Mobile Plant Mechanic

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

12-week contract with extension

Mon-Fri working hours

Skill development in plant maintenance

Job summary

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts is seeking a Mobile Plant Mechanic to service, repair and maintain plant equipment in a busy Leeds workshop. The role runs Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30, at £19.19 per hour, for a minimum 12 weeks with a potential extension for the right candidate.

The technician will perform routine servicing, fault diagnosis and PDI inspections, while ensuring safety and quality standards. A Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair and plant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience servicing and repairing plant and equipment.
• A clean driving licence is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular plant inspections and scheduled servicing.
• Diagnose and resolve technical and mechanical issues.
• Complete on and off-hire PDI inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
• Work collaboratively with operational teams and management.
• Provide guidance and support to apprentices and operators.
• Respond to unforeseen mechanical issues when required.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair

Job description

This full-time Mobile Plant Mechanic position, based in Leeds, offers £19.19 per hour through Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts. Working Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30, the successful candidate will service, repair and maintain varied plant machinery within a busy workshop setting. Core duties include routine inspections, scheduled servicing, fault diagnosis, and completing on and off-hire PDI checks. Applicants should demonstrate proven mechanical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and a solid commitment to safety and maintenance standards. The contract runs for a minimum of twelve weeks, with possible extension for the right person. This role suits a skilled engineer seeking stable, well-paid work in the Leeds area.

Mobile Plant MechanicPertemps are recruiting for a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our client's team in Wellingborough. Location: Bruntcliffe Rd, Scott Ln, Morley, Leeds LS27 0NQ Pay Rate: £19.19 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30 Contract: Minimum 12 weeks, with the opportunity for extension for the right candidate.

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic to join a busy workshop team. The role involves servicing, repairing and maintaining a variety of plant and equipment, resolving mechanical issues and ensuring high standards of safety and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out regular plant inspections and scheduled servicing.
• Diagnose and resolve technical and mechanical issues.
• Complete on and off-hire PDI inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
• Work collaboratively with operational teams and management.
• Provide guidance and support to apprentices and operators.
• Respond to unforeseen mechanical issues when required.

Requirements

• Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair.
• Experience servicing and repairing plant and equipment.
• A clean driving licence is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

• Monday to Friday working hours.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• 12-week assignment with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to develop skills and experience within the plant maintenance sector.