Remote Plant Engineer Ref# DH-79083-5

  • South West, Devon, Exeter, UK
  • £40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Overtime, Company Vehicle
  • Permanent
  • DH-79083-5

Remote Plant Engineer – Exeter

Holt automotive are currently working on behalf of our client, a successful nationwide plant main dealer. They are looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Remote Plant Engineer to cover the Exeter and surrounding areas.

The Remote Plant Engineer role comes with a fantastic basic salary of up to £40,000 and Overtime paid at Double Time after first 4 hours. (£50K OTE)

  • Hours: 40 Hour week
  • Company Pension provided
  • Van and Fuel Card provided and Paid Door to Door
  • Overtime available – First 4 hours at Time and a Half and then Double Time 
  • Health-care Cash Plan
  • Life Assurance   
  • Tool Allowance 
  • Sickness Scheme
  • Private Medical Health


Remote Plant Engineer
 Key Responsibilities:

  • Working on Diggers, Excavators, Dumpers and other Plant machinery.
  • Accurately completing all relevant paperwork daily on a phone or tablet
  • Submitting daily time sheets and job cards
  • Accurately ordering your parts and working closely with the parts department
  • Working closely with the service supervisor
  • Carrying out inspections and repairs of machines at our depot as required – in conformance with manufacturer’s specification and any regulations affecting their use
  • Ensuring that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine – and notifying appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment

Minimum Requirements as a Remote Plant Engineer:

  • Minimum level 2 NVQ in Plant/Machine Maintenance 
  • To communicate efficiently and express your ideas clearly and confidently at all levels verbally, in print and via the telephone
  • Teamwork, ability to work confidently within a group and on own initiative
  • Time Management, ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and working to deadlines
  • Drive and determination to get things done, make things happen and continually looking for better ways of doing things
  • Analysing and Investigating, ability to gather information systematically to establish facts and principles for problem solving
  • Commercial Awareness, ability to understand the commercial realities affecting the organisation
  • Flexibility, ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments
  • Initiative and Self-Motivation, ability to act on initiative, identify opportunities and be proactive in putting forward ideas & solutions

If you want to hear more about this Remote Plant Engineer role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting David Hockley on 07702 167786 or sending an email to david.hockley@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.

Remote Plant Engineer – Exeter 


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