Newcastle- Mobile Plant Fitter

SER Limited; Newburn; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van provided

Door-to-door pay

Personal use of van

Overtime pay (1.5x and double time)

30 days holiday

Pension scheme

Health care

Job summary

SER Limited is recruiting a Mobile Plant Fitter for Newcastle, working a hybrid schedule between workshop and on-site service. You will service and repair a range of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, and telehandlers, with a focus on reliability and customer satisfaction.

The role offers an hourly rate of £18-£19, overtime opportunities, a company van with personal use, and a benefit-rich package including 30 days holiday and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance, HGV Maintenance, or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working on plant machinery, HGVs, or agricultural equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on plant machinery (excavators, loaders, telehandlers).
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Perform routine inspections to ensure optimal performance.
• Provide on-site support to clients with minimal downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of work and parts used.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Independent working

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or related

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Mobile Plant Fitter – Newcastle – £18-£19ph – Overtime 1.5x and double time – van with personal use and door-to-door pay – 30 days holiday – pension scheme – health care and more

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in our workshop and out on the road, servicing and repairing a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, telehandlers, and more. If you are passionate about machinery, have the required qualifications, and are looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, and telehandlers.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues efficiently.
• Perform routine inspections to ensure machinery is operating at optimal performance.
• Provide on‑site support to clients, ensuring minimal downtime for their equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure seamless operations.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance, HGV Maintenance, or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working on plant machinery, HGVs, or agricultural equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Day-to-Day

• Split your time between workshop‑based tasks and on‑the‑road service calls.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and fix faults.
• Interact with clients to provide updates and ensure satisfaction with repairs.
• Travel to various locations with a fully equipped van to provide on‑site support.
• Work a standard 39‑hour week, with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £18-£19 per hour.
• Fully equipped van provided, with door‑to‑door pay and personal use included.
• Overtime paid at 1.5x and double time for applicable hours.
• 30 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
• Comprehensive pension scheme.
• Health care benefits.
• Regular appraisal scheme to support your career development.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery in a dynamic environment.

If you are a qualified and experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!