Cities
welder / hgv / plant engineer
Company
UBU Environmental Ltd
Location
Manchester
Salary
£30k–£50k a year
Posted
9 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Welder / HGV / Plant Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per year (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Overtime: Optional paid overtime available when required
Welder / HGV / Plant Engineer Wanted
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Welder / HGV / Plant Engineer to join our team based in Manchester.
This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role offering a competitive salary, excellent working hours, and the opportunity to increase your earnings through optional overtime.
Key Responsibilities
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and repair work.
• Service, maintain, and repair HGVs and plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
What We're Looking For
• Previous experience in welding, HGV maintenance, plant engineering, or a similar role is preferred.
• Qualifications are not essential—practical experience and a positive attitude are more important.
• Ability to work using your own initiative.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence preferred (but not essential).
What We Offer
• Salary of £30,000–£50,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working pattern for a great work-life balance.
• Optional paid overtime available.
• Stable, long-term employment.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
If you have hands-on experience with welding, HGVs, plant machinery, or a combination of these skills, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per year (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Overtime: Optional paid overtime available when required
Welder / HGV / Plant Engineer Wanted
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Welder / HGV / Plant Engineer to join our team based in Manchester.
This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role offering a competitive salary, excellent working hours, and the opportunity to increase your earnings through optional overtime.
Key Responsibilities
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and repair work.
• Service, maintain, and repair HGVs and plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
What We're Looking For
• Previous experience in welding, HGV maintenance, plant engineering, or a similar role is preferred.
• Qualifications are not essential—practical experience and a positive attitude are more important.
• Ability to work using your own initiative.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence preferred (but not essential).
What We Offer
• Salary of £30,000–£50,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working pattern for a great work-life balance.
• Optional paid overtime available.
• Stable, long-term employment.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business.
If you have hands-on experience with welding, HGVs, plant machinery, or a combination of these skills, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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