-Door & Overtime

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently supporting a client in the search for a Plant Engineer.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to diagnose and repair a variety of mechanical problems. The successful candidate will also have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team and have the ability to troubleshoot complex issues quickly and accurately. A welding qualification is preferred.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose & repair mechanical problems on diesel powered plant and vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance and servicing.
• Complete weld repairs.
• Test parts and systems to ensure they are working properly.
• Use diagnostic tools.
• Explain mechanical problems and needed repairs to customers in a clear and concise manner.
• Keep records of work performed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Relevant experience and qualifications e.g., City and Guild, NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent to or greater than.
• Experience in construction plant, diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions and fault finding using electronic diagnostic equipment.
• Good IT Skills.
• Knowledge and experience of a variety of machinery ideally in the construction or agricultural industry.
• Ability to interact with customers and develop/build a relationship that ultimately delivers a positively satisfying experience.
• Ability to deliver appropriate communication both internally and externally to allow planning and continued work to be effectively completed.
• Ability to set timescales to own tasks to enable completion of duties and to ensure all tasks are carried out with a level of urgency and within a timely manner, whilst not compromising safety.
• Present a professional image at all times.
• Must carry a full driving licence as well have the ability to operate machinery on site for testing purposes (training can be given to the right candidate).

Location: Cranleigh

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Door-to-Door & Overtime