Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Fitter About Flannery Plant Hire: Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of operated and self-drive plant equipment, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable machinery to the UK s largest infrastructure and construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in plant hire, embracing the latest technology to support our clients and operators. Field Service Engineer Purpose: The Plant Fitter will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and calibration of digital systems installed on construction plant equipment, including GPS Machine Control systems and Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety technology. This is a mobile role working on plant machinery out on customer sites. The role focuses on preparing machinery with the required digital technology before it is deployed to operational sites. This also includes the checking and verification of all off hired plant and reporting and resolving all defects to the site foreman. Full training will be provided to our new Field Service Engineer to develop knowledge in machine control technology, plant electronics, and digital construction systems. Field Service Engineers Key Responsibilities Installation & System Integration • Install and configure GPS Machine Control systems on construction plant machinery including excavators, dozers, and graders. • Install and commission Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety systems designed to detect personnel around plant equipment. • Carry out sensor installation, GPS antenna mounting, wiring, and system configuration within the depot workshop. Service & Maintenance • Perform routine servicing, testing, and maintenance of machine control and HFR systems. • Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical faults relating to installed technology. • Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly prior to deployment. Calibration & System Checks • Calibrate sensors, machine control components, and system parameters to ensure accurate operation. • Conduct system testing and accuracy checks within the depot environment. Data Handling & Machine Setup • Upload machine control data including DTM files and digital terrain models where required. • Assist with system configuration and data preparation using office-based computer systems. Workshop Support • Work alongside workshop engineers to ensure machinery is fully prepared and compliant with operational requirements. • Assist with equipment preparation, upgrades, and system improvements. The Field Service Engineer will need : • Experience working with construction plant, agricultural machinery, or heavy equipment. • Background as a mechanical technician, or workshop engineer is desirable. • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical installations. • Comfortable working with computers and electronic equipment. • Full UK driving licence desirable. Key Skills & Attributes • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude • Attention to detail and accuracy • Problem-solving and fault-finding ability • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies • Ability to work effectively within a workshop team • Flexible and proactive approach to work Additional Information • Static, depot-based role • Occasional travel may be required for training purposes only • Full training provided in GPS Machine Control and HFR technology • Company equipment such as laptop and mobile phone provided where required If this Field Service Engineer role is of interest, click apply now.
12/06/2026
Full time
Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Fitter About Flannery Plant Hire: Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of operated and self-drive plant equipment, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable machinery to the UK s largest infrastructure and construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in plant hire, embracing the latest technology to support our clients and operators. Field Service Engineer Purpose: The Plant Fitter will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and calibration of digital systems installed on construction plant equipment, including GPS Machine Control systems and Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety technology. This is a mobile role working on plant machinery out on customer sites. The role focuses on preparing machinery with the required digital technology before it is deployed to operational sites. This also includes the checking and verification of all off hired plant and reporting and resolving all defects to the site foreman. Full training will be provided to our new Field Service Engineer to develop knowledge in machine control technology, plant electronics, and digital construction systems. Field Service Engineers Key Responsibilities Installation & System Integration • Install and configure GPS Machine Control systems on construction plant machinery including excavators, dozers, and graders. • Install and commission Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety systems designed to detect personnel around plant equipment. • Carry out sensor installation, GPS antenna mounting, wiring, and system configuration within the depot workshop. Service & Maintenance • Perform routine servicing, testing, and maintenance of machine control and HFR systems. • Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical faults relating to installed technology. • Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly prior to deployment. Calibration & System Checks • Calibrate sensors, machine control components, and system parameters to ensure accurate operation. • Conduct system testing and accuracy checks within the depot environment. Data Handling & Machine Setup • Upload machine control data including DTM files and digital terrain models where required. • Assist with system configuration and data preparation using office-based computer systems. Workshop Support • Work alongside workshop engineers to ensure machinery is fully prepared and compliant with operational requirements. • Assist with equipment preparation, upgrades, and system improvements. The Field Service Engineer will need : • Experience working with construction plant, agricultural machinery, or heavy equipment. • Background as a mechanical technician, or workshop engineer is desirable. • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical installations. • Comfortable working with computers and electronic equipment. • Full UK driving licence desirable. Key Skills & Attributes • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude • Attention to detail and accuracy • Problem-solving and fault-finding ability • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies • Ability to work effectively within a workshop team • Flexible and proactive approach to work Additional Information • Static, depot-based role • Occasional travel may be required for training purposes only • Full training provided in GPS Machine Control and HFR technology • Company equipment such as laptop and mobile phone provided where required If this Field Service Engineer role is of interest, click apply now.
Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technician About Flannery Plant Hire Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of operated and self-drive plant equipment, supporting some of the UK's largest infrastructure and construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, embracing the latest technology to improve safety, efficiency and performance across the construction industry. Start Your Career in Construction Technology Are you practical, curious about technology, and looking to build a long-term career? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to learn specialist skills in machine control and safety technology used on modern construction equipment. No previous experience working on plant machinery is required. If you have a positive attitude, enjoy problem-solving and are eager to learn, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. Job Purpose As a Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technician, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to prepare construction machinery with advanced digital systems before it is deployed to customer sites. You'll receive hands-on training in the installation, testing and maintenance of GPS Machine Control systems and Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety technology, helping to ensure our equipment is safe, accurate and ready for operation. This is a depot-based role, offering the opportunity to develop valuable technical skills in a growing area of the construction industry. What You'll Be Doing Learning to Install Digital Systems Assist with the installation of GPS Machine Control systems on construction machinery. Support the fitting of Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety systems designed to improve site safety. Learn how to install sensors, antennas, wiring and electronic components. Help prepare machinery for customer deployment. Supporting Servicing and Maintenance Assist with routine inspections and testing of digital equipment. Learn how to identify and report faults. Support experienced technicians with repairs and maintenance. Help ensure all systems are working correctly before machines leave the depot. Calibration and System Checks Learn how to calibrate machine control systems and safety equipment. Carry out basic system checks and testing under supervision. Develop an understanding of how digital technology improves machine accuracy and performance. Data and Technology Assist with uploading machine data and digital files. Learn how to use specialist software and computer systems. Support the setup and configuration of equipment. Workshop Support Work closely with the workshop team to prepare machinery. Assist with equipment upgrades and improvements. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all health and safety procedures. What We're Looking For We welcome applications from individuals at the start of their careers, including: School or college leavers. Individuals completing apprenticeships. Junior mechanics or technicians. Those with an interest in engineering, construction or technology. Career changers looking to retrain in a technical role. Skills and Attributes A genuine interest in technology and how things work. Practical and hands-on approach to learning. Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills. Good attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Problem-solving mindset. Reliable, motivated and eager to develop. Qualifications Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English. Basic IT skills and confidence using computers. Desirable: A qualification in engineering, mechanics, electronics, construction or a related subject. Experience using hand tools through work, education or hobbies. Full UK driving licence (or willingness to work towards obtaining one). What You'll Receive: Full training in GPS Machine Control and HFR technology. Structured development programme with ongoing support. Hands-on experience working with advanced construction technology. Mentoring from experienced technicians and engineers. Opportunities for career progression within Flannery Plant Hire. Company equipment provided where required. The chance to build a rewarding career in a growing and innovative sector. Additional Information This is a full-time, depot-based position. Occasional travel may be required for training purposes. No previous plant fitting experience is necessary. Full training will be provided. Why Join Flannery? At Flannery, we invest in people with potential. If you're ready to learn, develop specialist skills and begin a career working with the latest technology in construction, we'd love to hear from you. Start your future with Flannery today.
12/06/2026
Full time
Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technician About Flannery Plant Hire Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of operated and self-drive plant equipment, supporting some of the UK's largest infrastructure and construction projects. We are proud to be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability, embracing the latest technology to improve safety, efficiency and performance across the construction industry. Start Your Career in Construction Technology Are you practical, curious about technology, and looking to build a long-term career? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to learn specialist skills in machine control and safety technology used on modern construction equipment. No previous experience working on plant machinery is required. If you have a positive attitude, enjoy problem-solving and are eager to learn, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. Job Purpose As a Trainee Digital / GPS / HFR Plant Technician, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to prepare construction machinery with advanced digital systems before it is deployed to customer sites. You'll receive hands-on training in the installation, testing and maintenance of GPS Machine Control systems and Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety technology, helping to ensure our equipment is safe, accurate and ready for operation. This is a depot-based role, offering the opportunity to develop valuable technical skills in a growing area of the construction industry. What You'll Be Doing Learning to Install Digital Systems Assist with the installation of GPS Machine Control systems on construction machinery. Support the fitting of Human Form Recognition (HFR) safety systems designed to improve site safety. Learn how to install sensors, antennas, wiring and electronic components. Help prepare machinery for customer deployment. Supporting Servicing and Maintenance Assist with routine inspections and testing of digital equipment. Learn how to identify and report faults. Support experienced technicians with repairs and maintenance. Help ensure all systems are working correctly before machines leave the depot. Calibration and System Checks Learn how to calibrate machine control systems and safety equipment. Carry out basic system checks and testing under supervision. Develop an understanding of how digital technology improves machine accuracy and performance. Data and Technology Assist with uploading machine data and digital files. Learn how to use specialist software and computer systems. Support the setup and configuration of equipment. Workshop Support Work closely with the workshop team to prepare machinery. Assist with equipment upgrades and improvements. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Follow all health and safety procedures. What We're Looking For We welcome applications from individuals at the start of their careers, including: School or college leavers. Individuals completing apprenticeships. Junior mechanics or technicians. Those with an interest in engineering, construction or technology. Career changers looking to retrain in a technical role. Skills and Attributes A genuine interest in technology and how things work. Practical and hands-on approach to learning. Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills. Good attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Problem-solving mindset. Reliable, motivated and eager to develop. Qualifications Essential: GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English. Basic IT skills and confidence using computers. Desirable: A qualification in engineering, mechanics, electronics, construction or a related subject. Experience using hand tools through work, education or hobbies. Full UK driving licence (or willingness to work towards obtaining one). What You'll Receive: Full training in GPS Machine Control and HFR technology. Structured development programme with ongoing support. Hands-on experience working with advanced construction technology. Mentoring from experienced technicians and engineers. Opportunities for career progression within Flannery Plant Hire. Company equipment provided where required. The chance to build a rewarding career in a growing and innovative sector. Additional Information This is a full-time, depot-based position. Occasional travel may be required for training purposes. No previous plant fitting experience is necessary. Full training will be provided. Why Join Flannery? At Flannery, we invest in people with potential. If you're ready to learn, develop specialist skills and begin a career working with the latest technology in construction, we'd love to hear from you. Start your future with Flannery today.
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Workshop Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
05/06/2026
Full time
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Workshop Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Workshop and Mobile Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
05/06/2026
Full time
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Workshop and Mobile Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
05/06/2026
Full time
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Mobile Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
05/06/2026
Full time
Plant Engineer/ Fitter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements. Summary of Role We are seeking skilled and experienced Mobile Plant Fitters to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of construction equipment, ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition. This role involves working both independently and collaboratively with our team of professionals. Duties & Responsibilities Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers. Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment. Adhere to all health and safety requirements and guidelines and conduct safety inspections on equipment and report any hazards or concerns. Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by the Service Manager Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Essential Criteria: 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. What we offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience A positive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.