Mobile Plant Fitter

Interaction Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mobile Plant Fitter to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of plant machinery, providing maintenance and repair services at client sites. With a commitment to internal progression, you will receive comprehensive training and support to develop your skills further. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and the chance to grow your career in a supportive environment. If you have a background in plant, automotive, or agricultural engineering, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours

Salary Sacrifice Scheme for additional leave

Full training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in plant, automotive, HGV, or agricultural industry is essential.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plant machinery at client sites.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Fault finding

Team leadership

Education

NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

City and Guilds in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Role: Mobile Plant Fitter
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: GBP30,000-GBP36,000 base salary
Hours: Monday-Friday 07.00-16.30 + Company Vehicle/Fuel Card +
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

About the Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a well-established national plant hire firm to support their team expansion. With over 50 years of experience, our client is looking to onboard and train engineers from plant, HGV, automotive, or agricultural backgrounds. They offer a comprehensive training scheme and clear internal progression routes.

The Package:

• 22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays (increasing by 1 day for every year of service, up to 25 days)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours per day
• Salary Sacrifice Scheme for an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum
• Full training and development with a focus on internal progression (Workshop/Mobile Engineer > Lead Engineer > Hiring Manager > Site Manager > Regional Manager)
• Substantial salary and benefits increases with each promotion

Responsibilities:

• Travel to client sites to maintain and repair plant machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide expert recommendations
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Offer training and support to clients' staff on machinery operation and maintenance best practices
• Keep detailed records of service activities, parts used, and work completed for accurate reporting
• Communicate effectively with the in-house engineering team to provide feedback and improve product performance

Requirements:

• Previous experience in the plant, automotive, HGV, or agricultural industry (essential)
• Experience with hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems (essential)
• Experience working on engines (advantageous)
• Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service experience
• A desire to lead, manage, and grow a team
• Relevant qualifications (NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering) (advantageous)
• Full UK Driver's License

About Interaction Recruitment:
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries in the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information about this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael on (phone number removed), or email (url removed).

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