Plant Engineer
Key Responsibilities
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Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on plant equipment such as excavators, loaders, telehandlers, and forklifts.
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Travel to customer sites to carry out breakdown repairs and servicing.
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Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and scheduled servicing.
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Diagnose hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and engine faults.
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Replace or repair faulty components including pumps, cylinders, sensors, and control systems.
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Use diagnostic tools and service software to identify issues.
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Complete service reports, job sheets, and maintenance records.
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Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
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Communicate with customers regarding equipment condition, repairs, and recommendations.
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Maintain service vehicles, tools, and spare parts inventory.
Typical Equipment Worked On
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Excavators
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Bulldozers
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Dumpers
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Telehandlers
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Forklifts
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Cranes
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Generators and compressors
Often from brands such as Caterpillar, JCB, Komatsu, and Volvo Construction Equipment