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 Semi-Skilled Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot and you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of small plant and tools within the GAP fleet, ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it. In addition to this you will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of small tools including 2/4 stroke petrol tools and a range of electrical tools including saws, grinders and drills.
About You
Applicants applying for the role of Semi-Skilled Fitter should have/be:
•A relevant mechanical/electrical qualification or time served
•Significant experience in servicing and maintenance of small plant machinery
•Experience in servicing and maintenance of petrol and diesel contractor tools and the ability to test and run electrical tools
•Current PAT testing certificate
•A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential
About Us
As a Semi Skilled Fitter you'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way.
That means:
•More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
•Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
•Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
•Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life
Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application—we'll take it from there.
We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings