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Remote Plant Engineer

Remote Plant Engineer - Southampton



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



The Remote Plant Engineer role comes with a fantastic basic salary of up to £40K+ plus overtime. (£50-60K OTE - Uncapped)



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 

Healthcare 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 timesheets 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 call David on (phone number removed) to discuss further.



Holt Recruitment – Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant. We recruit for the following across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer

Remote Plant Engineer

Southampton, NY 11968
Full time

Published on 03/29/2025

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