Mobile Plant Fitter

Field Service Engineer Location: Devon & Cornwall (Field-Based) Salary/Bonuses: 19.24 p/hr (variable rate) | 22.34 p/hr (flat rate) + Overtime Available Neos Engineering are partnered with a leading supplier of mobile plant machinery within the minerals and aggregate sector , renowned for operating one of the most technologically advanced and environmentally friendly fleets in Europe. This forward-thinking organisation is now seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to support its fleet of over 150 front-line machines across the South West region. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced field service engineer to join a dedicated and growing team. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of industry-leading heavy construction equipment, including machinery from top brands such as Volvo, Caterpillar, and Komatsu . Duties include: Repair and overhaul of heavy-duty plant machinery (excavators, haulers, loaders, bulldozers) to a high standard Diagnosing faults on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Preparing new machines for deployment, including fitting attachments and safety equipment Ordering and managing parts required for repairs Working both independently and collaboratively with the engineering team Maintaining accurate service records and ensuring H&S compliance at all times The Candidate To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong background in heavy plant or related industries, ideally with experience in quarrying or aggregates. Essential requirements: Minimum 5 years' post-apprenticeship experience in heavy construction plant maintenance Formal qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in plant, agricultural or HGV mechanics Strong knowledge of Tier 4 and 5 engines, drivetrains, hydraulics, electrical systems, and AdBlue systems Proficient with diagnostic tools and fault-finding software Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously in a field-based role Comfortable using email and tablet-based maintenance systems Committed to health and safety standards The Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime options 20 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays Death in Service (2x salary) Employer pension contribution (3%) Full-time, permanent position with a stable, reputable employer Opportunities for manufacturer and in-house training TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-06-14