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Mobile Mechanic

Matchtech

Manchester

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant & Vehicle Mechanic in Manchester. In this permanent role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mobile plant equipment across various sites. The position offers independence and is backed by a solid support team. Key responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing faults, and maintaining tools. A trade qualification and relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience with mobile plant equipment.
  • Current Driver's Licence (HR/MR licence desirable).
  • Construction White Card.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on plant equipment.
  • Diagnose faults using diagnostic tools and manuals.
  • Conduct safety inspections and complete detailed service reports.
  • Liaise with clients and site supervisors to minimize downtime.

Skills

Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Communication skills

Education

Trade Qualification - Mobile Plant Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Cert III or equivalent)
Job description
Mobile Plant & Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Various Sites Field-Based Role Manchester
Employment Type: Permanent

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mobile plant equipment across multiple sites. Enjoy the independence of working in the field, backed by a strong office and workshop support team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on plant equipment (excavators, plant trailers, telehandlers, etc.)
  • Diagnose faults using diagnostic tools and manuals
  • Conduct safety inspections and complete detailed service reports
  • Liaise with clients and site supervisors to minimize downtime
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and ensure a clean, organized work vehicle
Requirements
  • Trade Qualification - Mobile Plant Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Cert III or equivalent)
  • Proven experience with mobile plant equipment
  • Current Driver's Licence (HR/MR licence desirable)
  • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Construction White Card
  • Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems

If you are insterested in this position please apply or get in touch via for more details

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