Plant Service Technician

NMS Recruit
Dartford, Kent
7 months ago
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Plant Service Technician
Due to growth in the division, we're now looking for a Construction / Plant Service Technician to join the team based out of the Dartford branch.
In this role, You'll be working on top brands like Hyundai, Merlo, Thwaites, Bomag, and more - with full manufacturer support, you'll also use the latest laptop diagnostics and telemetry systems to keep construction machinery running at its best.
What you'll be doing:
·Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic and electrical faults using advanced diagnostic tools
·Servicing and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment
·Handling and lifting machinery safely, using special tools when needed
·Working both independently and as part of a strong team
·Delivering great customer service and building trusted client relationships
·Covering occasional weekends on a rota basis
What we're looking for:
·Experience in the Construction or Agricultural industry (a bonus but not essential)
·Skilled in diagnostics, repairs, and servicing
·Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work under pressure
·Computer literate, especially with diagnostic software
·A strong communicator with excellent customer service skills
·Full, clean driving licence
Benefits:
·Competitive pay
·Company vehicle + mobile phone
·Overtime at 1.5x (Mon-Fri) and 2x (Sundays & Bank Holidays)
·32 days holiday (inc. bank holidays)
·Workplace pension & life assurance
·Sick pay scheme
·Tool insurance & staff discounts
Hours: 39 hours per week
·Mon-Thu 8am-5pm
·Fri 8am-4pm
To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex . drury @ nmsrecruit . com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below

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