Mobile Plant Fitter
Money: £55,000 - £65,000 + Enhanced Overtime Rates
Location: Remote
Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: Plant, Agricultural & Heavy Machinery Engineering
A leading machinery distributor is seeking a skilled and flexible Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced mechanic or engineer looking for a dynamic role with autonomy, variety, and excellent earning potential
What You’ll Be Doing:
Responding to machinery breakdowns across the region, with minimal scheduled servicing
Diagnosing faults in engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions (including AdBlue systems)
Using laptops and diagnostic software to troubleshoot issues
Reading and interpreting schematic diagrams
Travelling to the depot as needed for larger workshop repairs or parts collection
Working independently with a high level of responsibility and customer interaction
What We’re Looking For:
Strong mechanical or engineering background with relevant qualifications
Proven experience in fault finding and diagnostics across multiple systems
Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
Willingness to travel across the Highlands region
Comfortable using diagnostic tools and interpreting technical documentation
Open to candidates from varied engineering backgrounds, including automotive, plant, or agricultural sectors
Working Hours & Pay:
40 hour contract: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm (3:30pm finish on Fridays)
Typical working hours: 7:00am–5:00pm (with regular overtime)
Overtime paid at 1.5x double time for over 4 hours in a single day
Occasional Saturday mornings paid at 1.5x
On-target earnings (OTE): £55,000+
Company van provided (with private use permitted)
Mobile Plant Fitter Benefits:
Paid travel from home
Company vehicle with private use
Generous overtime structure
Opportunity to work independently across a scenic and varied region
Supportive team environment with depot access when needed
If you are interested in finding out more about this Mobile Plant Fitter role OR if you’re looking for advice on your next career move, please contact Harry at Holt Recruitment.
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