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Posted 20 July, 2026

Heavy Plant Engineer

Neos Recruitment Limited
Colchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Heavy Plant Engineer\n

Colchester

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£18.00 - £21.00 per hour + Company Van + Door-to-Door Overtime + Excellent Benefits

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NEOS Engineering are working with a well-established and growing heavy plant dealership that is looking to recruit an experienced Field Service Engineer to cover the Colchester area.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a great reputation for investing in its engineers, offering excellent overtime, ongoing manufacturer training and genuine long-term career progression.

The Role\n

As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair of a wide range of heavy construction plant at customer sites throughout Essex and the surrounding areas.

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You'll be provided with a fully equipped company van and the autonomy to manage your own workload while receiving excellent support from the service team.

Responsibilities\n
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  • Service, maintain and repair heavy construction plant.
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  • Diagnose and rectify hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.
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  • Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
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  • Complete breakdown repairs efficiently on customer sites.
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  • Accurately complete service reports and job sheets.
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  • Build strong relationships with customers while delivering excellent service.
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  • Work safely and in accordance with company procedures.
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The Candidate\n

We're looking for engineers with experience working on equipment such as:

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  • Excavators
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  • Wheel Loaders
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  • Dumpers
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  • Dozers
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  • Telehandlers
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  • Rollers
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  • Loading Shovels
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  • Construction Plant
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Experience with manufacturers such as CAT, Komatsu, JCB, Volvo CE, Hitachi, Develon, Doosan, Hyundai, Liebherr, SANY, Kubota, Takeuchi or similar would be highly desirable.

What's on Offer?\n
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  • £18.00 - £21.00 per hour.
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  • Company service van.
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  • Excellent overtime opportunities.
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  • Ongoing manufacturer training.
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  • Pension.
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  • Stable Monday-Friday role.
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  • Genuine long-term career progression with a growing engineering business.
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If you're an experienced Heavy Plant Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

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