Fitter- Doncaster

Gap Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire provider in the UK seeks a Plant Mechanic to ensure the efficient servicing and maintenance of a variety of plant and tools. Responsibilities include identifying and repairing equipment faults, updating service records, and completing repairs on customer sites. The ideal candidate has proven mechanical experience, strong attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach. Join a supportive culture with excellent development opportunities and benefits including generous holidays and wellness support.

Benefits

Generous holidays

Life Assurance

Wellness support

Tailored training

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mechanic/fitter.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• A valid driving licence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and repair faults or damage to equipment.
• Accurately update service records and maintain documentation.
• Complete repairs on customer sites as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team player

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

Overview

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors. As a Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for identifying and repairing any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records and at times you may be required to complete repairs on our customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Identify and repair faults or damage to equipment within the GAP fleet.
• Accurately update service records and maintain documentation.
• Complete repairs on customer sites as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• A customer-focussed approach and a committed team player.
• A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential.

What We Offer & Why Join Us

You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success, backed by our core values of Communication, One Team, Dedication, and Efficiency. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider—supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant & Tools to Lifting, Survey, Environmental & Event Services. At GAP Group, we're a family-run business with over 50 years of experience—we do things the right way. We invest in our people from day one, offering tailored training, clear development paths, and a supportive culture that puts you first. As an independent company, we make fast, smart decisions that back our team 100%. Enjoy generous holidays, Life Assurance and wellness support, all while building a career that truly matters.

EEO

If you're ready to feel valued and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings—regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion, or background. We promote inclusivity, respect and good working practices to help every employee thrive and perform at their best.