Mobile Fitter - Northampton

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in equipment hire is looking for a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join their dynamic team in Northampton. In this pivotal role, you will ensure customers have the tools they need by maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of plant equipment. With a focus on customer service and teamwork, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being and professional development. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role.
• Current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, identify, and repair faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment.
• Ensure efficient servicing and maintenance of a variety of plant and tools.

Skills

Heavy Plant Machinery Maintenance

Mechanical Qualification

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Mechanical Qualification

Job description

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Mobile Fitter - Northampton, Northampton

Client: GAP Group Limited

Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: b17aaeef8c1e

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

About the role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

The Role

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires equipment including diggers, dumpers, and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

As a Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring our customers can hire what they want, when they need it, through efficient servicing and maintenance of a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. You will attend customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify, and repair faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment, while accurately updating service records.

About You

Successful applicants should demonstrate:

• Proven experience as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role with relevant mechanical qualification or time served
• Current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• A customer-focused approach and being a committed team player
• A valid driving licence

About Us

GAP Hire Solutions has grown from one division to ten, offering equipment hire across the UK. We seek the best talent to help us grow further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy benefits like a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our Learning & Development Team is dedicated to enhancing your skills, and we promote internally whenever possible.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 additional leave days
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness initiatives (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

If you're interested and meet the profile, we would love to hear from you! To apply, upload your CV and complete our short application form.

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