Mobile Plant Fitter

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Overtime opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Job security in stable industry

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd has a field-based Mobile Plant Fitter role across Central Scotland with a dayshift, Monday to Friday. You will service, maintain and repair a wide range of mobile and heavy plant on customer sites, working independently with a varied workload.

The ideal candidate has proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or Plant Engineer, strong fault-finding skills, and a full UK driving licence. A company vehicle is provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or Plant Engineer.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Experience working on heavy plant, construction, or industrial machinery.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair mobile/heavy plant equipment on customer sites.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to maintain safe, efficient machinery.
• Work across multiple sites and operate independently.

Skills

Mobile plant maintenance

Fault finding

Diagnostic skills

Independent working

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ or equivalent in mechanical engineering

Job description

MOBILE PLANT FITTER

Job Title - Mobile Plant Fitter

Location - North Lanarkshire / South Lanarkshire / Ayrshire / Banffshire / West Lothian / Fife / Stirlingshire (Scotland - Field Based)

Salary - £47,000

Shift - Days (Monday to Friday)

Sector - Heavy Plant / Industrial Engineering

Job Role of the Mobile Plant Fitter

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mobile Plant Fitter to join a well-established and growing engineering business covering multiple sites across Central and North Scotland. This is a field-based, day-shift role offering excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to work independently across a varied and interesting workload.

You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of mobile and heavy plant equipment on customer sites. The role involves diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and ensuring all machinery is maintained to a safe and efficient standard.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Plant Fitter looking for a stable days-based role with autonomy and variety.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mobile Plant Fitter

• Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or Plant Engineer.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Experience working on heavy plant, construction, or industrial machinery.
• Full UK driving licence.

Essential Requirements for the Mobile Plant Fitter

• Mechanical engineering background.
• Experience with servicing, maintenance, and breakdown repair of plant equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites.

Desirable Requirements for the Mobile Plant Fitter

• Hydraulics and pneumatics experience.
• Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge.
• Previous experience in a mobile/field-based engineering role.
• Relevant mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ or equivalent).

The Mobile Plant Fitter will benefit from:

• £47,000 salary.
• Monday to Friday days-based role.
• Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable).
• Overtime opportunities.
• Excellent job security within a stable industry.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Varied field-based role with autonomy and responsibility.