Plant Fitter
Location: Middlesbrough
Salary: Competitive + Progression Opportunities
NEOS Engineering are supporting a well‑established engineering operation in Middlesbrough who are seeking an experienced Plant Fitter to join their team. This is a hands‑on role within a stable, supportive environment, working across a broad fleet of heavy plant machinery including Dozers, Excavators, Dumpers and Rollers.
This position suits a Plant Fitter who takes pride in their work, enjoys diagnosing faults, and wants a long‑term role within a team that values safety, reliability and professional engineering standards.
The Role
As a Plant Fitter, you will ensure all plant equipment is maintained to a high operational standard, carrying out servicing, repairs and diagnostics both independently and within the engineering team.
Responsibilities
* Service, repair and maintain a wide range of heavy plant machinery
* Diagnose faults and resolve breakdowns efficiently
* Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance
* Ensure machinery remains safe, compliant and work‑ready
* Maintain strong documentation, inspection reporting and housekeeping standards
* Work collaboratively with a close‑knit engineering team
Fleet Includes
* Dozers
* Excavators
* Dumpers
* Rollers
* Additional heavy plant equipment as required
The Candidate
* Plant Fitter, Workshop Fitter or Mobile Plant Engineer
* Confident with diagnostics, fault‑finding and mechanical repairs
* Able to work independently with strong attention to detail
* Safety‑focused with excellent record‑keeping standards
* Reliable, organised and committed to equipment uptime
* Team player with good communication skills
Hours
* 45 hours per week
* Monday to Friday — 8:00am to 5:00pm
The Benefits
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Supportive, stable working environment
* Van provided for on‑site use
* Long‑term role with genuine progression opportunities
* Strong engineering culture focused on safety and reliability
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