About the role
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 Mobile 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 attending customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify and repair any faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.
About You
Successful Applicants should demonstrate the following:
•Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served is essential
•Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
•Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
•A customer-focused approach workload and committed team player
•A valid driving licence is essential
About Us
What We Offer and Why Join Us?
You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success, backed by our core values of Communication, One Team, Dedication, and Efficiency. 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.
At GAP Group, we're a family-run business with over 50 years of experience—and we do things the right way. We invest in our people from day one, offering tailored training, clear development paths, and 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, and wellness support, all while building a career that truly matters. If you're ready to feel valued and grow with us, 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—regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion, or background. We promote inclusivity, respect, and good working practices to help every employee thrive and perform at their best.