Job Title: Mobile Plant Fitter – Foreman Fitter
Salary: £60,000
Rota: Full Time – Days - With occasional over nightstays
Location: Ferndown (with travel to surrounding sites)
Looking to step into a leadership role while staying hands-on? We’re hiring a Mobile Plant Fitter to take on a Foreman Fitter position based in Ferndown. You’ll lead from the front, balancing diagnostics, breakdowns, and team planning with the occasional overnight stay.
Key responsibilities for the Mobile Plant Fitter:
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Leading the day-to-day work of the plant engineering team across multiple sites
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Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy plant machinery – both onsite and in the workshop
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Ensuring all plant meets safety and legal compliance standards
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Hands-on maintenance of equipment including testing, dismantling, repairing, and reassembly
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Completing reports, managing parts orders, and tracking plant availability
What’s in it for you?
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£60,000 salary + company van + fuel card
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Mobile phone for work use
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Accommodation provided for stays away
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Career progression with the support of an established internal team
What you’ll need:
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Ideally a qualification in Plant, HGV or Mechanical Engineering but not essential.
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Strong background as a Mobile Plant Fitter, ideally with some supervisory experience
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Able to fault-find and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
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Full UK driving licence
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Willingness to travel and stay away when required
This role is ideal for a confident Mobile Plant Fitter ready to step into a senior, lead-by-example position – with the support, tools and autonomy to make it your own.
Apply now with your CV or call Matt on (phone number removed) for a chat about the role