Fitter

Sunbelt Rentals Careers; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading equipment rental provider as a Fitter, where you will maintain and repair equipment, ensuring high standards of service. Enjoy comprehensive training, a supportive team environment, and a generous rewards package including flexible benefits and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Retail discounts

Employee recognition awards

Comprehensive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining plant and tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing equipment within the range.
• Identifying and documenting machine damage.
• Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Customer Focus

Planning

Attention to Detail

Tools

Plant and Tools Maintenance

Job description

About The Role

Are you an experienced Fitter ready for your next career move to a company that values your contribution and offers award-winning training opportunities? We believe in empowering our colleagues to develop skills, make decisions, and take on new responsibilities.

Based in a local service centre, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment within our range. Your duties include identifying and documenting machine damage and maintaining accurate service and maintenance records.

You will work alongside colleagues, supporting a team environment, and take pride in maintaining high standards and compliance with company procedures. Effective communication is essential to keep your Line Manager and Customers informed.

What we offer: You will join a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK's largest equipment rental provider. Our rewards package includes flexible benefits such as a generous holiday allowance (with buy/sell options), life assurance, retail discounts, employee recognition awards, and a comprehensive pension scheme.

About You

We will provide training and support for your success. We are interested in your training and career development aspirations.

To succeed as a Fitter, you should have:

• Experience in maintaining plant and tools
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Flexibility and self-motivation, with willingness to undertake training that may require staying away from home
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A customer-focused attitude and commitment to service excellence
• Strong planning, organizational skills, and attention to detail

About Us

Sunbelt Rentals leads the equipment rental industry in the UK, Ireland, US, and Canada, with specialist operations across Europe. We serve various sectors, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government, and events. Our teams turn challenges into solutions.

We value our people as our greatest asset. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing equal opportunities. Our initiatives include mental health campaigns, first-aider programs, and access to support services such as helplines, counseling, and financial wellbeing resources.