33 Plant Care jobs in the United Kingdom

Rollo has a long, established and successful heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As a part of the Finning Group, Rollo has access to the skills and expertise of one of the premium service providers in the plant and power generation industry, benefiting from world-class facilities, the latest technology and training, tooling, and industry leading safety and quality processes.

Major Job Functions

• Preventative Maintenance Servicing (carrying out routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturers guidelines, taking routine oil samples) 75%
• Machine Inspection (carry out visual / mechanical analysis of machine condition highlighting developing issues with systems and components including hydraulic, electrical, powertrain, mechanical) 20%
• Minor Repairs (complete minor repairs as identified during machine inspection, carry out installation of telematic systems, carry out undercarriage inspections) 5%

As a Finning employee, you will receive:

• Salary £33,970
• 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days holiday)
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments to support new parents)
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension
• Life insurance
• Laptop and phone, van
• Industry leading CAT product training
• Overtime

Additionally, you will benefit from enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies to support working parents, enhanced flexible working options, support from a team of 40+ Mental Health first aiders, employee wellbeing solutions, the opportunity to work with your charity of choice, and length of service & recognition awards.

*This is a field-based role. For this position it is essential that all drivers have held a full driving licence for 2 years. (Eligibility will be subject to a full DVLA licence check)

*Working Hours - 43hrs per week (flexi start and finish times). Working pattern Monday – Friday (working 1 Saturday in 3, at overtime rate)

Specific Skills

The job requires a basic knowledge of the four main product elements (Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics) relating to servicing and repair of heavy mobile plant (or similar e.g Heavy Goods Vehicle)   

Accountability

To attend customer locations as advised by controller, to carry out preventive maintenance servicing. To liaise with service controller and customer both at the outset and as work progresses. To ensure that all work is carried out to high standards and that equipment is safe before handing back to customer.  Ensure equipment is serviced in line with manufacturers recommendations and that all associated paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner including recording customer signatures.  Take proper care of company vehicle and equipment.

Education and Experience

Either direct experience (around 3 years) or working in a related engineering function, e.g. car mechanic, HGV fitter, Agricultural Engineer former REME or experience on military vehicles such as recovery mechanic or a formal apprenticeship qualification that includes at least C&G level 1, formal training in health & Safety desirable but not essential as further training will be given.  

This position is a great opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to get into the plant industry. Training for the role will be provided, there are opportunities for employees in this role to progress into a field service position in the future following further development.

If you would like to work for a global organisation offering industry leading training and a competitive package, then apply online today!

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families fairly.

Rollo has a long, established and successful heritage in the construction plant and power generation industries. As a part of the Finning Group, Rollo has access to the skills and expertise of one of the premium service providers in the plant and power generation industry, benefiting from world-class facilities, the latest technology and training, tooling, and industry leading safety and quality processes.

Major Job Functions

• Preventative Maintenance Servicing (carrying out routine servicing of equipment in line with manufacturers guidelines, taking routine oil samples) 75%
• Machine Inspection (carry out visual / mechanical analysis of machine condition highlighting developing issues with systems and components including hydraulic, electrical, powertrain, mechanical) 20%
• Minor Repairs (complete minor repairs as identified during machine inspection, carry out installation of telematic systems, carry out undercarriage inspections) 5%

As a Finning employee, you will receive:

• Salary £33,970
• 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days holiday)
• Annual Bonus
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments to support new parents)
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension
• Life insurance
• Laptop and phone, van
• Industry leading CAT product training
• Overtime

Additionally, you will benefit from enhanced maternity and paternity packages, family-friendly policies to support working parents, enhanced flexible working options, support from a team of 40+ Mental Health first aiders, employee wellbeing solutions, the opportunity to work with your charity of choice, and length of service & recognition awards.

*This is a field-based role. For this position it is essential that all drivers have held a full driving licence for 2 years. (Eligibility will be subject to a full DVLA licence check)

*Working Hours - 43hrs per week (flexi start and finish times). Working pattern Monday – Friday (working 1 Saturday in 3, at overtime rate)

Specific Skills

The job requires a basic knowledge of the four main product elements (Engines, Hydraulics, Powertrain, and Vehicle Electrics/Electronics) relating to servicing and repair of heavy mobile plant (or similar e.g Heavy Goods Vehicle)   

Accountability

To attend customer locations as advised by controller, to carry out preventive maintenance servicing. To liaise with service controller and customer both at the outset and as work progresses. To ensure that all work is carried out to high standards and that equipment is safe before handing back to customer.  Ensure equipment is serviced in line with manufacturers recommendations and that all associated paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner including recording customer signatures.  Take proper care of company vehicle and equipment.

Education and Experience

Either direct experience (around 3 years) or working in a related engineering function, e.g. car mechanic, HGV fitter, Agricultural Engineer former REME or experience on military vehicles such as recovery mechanic or a formal apprenticeship qualification that includes at least C&G level 1, formal training in health & Safety desirable but not essential as further training will be given.  

This position is a great opportunity for engineers with transferable skills looking to get into the plant industry. Training for the role will be provided, there are opportunities for employees in this role to progress into a field service position in the future following further development.

If you would like to work for a global organisation offering industry leading training and a competitive package, then apply online today!

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces, and their families fairly.

Plant Maintenance Engineer

London

27,000 - 33,000 + Van + Pension + Annual Bonus + Specialist Renewables Training + Career Progression

Are you looking for a secure, long-term career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and professional growth?

