Field Plant Engineer (Construction Equipment)

Description:

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established, expanding material handling dealer looking to recruit a new plant service engineer to service to their client base across the Kent and the South East. With a competitive salary & overtime opportunity plus numerous other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced plant engineer interested in a new role.

Responsibilities

· Servicing a client base across the Kent and the South East with a focus on servicing excavators, tele-handlers and access platforms

· Fixing and servicing other, related plant equipment and forklifts

· Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company in the right way when visiting customer sites

· Reporting back to the Service Manager with weekly updates

· Attending in-house training programs as and when required

Requirements

The company have a preference for an individual from a heavy plant background due to the requirements of the role. You will ideally have worked with excavators/tele-handlers before with a strong technical knowledge of the various brands and models. You will be able to work well on your own with your own initiative and have good customer facing skills. In terms of location, you will need to be based in Kent.

Benefits

· Competitive salary dependent on experience (Up to £41,500)

· Overtime opportunity paid at £26 per hour

· Paid door to door

· Company van + fuel card

· 25 days holiday + statutory

· Phone & laptop

· Life insurance

The Company

Our client is a family run business which has been operating for over 40 years within the Material Handling and Construction Equipment industries. Starting out as a local supplier in the South East, they have now developed a client base across the UK, supplying a number of renowned brands of forklift trucks and plant hire equipment. They’re renowned within the industry for offering both cost effective and efficient service