🚜 We’re hiring! – Plant Mechanic (Northampton)
We’re a planing and surfacing company based in Northampton, keeping our own and our clients’ machines running smoothly — from planers, pavers, rollers, and street masters to HGVs, trailers, and vans. We’re looking for a skilled Plant Mechanic to join our team. If you enjoy varied, hands‑on work and take pride in getting equipment back to life — this could be for you.
What you’ll be doing:
* 🔧 Servicing and repairing plant equipment and vehicles
* 🚛 HGVs, trailers, and vans
* ⚙️ Diagnosing faults and carrying out preventative maintenance
* 🧰 Responding to breakdowns (both workshop and field‑based)
What we’re looking for:
* ✅ NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent experience)
* ✅ Experience with construction plant and/or HGV maintenance
* ✅ Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skill
* ✅ Full UK driving licence (HGV a bonus)
* ✅ A proactive, reliable, and safety‑focused approach
What we offer:
* 💷 Competitive pay
* ⏱️ Overtime and call‑out opportunities
* 🚐 Company van, phone and laptop
* 👷 Supportive team and ongoing training
* 🧭 Varied, hands‑on work with a well‑established Northampton company
If that sounds like you — we’d love to hear from you! 📩 Message us directly here on LinkedIn or email jason.pratt@tripodcrest.co.uk for more info.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Civil Engineering
Location
* Northampton, England, United Kingdom
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