Salary: £40,000

Location: Derby

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Plant Fitter to join a well-established and growing hire business operating within the construction and plant equipment sector. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, problem solving, and ensuring a high standard of equipment reliability and safety.

You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of plant machinery and small tools to ensure they are safe, compliant, and ready for hire.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on plant equipment and tools.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Inspect returned equipment and ensure it meets safety and operational standards.
• Prepare machinery for hire, ensuring all compliance checks are completed.
• Complete relevant service documentation and maintenance records accurately.
• Support depot operations with general technical and mechanical tasks.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety regulations.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of plant, tools, diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrics.
• Ability to diagnose and repair faults efficiently.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive and busy workshop environment.
• Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.

Apply Now:

If you are a skilled Plant Fitter looking for a new opportunity in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.