Plant Maintenance Technician (Construction Equipment)

Plant Maintenance Technician (Construction Equipment)

Job Information

Industry Construction Products
Sector Technical/Engineering
Location South West and Wales
Package £35K - 42K
Overtime Opportunity + Death In Service
Reference JB-1340

Job Description

Alexander James Recruiting are currently working with an industry leading provider of Heavy Plant equipment looking to on-board a new Technician to service their client base across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. With a competitive basic salary and a number of other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Plant Technician looking to get into a new company.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing plant equipment for a client base across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas
  • Carrying out pre-delivery inspections and preparing and attachments etc. for customers
  • Travelling to customer sites across the region as and when required
  • Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment 
  • Representing the company in a professional manner whilst on customer sites
  • Carrying out all related service paperwork
  • Working closely with the department manager and the sales team to ensure the service is provided efficiently and effectively

Requirements 

The company have a preference for an individual with experience working as a Plant Technician in the past having worked on a variety of types of plant equipment. It is also essential that you hold an NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Plant Maintenance. You will be able to work well on your own with your own initiative and have good customer facing skills. You will also need to have a full, clean UK driver’s license. In terms of location, you will need to be based within commutable distance of Gloucester.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience (Up to £42,000 depending on experience)
  • Overtime opportunity paid time and a half
  • 20 days holiday + statutory 
  • Extra day off for birthday
  • 4* death in service
  • Enhanced paternity/maternity package

The Company                                                                

The company specializes in the sales, rental, and servicing of heavy plant machinery and equipment. They provide a wide range of machinery including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, and other construction equipment. The company is known for offering both new and used machinery, catering to various needs in the construction and plant hire industries. They are also part of a wider group which is very well-established in the supply of Commercial Vehicles across the UK.