Plant Fitter

Path Recruitment Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in heavy plant equipment is seeking a skilled Plant Fitter to join their dynamic Engineering Team in Edinburgh. This role offers long-term job security and a competitive salary, with opportunities for overtime and a comprehensive benefits package. As a Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of construction equipment, ensuring minimal downtime for clients. If you have a passion for engineering and a strong background in plant machinery, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a market-leading company.

Benefits

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working on a range of plant equipment including JCB, Volvo, and CAT.
• Ability to carry out repairs efficiently and adhere to manufacturer guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative maintenance on construction equipment.
• Diagnose faults quickly to minimize downtime.
• Repair equipment according to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Diagnosing faults

Preventative maintenance

Repairing construction equipment

Education

Full UK driving license

Tools

JCB

Volvo

CAT

Bomag

Job description

Want to join a growing heavy plant company that allows you to increase your earnings through overtime? On offer is a plant fitter role with long term job security, and a great benefits package! You will be based from their Edinburgh Depot!

Benefits of the Plant Fitter:

• Basic Salary circa £38k depending on experience
• Overtime paid at additional rates
• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Monday-Friday working hours
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Discount Scheme

The Company

This hire company is a leading provider of construction and industrial equipment, offering a wide range of market-leading machinery and tools. The company’s focus is on delivering high-quality, reliable equipment rentals that help ensure customer success across various projects. Their offerings cater to sectors such as construction, civil engineering, infrastructure development, and more. As part of their continued growth, the company is now seeking a Plant Fitter to join their busy Engineering Team within a fast-paced workshop environment.

Responsibilities of the Plant Fitter to include:

• Carrying out preventative maintenance to the company's construction equipment such as diggers, dumpers, excavators and rollers.
• Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime for your client.
• Providing solutions and assistance to support the hire desk where required.
• Carry out repairs efficiently and to manufacturer guidelines
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures

You may have worked as a Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Technician, Plant Mechanic, Mobile Plant Engineer, Workshop Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer or similar. You must hold a full UK driving license. You will have previous experience working on a range of plant equipment including JCB, Volvo, CAT, Bomag and other related manufacturers.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Plant Fitter to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of a market-leading plant hire company.

APPLY NOW or contact Rachel on 01933667229 or [e-mail] find out more on this Plant Fitter role!