Mobile Plant Mechanic & Forklift Technician

GWR Recruitment Ltd; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic to join a growing service team near Connah’s Quay. The role involves servicing, repairing, and maintaining material handling equipment including forklifts. Candidates should possess strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical expertise, and ideally should hold industry-recognized qualifications. A competitive salary package includes basic pay and additional benefits, fostering a commitment to health, safety, and diversity.

Benefits

Company van

Mobile phone

Tablet

Laptop

Company bonus scheme

Pension

Qualifications

• Strong experience with mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
• A valid driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, servicing, and inspections on material handling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostic tools

Communication skills

Education

Industry-recognised qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ)

Tools

Forklift Truck Operator’s License

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic to join a growing service team near Connah’s Quay. The role involves servicing, repairing, and maintaining material handling equipment including forklifts. Candidates should possess strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical expertise, and ideally should hold industry-recognized qualifications. A competitive salary package includes basic pay and additional benefits, fostering a commitment to health, safety, and diversity.