Mobile Plant Fitter

SER Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A plant machinery servicing company in Leicester Forest East is seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to perform maintenance and repairs on various machinery. The role offers a competitive salary between £38,000 and £45,000, along with a company van for personal use, 32 days of holiday, and opportunities for career development. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of plant machinery and excellent problem-solving skills. Join our team to advance your career in this rewarding role.

Benefits

Company van for personal use

32 days holiday

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Sick pay and additional benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Plant Fitter or similar role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong knowledge of plant machinery including excavators, dumpers, dozers, and ADTs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repairs on plant machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Provide mobile support to clients on-site and off-site.

Skills

Plant machinery knowledge

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Electrical fault diagnosis

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Mobile Plant Fitter

Leicester – £45,000 basic Van with personal use, 32 days holiday, overtime paid at 1.5x, sick pay and more

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators up to 50 tons, dumpers, loading shovels, dozers, ADTs, and more. With exposure to a variety of manufacturers such as CAT, Volvo, Komatsu, and others, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding career for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of plant machinery.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Ensure all machinery is maintained to the highest standards to minimize downtime.
• Work on-site and off-site, providing mobile support to clients as required.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Plant Fitter or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, dozers, and ADTs.
• Familiarity with manufacturers such as CAT, Volvo, Komatsu, and others.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Day‑to‑Day

• Travel to client sites to perform maintenance and repairs on plant machinery.
• Inspect and test equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and provide efficient solutions.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure all tasks are completed on time.
• Keep the company van stocked with necessary tools and parts.
• Provide feedback to management on recurring issues and suggest improvements.

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary of £38,000 – £45,000.
• Company van with personal use included.
• Generous holiday allowance of 32 days.
• Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x.
• Sick pay and additional benefits.
• Opportunity to work with a wide range of machinery and manufacturers.
• Career development and training opportunities.

If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and take the next step in your career!