Plant Fitter - Fleet Maintenance Technician

Civic Recruitment Limited; Newport; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Plant Fitter for a 3 months contract with a Local Authority in Newport. The role involves inspecting, servicing, maintaining and repairing plant, machinery and fleet equipment to ensure safety, compliance and operational readiness.

Applicants should have prior plant or fleet maintenance experience, strong fault-finding skills and a proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team, while following Health & Safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or Fleet Maintenance Technician.
• Experience servicing and repairing plant, machinery or heavy equipment.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Mechanical maintenance and repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and maintenance of plant and fleet equipment.
• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs.
• Complete inspections and preventative maintenance activities.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment meet safety and operational standards.
• Identify defective parts and arrange replacements where required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Support workshop and fleet maintenance operations.
• Comply with Health & Safety procedures and workshop regulations.
• Respond to operational maintenance requirements as required.
• Assist in ensuring minimal downtime of equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Plant fitter

Mechanical fitter

Fleet maintenance

Fault-finding

Maintenance records

Health & Safety

Team player

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a Plant Fitter for a 3 months contract with a Local Authority in Newport. The role involves inspecting, servicing, maintaining and repairing plant, machinery and fleet equipment to ensure safety, compliance and operational readiness.

Applicants should have prior plant or fleet maintenance experience, strong fault-finding skills and a proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team, while following Health & Safety procedures.