About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Plant Fitter to join our team. You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of construction plant and equipment, ensuring machinery is safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, service, and repair plant machinery including vehicles, excavators, dumpers, compressors, rollers, and small tools.
* Carry out planned preventative and proactive maintenance and safety inspections.
* Respond to breakdowns on-site locations.
* Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime and communicate to line manager and site management.
* Maintain accurate service records and paperwork.
* Carry out any other duties, as instructed by the line manager.
* Work to health & safety standards at all times.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Engineer.
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, electrics, and diesel engines.
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
* Good communication skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset.
* NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Plant Maintenance / Mechanical Engineering (desirable).
* 5+ years' experience in a similar role.
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £17.00-£18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 50 per week
Work Location: In person