Workshop Plant Fitters

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Multiple locations
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Maintenance Repair Fault-finding Hydraulic systems Heavy-duty construction plant Mechanical repairs Health and safety compliance Preventive maintenance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Workshop Plant Fitters

Plant Engineer/ Fitter

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland.

Summary of Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Plant Fitter to join our team.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of Plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and dozers.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to extend the lifespan of equipment.
  • Adhere to all health and safety requirements and conduct safety inspections.
  • Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned by the Service Manager.
  • Follow work practices and instructions as directed by the Service Manager.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.

Essential Criteria

  • 2 years post qualification experience working as a Plant Fitter.
  • Experience and competency of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Positive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is the UK's biggest plant hire company, operating for over fifty years from a network of ten depots in Aberdeen, Northumberland, Dublin, Manchester, Birmingham, Bicester, Newport, Leighton Buzzard, Great Yarmouth and Head Office next to Wembley Stadium. Fleet of over 5000 machines includes hybrid and electric plant.

Founded in 1972.

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