Plant Engineer
| Company: | Johnsons Workwear |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,927.50 to £33,927.50 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | M38 9ST |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 11 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
Summary
We are currently seeking a Plant Engineer to provide effective maintenance, repair, and servicing of plant, buildings, and equipment across the site. This role is critical in ensuring equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and site safety.
The role
As a Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the smooth operation of plant and facilities, responding to breakdowns, and carrying out planned maintenance to minimise downtime.
Your responsibilities will include:
Attending to mechanical, electrical, plant, equipment, and building-related issues as they arise
Carrying out safety checks and statutory testing as required
Starting up and shutting down processing plant, equipment, and facilities safely and efficiently
Delivering a planned preventative maintenance programme to ensure optimum equipment performance and minimal downtime
Carrying out duties in line with BS EN ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 local working instructions and the Company Operations Manual
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities where required
Undertaking ad-hoc duties as required to support site operations
What we offer
This role includes a competitive benefits package, including:
Access to a company Share Save Scheme
Employee wellness programme
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Access to an award-winning training academy focused on technical development and career progression
About us
Johnsons Workwear is one of the UK’s leading providers of textile service solutions, supplying thousands of customers across a wide range of industries — including food manufacturing, engineering, motor trade, healthcare, and specialist industrial environments.
Our customers range from large multinational organisations to independent family-run businesses, and we pride ourselves on delivering consistently high standards of service. We are independently reviewed by our customers each year and are recognised as a high-performing provider within our sector.
We are an employee-focused organisation, committed to developing our people and providing long-term career opportunities.
Apply now to join Johnsons Workwear and play a key role in supporting a safe and efficient production environment.
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