Do you want to be part of an industry leader with ambitious plans for expansion in the renewable energy sector?

We are looking for skilled professionals with experience in Planned and Reactive Maintenance on plant equipment within the HVAC, Power, Water, or Oil & Gas industries. If you are mechanically and electrically adept, with a problem-solving mindset, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

This company specialises in designing and delivering cutting-edge District Heating Systems and has recently secured several high-profile projects. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their dynamic team.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on equipment such as pumps and heat exchangers, responding to reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures, and performing pipework repairs when required.

With an increasing number of energy centres and plant facilities under management, this role provides excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development within a growing engineering team.

The Role

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance on equipment including pumps, pressurisation units, and heat exchangers.
• Attend reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures (pumps, degassers, boilers, etc.).
• Service and repair commercial plant equipment while identifying root causes of failures.
• Conduct pipework repairs, including crimping, soldering, and plastic welding when necessary.

The Person

• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance within a relevant industry, such as District Heating.
• NVQ Level 2-3 or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and a proactive, self-motivated approach.
• Experience liaising with third parties, including contractors and clients.
• Willingness to travel within the South East and respond to occasional callouts.

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Salary: From 35,000 | 42.5 Hours p/week | Overtime Available

A long-standing manufacturer based in Brandon, Suffolk is growing and looking for a Plant Maintenance Engineer to join the team. This is a great chance to develop your skills, work hands-on with a range of mechanical and plant equipment, and be part of a busy, forward-moving industry, all while earning a competitive salary.

What's on offer:

• 42.5 hours p/week (06:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday)
• Occasional weekend work (typically Saturdays) paid at time and a half
• Overtime opportunities available
• 23 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• All PPE provided

Duties as a Plant Maintenance Engineer:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on machinery
• Using hand and power tools to disassemble, inspect and rebuild mechanical parts
• Operating various mechanical and plant equipment
• Ensuring strict health and safety procedures are followed
• Supporting production where needed

We welcome applicants with experience in engineering, manufacturing, or site maintenance. This is a fantastic opportunity to put your skills to use and grow within a supportive and well-established company. The role involves working in a physically demanding, dusty environment, so we're looking for someone hands-on, proactive, and comfortable taking on practical challenges.

If you're interested in the Plant Maintenance Engineer position, please contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments or visit our website for more details.

Plant Maintenance Technician (Fermentation) – Port Talbot - Up to £45k DOE plus excellent benefits

Our client a leading manufacturer of Nutritional Supplements is looking to recruit a Plant Maintenance Technician for their prestigious site based in Port Talbot. The Plant Maintenance Technician will play an integral role in monitoring and maintaining the Fermentation Plant.

Salary: Up to £45k DOE plus excellent benefits.

Location: Port Talbot

Working Hours: Days and Afternoons

Plant Maintenance Technician (Fermentation) Responsibilities:

• Monitoring Steam, including boilers and system operation, components and controls.
li>Maintaining compressed air and associated systems.
• Maintaining fluid systems and controls.
• HVAC, humidity control systems.
• Handling liquid nitrogen and industrial gases.
• Maintaining and replacing pumps.
• Maintaining and replacing Valves (including pneumatic, manual and modulating).
• Monitoring and maintaining chemical dosing systems – chemical safety
< i>Monitoring pressure vessels, chilled water and vacuum systems/pumps.

The successful candidate:

• An understanding of automated controls / HMI / PLC control of process systems (not necessarily programming). Ability to understand and manipulate systems based upon the P&IDs.
• Ability to modify and set up controllers and system control parameters.

• Experienced with Safe systems of work, especially system isolation.
• Confined spaces experience would be an advantage.
• IOSH – managing safely – beneficial.
• Welding/soldering/grinding/hot works experience would be an advantage but not essential.
• Experience working with a fermentation process would be a distinct advantage.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Plant Maintenance Technician who is looking to join a well-established organisation and become part of a truly first-rate Facility in the Port Talbot area.

Plant Maintenance Engineer

London

27,000 - 33,000 + Van + Pension + Annual Bonus + Specialist Renewables Training + Career Progression

Are you looking for a secure, long-term career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and professional growth?

Do you want to be part of an industry leader with ambitious plans for expansion in the renewable energy sector?

We are looking for skilled professionals with experience in Planned and Reactive Maintenance on plant equipment within the HVAC, Power, Water, or Oil & Gas industries. If you are mechanically and electrically adept, with a problem-solving mindset, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

This company specialises in designing and delivering cutting-edge District Heating Systems and has recently secured several high-profile projects. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their dynamic team.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on equipment such as pumps and heat exchangers, responding to reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures, and performing pipework repairs when required.

With an increasing number of energy centres and plant facilities under management, this role provides excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development within a growing engineering team.

The Role

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance on equipment including pumps, pressurisation units, and heat exchangers.
• Attend reactive callouts to restore heating and resolve plant failures (pumps, degassers, boilers, etc.).
• Service and repair commercial plant equipment while identifying root causes of failures.
• Conduct pipework repairs, including crimping, soldering, and plastic welding when necessary.

The Person

• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance within a relevant industry, such as District Heating.
• NVQ Level 2-3 or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and a proactive, self-motivated approach.
• Experience liaising with third parties, including contractors and clients.
• Willingness to travel within the South East and respond to occasional callouts.

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.