Plant Engineer

AR892 – Plant EngineerLocation: CranleighSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Door-to-Door & OvertimeOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently supporting a client in the search for a Plant Engineer.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to diagnose and repair a variety of mechanical problems. The successful candidate will also have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team and have the ability to troubleshoot complex issues quickly and accurately. A welding qualification is preferred.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Diagnose & repair mechanical problems on diesel powered plant and vehicles.
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• Perform routine maintenance and servicing.
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• Complete weld repairs.
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• Test parts and systems to ensure they are working properly.
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• Use diagnostic tools.
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• Explain mechanical problems and needed repairs to customers in a clear and concise manner.
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• Keep records of work performed.
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Skills and Qualifications:

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• Relevant experience and qualifications e.g., City and Guild, NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent to or greater than.
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• Experience in construction plant, diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions and fault finding using electronic diagnostic equipment.
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• Good IT Skills.
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• Knowledge and experience of a variety of machinery ideally in the construction or agricultural industry.
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• Ability to interact with customers and develop/build a relationship that ultimately delivers a positively satisfying experience.
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• Ability to deliver appropriate communication both internally and externally to allow planning and continued work to be effectively completed.
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• Ability to set timescales to own tasks to enable completion of duties and to ensure all tasks are carried out with a level of urgency and within a timely manner, whilst not compromising safety.
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• Present a professional image at all times.
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• Must carry a full driving licence as well have the ability to operate machinery on site for testing purposes (training can be given to the right candidate).
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Location: CranleighSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Door-to-Door & Overtime