Plant Engineer

August 16, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Plant Engineer – Paisley

We are looking for a workshop plant engineer to work from one of our prestigious depots near Paisley. The role offers long term job security and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • Certified training and manufacturer training courses provided
  • £37k – £40k DOE + overtime
  • Career progression routes available
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increases with length of service)
  • Monday Friday working hours with early finish on Friday
  • Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Scheme

Responsibilities

  • Carry out preventative maintenance on construction equipment.
  • Diagnose faults quickly and effectively to minimise downtime.
  • Provide solutions and assistance to support the hire desk when required.
  • Carry out repairs efficiently to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Adhere to all health and safety procedures.
  • Support day to day service, maintenance and repair of construction equipment such as excavators, dump trucks, diggers, dozers (up to 13 tonnes), telehandlers, generators, rollers, pumps, breakers, etc.

Qualifications & Experience

Prior experience as an engineer, mechanic, plant fitter, mobile plant fitter, workshop plant engineer/fitter, service fitter/engineer, or service technician is preferred. Trainee engineers may be considered. Knowledge of PAT testing, electric/diesel engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems is an advantage.

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