Mechanical Fitting – HGV/Plant Fitter
Suction Excavation UK is one of the leading providers of Suction Excavators across the UK. We operate machines from 14t to 32t with a range of specifications, prioritising site safety across diverse industries.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced HGV/Plant Fitter to join our team. You will maintain, repair, and service our Suction Excavators to keep the fleet in optimal working condition.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct routine maintenance, servicing, and safety inspections on Suction Excavators.
* Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairs.
* Support scheduling and coordination of team‑wide maintenance routines.
* Perform preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan.
* Log inspections and maintenance activity in internal systems.
* Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
* Assist with general mechanical duties as required.
* Attend sites across the country as needed.
* Participate in training to gain a deeper understanding of mobile plant.
* Work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical fitting (plant, HGV or industrial equipment).
* Confidence in diagnosing faults and repairing HGVs on the plant side of a Suction Excavator.
* Comfortable using computer systems to update maintenance records.
* Proactive, reliable, and a strong team player.
* Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).
* Competitive pay depending on experience.
* Stability in a full‑time role with flexible shift options.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Construction
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