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Quarry Plant Service Engineer

Recruitment Helpline·Plymouth (South West England)On-sitePermanentSenior
£55 000 – £65 000 / year
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  • Role Responsibilities: Perform fault-finding, servicing, repairs, and routine maintenance on quarry crushing and screening plant, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.
  • Key Requirements: Relevant engineering qualifications, minimum 5 years' mechanical engineering experience, quarry plant experience, driving license, and skills in hydraulics, electrics, and engines.
  • Conditions & Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary of £65,000 PA plus OTE, training opportunities, and team-oriented environment.
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Job description

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quarry Plant Service Engineer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of £65,000 PA Plus OTE. Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plymouth. About the Role: The company have a large processing contract in the newly re-opened Hemerdon Mine, near Plympton. Hemerdon Mine produces the precious-earth metal called Tungsten. They have an exciting opportunity for several experienced, enthusiastic and highly self-motivated Field Service Engineers to complement their established and successful team. The company are looking for team-players, who will work to the highest standards in problem solving, fault-finding, service and repair functions on quarry crushing and screening plant. Key Duties (but not limited too): • Ensure all site operational tasks are being completed under the correct Health & Safety paperwork and in a safe manner • Assist Site with break downs as and when they occur • Carry out routine maintenance to prevent downtime • Compile technical reports following services and breakdown • Liaising with other team members to agree parts requirements • Completing plant breakdowns and repairs in a timely manner • Completing all plant equipment servicing and testing • Assist on plant installations when required • Resolve on-site issues occurring during installations when required • Compile lists of refurbishment requirements prior to plant removal / re-installation • Liaise with Service team to resolve any ongoing site operational / technical issues • Assist in site operator awareness training to optimise plant performance Performance Measures: • Improve Efficiency • Essential Insights • Reduce Downtime • Optimise performance Skills & Experience: • Relevant Engineering qualifications • CSCS Safe pass (non essential) • Quarry pass • Driving license. (essential) • Vehicle Maintenance • Previous Field Service Plant Fitter/Engineer experience essential • Crushing and screening plant experience essential • Experience of servicing construction equipment essential • The candidate will have all the relevant qualifications and a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the mechanical engineering industry with good knowledge in hydraulics, electrics and engine • Training and development opportunities • Problem solving and decision-making skills • Excellent communication and ‘people skills’ • Good planning and organisational skills • Ability to prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines, with minimum supervision and calmly under pressure • Self-motivated and able to work individually and as part of a team • Fault find quickly and maintain positive working relationships • We are looking for a team player If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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reed.co.uk
Posted
Jul 13, 2026 · true date
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