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Posted 11 August, 2026

Mobile Plant Engineer

CV TECHNICAL LTD
Southampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mobile Plant Engineer

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Location: Southampton - Regional CoverageSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annumShift: Days

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Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Engineer looking for a regional role that offers a great work-life balance and no nights away from home?

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We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Plant Engineer to join an established and growing business, covering customers across Southampton and the surrounding regional areas.

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The Role

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As a Mobile Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, fault finding and repair of a range of mobile plant and equipment. You will travel to customer sites across the region, ensuring machinery is maintained to a high standard and kept operational.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on mobile plant equipment
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  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
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  • Servicing and inspecting machinery
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  • Attending customer sites across the regional area
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  • Completing service reports and maintenance records
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  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
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  • Providing excellent customer service and representing the company professionally
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The Candidate

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The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with mobile plant, heavy plant, agricultural machinery, construction equipment or similar.

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You should be confident with:

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  • Mechanical and electrical fault finding
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  • Hydraulic systems
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  • Diesel engines
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  • Preventative and reactive maintenance
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  • Working independently at customer sites
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  • Holding a full UK driving licence
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What's on Offer?

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  • £40,000 - £45,000 salary, depending on experience
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  • Day shift
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  • Regional role covering Southampton and surrounding areas
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  • No nights away from home
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  • Company vehicle
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  • Ongoing training and development
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  • Opportunity to join an established and expanding business
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  • Excellent work-life balance
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If you're an experienced Plant Engineer looking for a regional position with a strong salary and no overnight stays, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.