We are working with a long-established, family-led organisation that is recognised as a leading regional distributor of industrial supplies, steel, welding equipment, PPE, and hygiene products. With multiple sites across Cumbria, South West Scotland, and North Lancashire, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and outstanding customer service.

They are now seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic Plant Engineer to join their fast-paced and friendly team at their Carlisle site. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of key equipment and facilities across the warehouse and transport departments.

Job Overview

Service and maintain a variety of equipment, including band saws, side loaders, forklifts, overhead cranes, and other machinery within the steel warehouse. Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on racking, roller doors, barriers, and similar infrastructure. Work collaboratively with the existing maintenance provider and report directly to the Steel Operations Manager. Visit other company depots as required to support maintenance needs. Respond to equipment breakdowns, including occasional out-of-hours work. Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.Job Requirements

Qualified engineer in plant or a closely related discipline. Strong working knowledge of basic electrics. Previous experience in a similar engineering or maintenance role. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to remain calm and solutions-focused under pressure. Good written and verbal communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence.Desirable

Knowledge of ISO standards. Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, and general Office applications.Salary & Benefits

£40,000-£50,000 salary dependent on experience Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Early finish alternate Fridays at 1:00pm Working days and hours can be discussed at interview stage. Company pension scheme with generous employer contributions Employee discount Life insurance Free on-site parking On-site gym Cycle to Work scheme KPI bonus scheme 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Annual Christmas party Supportive and friendly working environment with ongoing skills developmentBennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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