Job Role: Mobile Plant Fitter
Location: Exeter, Devon
Salary: £32,000-£35,000 base salary (OTE £40,000-£50,000)
Hours: Monday-Friday 07.00-16.30 + Company Vehicle/Fuel Card + Overtime @ 1.5x
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
The Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a well-established national plant hire firm to support their growth. With over 50 years of experience, they are looking to onboard engineers from plant, HGV, automotive, or agricultural backgrounds. They offer comprehensive training and internal progression routes.
The package includes:
* Overtime paid at 1.5x over 8 hours per day
* Average overtime of 10-15 hours per week, adding approximately £10,587-£15,880 annually
* Company vehicle, fuel card, and door-to-door pay (unless workshop-based)
* Salary review after probation and in April 2026, with potential increases based on performance
* 22 days annual leave plus public holidays, increasing by 1 day per year of service (up to 25 days)
* Salary sacrifice scheme for an additional 5 days leave annually
* Full training and development with clear internal progression routes
* Biannual bonus scheme (£500-£1200/year)
* Workload cover callout (split among 3 engineers, very rare, paid at 1.5x)
* Additional £100 per rota of workout cover (minimum £400/year)
* Opportunities for engineering, management, and diagnostics progression
* Round-the-clock engineer support from senior staff
Requirements:
* Experience in plant, automotive, HGV, or agricultural industries (essential)
* Hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical skills (essential)
* Engine experience (advantageous)
* Fault diagnosis and repair in electrical and mechanical systems
* Leadership desire to manage and grow a team
* Relevant qualifications (NVQ, City and Guilds) in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
* Full UK driver's license
Responsibilities:
* Travel to client sites for maintenance and repairs
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
* Understand client requirements and provide recommendations
* Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance
* Train clients' staff on machinery operation and maintenance
* Maintain detailed service records
* Communicate with the in-house engineering team to improve products
Interaction Recruitment has specialists across various industries in the UK, offering temporary and permanent support. For more information, contact Reegan at 07969154727 or email. Thank you for your interest, we look forward to speaking with you.
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