Mobile Plant Fitter
Up to £80k depending on experience + Company Van + Benefits
Full-Time | Permanent
Covering Sites around Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire
About Us:
Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure, earthworks, and construction projects across the Home Counties. With a modern fleet of plant and equipment, they take pride in maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance on every site.
The Role:
Our client are seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Plant Fitter to be responsible for the maintenance, service, and repair of a wide range of heavy plant and machinery, including excavators, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers, across multiple sites.
Responsibilities:
* Diagnose, service, and repair faults on a range of mobile plant equipment.
* Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
* Attend breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime.
* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety requirements.
* Maintain accurate service records and reports.
* Liaise with site managers and operators to ensure equipment reliability.
* Manage and mentor trainees
About the benefits / rewards:
The salary will be dependent on the level of exposure to the industry. The company offers excellent opportunities and offers a basic salary in the region of up to £80k DOE. In addition to the basic salary there will be further company benefits.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Mobile Fitter.
* Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
* NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Plant Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering (desirable).
* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
* Commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship.
* Happy to travel