About the role
The Role
Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.
As a Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for identifying and repairing any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records and at times you may be required to complete repairs on our customer sites.
About You
Successful Applicants should demonstrate the following:
•Proven experience working as a mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
•Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
•A customer-focussed approach workload and committed team player
•A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential
About Us
What We Offer & Why Join Us?
You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing & genuinely committed to your success, backed by our core values of Communication, One Team, Dedication, & Efficiency. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big & small across construction, infrastructure, events & more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide & a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant & Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental & Event Services.
At GAP Group, we're a family-run business with over 50 years of experience—& we do things the right way. We invest in our people from day one, offering tailored training, clear development paths, & a supportive culture that puts you first. As an independent company, we make fast, smart decisions that back our team 100%. Enjoy generous holidays, Life Assurance & wellness support, all while building a career that truly matters. If you're ready to feel valued & grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to get started? Upload your CV & complete our short application—we'll take it from there.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer & embrace the unique contributions each individual brings—regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion, or background. We promote inclusivity, respect & good working practices to help every employee thrive & perform at their best.