Job Title: Plant Fitter / Heavy Plant Mechanic
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Overtime
Rota: Full Time – DAYS
Location: Leeds
Are you ready to take the next step in your plant engineering career? We're seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter / Heavy Plant Mechanic to join a growing engineering team, working on a fleet of diesel-powered machinery.
This position offers full training on specialist equipment, starting in the depot before progressing to site work when comfortable — ideal for anyone who wants a long-term career path and higher earning potential.
Plant Fitter responsibilities:
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Routine maintenance, repairs, fault finding and inspections
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Working on a range of heavy plant equipment (excavators, dumpers, cranes, tracked machinery etc.)
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Hydraulic and diesel diagnostics
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Preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise reliability
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Working independently and as part of a team to resolve technical issues
In return for your expertise:
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Competitive salary + overtime
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Training and development into specialised engineered plant
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Long-term progression to high-value technical roles
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Job security in a continuously growing sector
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Company van for site work
The ideal Plant Fitter will have:
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A qualification in Plant Maintenance (NVQ / City & Guilds)
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Previous hands-on experience working on heavy plant, diesel equipment or hydraulic systems
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Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
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A Full UK Driving Licence
Take the next step in your career as a Plant Fitter by submitting your up-to-date CV through this advert. Or call Matt on (phone number removed) for more information