Mobile Plant Mechanic

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

12-week assignment with extension

Job summary

Pertemps are recruiting a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our client’s team in Wellingborough. The role is full-time with a pay rate of £19.19 per hour and standard hours of 08:00–16:30, Monday to Friday. The contract runs for a minimum of twelve weeks, with potential extension for the right candidate.

The successful applicant will service, repair and maintain a range of plant machinery, perform inspections, fault diagnosis and scheduled servicing while upholding safety and maintenance standards.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical expertise in plant equipment.
• Strong diagnostic ability.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

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.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Based in Wellingborough, this full-time Mobile Plant Mechanic position offers £19.19 per hour, working Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30. The successful candidate will service, repair and maintain varied plant machinery, conducting inspections, scheduled servicing and fault diagnosis while upholding strict safety and maintenance standards. Applicants should demonstrate proven mechanical expertise, strong diagnostic ability and a methodical approach to resolving technical problems. The contract runs for a minimum of twelve weeks, with possible extension for the right person. This role suits a skilled engineer seeking stable hours within a well-established workshop setting, supporting the upkeep of essential equipment across site.

Mobile Plant MechanicPertemps are recruiting for a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our client's team in Wellingborough. Location: 2-26 Rixon Road, Finedon Road Industrial Estate, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4BB 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.