Heavy Plant Engineer

Our client is one of the UK''s leading mobile plant suppliers within the minerals and aggregates sector, operating one of Europe''s newest and most technologically advanced heavy plant fleets.Due to continued growth, they are seeking experienced Workshop Fitters / Heavy Plant Engineers to join their workshop team in Caldicot, South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to work on premium equipment from leading manufacturers including Volvo, Caterpillar and Komatsu, with genuine opportunities for training and career progression.Role OverviewRepair and maintain heavy quarrying and construction plant machinery.Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.Carry out inspections and machine preparation for hire and sales activities.Complete major component repairs including engines, transmissions, axles and hydraulic systems.Fit attachments, buckets, reversing cameras and radar systems.Accurately complete maintenance records and workshop documentation.Identify additional repair requirements and report findings to management.Work in line with company Health and Safety and environmental procedures.Collaborate effectively within a skilled workshop team while also working independently when required.Requirements5+ years'' post-apprenticeship experience maintaining heavy construction, quarrying or mining equipment.NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification in Plant, HGV, Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering (time-served engineers also ..... full job details .....