Mobile Fitter - Wallasey

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

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in the UK is seeking a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join their team. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various plant and tools at customer sites, ensuring high standards of service. The ideal candidate will have relevant mechanical qualifications with experience in heavy plant machinery maintenance. Competitive salary and benefits are offered including up to 25 days leave.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave

Contributory Pension Scheme

Health & Wellness program

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a field-based role as a plant mechanic.
• Current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, identify and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Accurately update service records.

Skills

Plant mechanic experience

Heavy plant machinery maintenance

Attention to detail

Customer-focused approach

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

Overview

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 a range of 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 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 attending customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify and repair any faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify and repair any faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served is essential
• Sound and 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 workload and committed team player
• A valid driving licence is essential

About GAP

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further.

Benefits

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

So what next? If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!