Mechanical Plant Fitter

South West Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in recruitment is seeking a skilled Mechanical Plant Fitter to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of construction equipment, ensuring safety and functionality. The full-time position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Candidates should possess strong mechanical knowledge and relevant experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Local government pension scheme

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Tools, PPE, and uniform provided

Supportive team environment

Access to wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs safely.
• Ability to weld to a high standard.
• Experience in working with plant machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair a large fleet of construction equipment.
• Complete and maintain service records and inspection certificates.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Fault diagnosis

Welding

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated plant fitter to maintain and repair a large fleet of construction equipment.

This includes excavators from 800kg to 14 tonne, dumpers from tracked dumpers to 9 tonne, telehandlers, rollers, etc.

You will be required to complete and maintain service records and inspection certificates, ensuring all equipment is safe for hire.

Hours: This is a full-time position, operating Monday to Friday, 0700 - 1700.

About you:

• Have strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Be able to diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs safely and efficiently.
• Be able to weld to a high standard.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have previous experience working with plant machinery.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and local government pension scheme.
• 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with service).
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Tools, PPE, and uniform provided.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to wellbeing and staff support services.

To apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date CV and contact Alan for more details.

Job Title: Mechanical Plant Fitter

Job Reference: 38449

Salary: Market related

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