Plant Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value due to competitive salary range, supportive work culture, and stability in the role.
- Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 + overtime
- Stability and long-term job security
- Low staff turnover indicates a supportive environment
Pros
- Attractive salary between £40,000 - £46,000
- Company van and fuel card provided
- Long-term job security with low staff turnover
Cons
- Role may require on-site presence, limiting flexibility
- Working with machinery can be physically demanding
- Outlook dependent on regional market dynamics
Who it's for
Mid-Level to Experienced • On-site
Good fit
- Planned engineers seeking consistent hours
- Technicians with plant repair experience
- Those looking for a supportive team atmosphere
Not recommended for
- New technicians or fresh graduates
- Candidates seeking completely remote roles
- Individuals who dislike physically demanding work
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Plant Engineer – Based near to Chawston | £40,000–£46,000 + overtime + van + fuel card
Join a close-knit team with excellent staff retention, repairing diggers, dumpers, telehandlers & more across workshop and site.
Benefits of the Plant Engineer:
- Salary: £40,000-£46,000
- Overtime available
- Company van and fuel card provided
- 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Long-term job security with low staff turnover
- Work with a supportive team and modern plant fleet
- Regular hours with opportunities for extra income
Resposnibilities as the Plant Engineer:
- Maintaining and repairing a fleet of construction plant including excavators, rollers, dumpers, and telehandlers.
- You’ll be based at a well-equipped depot while also attending local site breakdowns using the fully stocked company van provided.
- You'll carry out fault finding, servicing, and mechanical/electrical repairs with support from a knowledgeable and friendly team.
To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a:
Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Technician, Construction Equipment Engineer, Workshop Plant Fitter, Service Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Mechanical Engineer
Ready to make your next move as a Plant Engineer?
Apply now to join a team that values your experience and offers a rewarding, stable role with excellent earning potential. Contact Georgina on 01933667220 or georgina.wittich@pathrecruitment.com to find out more on this Plant Engineer role!
