Plant Fitter – Civil Engineering & Utilities | Northamptonshire
Based Near Milton Keynes
Salary - Depending on experience and background
Reporting to Senior Mechanic
Position Available Immediately
Up Front Recruitment is recruiting for a highly respected civil engineering and utilities contractor seeking a dependable Plant Fitter to look after a busy and well-maintained fleet.
This is a straightforward, hands-on Plant Fitter role with steady work, good organisation, and a business that values people who take pride in their kit. If you are a practical Plant Fitter who enjoys keeping machines running properly, this is a role you will feel comfortable in.
The Plant Fitter position offers stability, variety, and the chance to work for a contractor delivering long-term infrastructure, utilities, highways, and energy projects. As a Plant Fitter, you will be trusted to get on with the job and supported by a professional team around you.
About the Role
The Plant Fitter will carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a wide range of construction plant. The work is a mix of workshop-based and site support, keeping downtime to a minimum and standards high.
This role suits a Plant Fitter who prefers a well-run environment, clear expectations, and plant that is looked after properly.
What You Will Be Doing
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Servicing and maintaining construction and civil engineering plant
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Diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic faults
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Carrying out repairs efficiently and safely
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Inspecting plant to ensure compliance and readiness for site
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Responding to breakdowns when required
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Keeping clear and accurate maintenance records
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Working closely with site teams and management
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Maintaining high standards of health and safety
What They Are Looking For
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Experience working as a Plant Fitter or similar role
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Background with construction, civil engineering, or utility plant
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Strong fault-finding and practical repair skills
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Ability to work independently and manage workload
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Full UK driving licence preferred
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Relevant mechanical or plant qualifications beneficial
Why This Role
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Long-term, stable workload
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Reputable contractor with a strong order book
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Well-maintained fleet and organised operation
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Mix of workshop and site work
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Sensible management and clear communication
If this sounds like a role for you, Apply Now. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more details