Plant Engineer - PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD : Job Details

Our presigous client in Bicester are the UK's leading supplier of concrete equipment, is seeking a Senior HGV and/or Heavy Plant Engineer-Fitter to lead on complex diagnostics, repairs, and servicing of their specialist concrete machinery. This is a hands-on, senior-level role suited to an experienced engineer looking to apply their skills in a niche, highly technical environment.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will work on a diverse fleet of equipment including concrete mixers, pumps, batching plants, silos, and volumetric mixers - both in our Bicester workshop and at customer sites across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead on advanced diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of concrete equipment with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Oversee and support less experienced engineers when required.
• Conduct equipment inspections, testing, and final commissioning before dispatch or after repair.
• Represent the business professionally on customer sites, offering technical advice and on-the-spot fault resolution.
• Assist with continuous improvement of workshop practices and service quality.

What We're Looking For:

• Extensive hands-on experience as a senior-level HGV or heavy plant engineer/fitter, ideally within the concrete equipment or construction machinery industry.
• High-level expertise across mechanics, hydraulics, 12/24V & 3-Phase electrics, electronics and diagnostics (CANbus, PLC systems etc.).
• Proven ability to work independently in both workshop and field environments being a direct representative of the business with our customer.
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Full UK driving licence required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary reflecting senior experience.
• Company van, and full PPE provided.
• Regular overtime and travel allowances.
• Opportunities to train on new and bespoke concrete equipment both in the UK and abroad.
• A respected role within a long-established, family-run business.

You will play a vital role in maintaining the performance and reliability of the UK's most comprehensive range of concrete equipment.

Salary:

• £45k - £55k per annum DOE
• 33 Holidays per annum
• Generous pension contribution
• Training programme
• On site parking

To find out more, please call Adam on

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