Plant Mechanic: Hands-On Repairs + Career Growth

Gap Group Limited; Swansea; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Health & Wellness Support

Generous holidays

Job summary

Gap Group Limited is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic to service and maintain a fleet of plant and tool equipment across depots and customer sites. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and ensure all work complies with safety standards.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical experience, diesel engine knowledge, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. This hands-on role offers good progression within a growing business that values its people.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a mechanical role, ideally within plant hire or related machinery.
• Experience with diesel engines is highly beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain a wide range of plant and tool equipment in GAP fleet.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime.
• Update service records and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Occasionally attend customer sites to perform repairs and maintenance.
• Support depot team to maximise equipment availability and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Diesel engines

Problem solving

Driving licence

Job description

Gap Group Limited is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic to service and maintain a fleet of plant and tool equipment across depots and customer sites. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and ensure all work complies with safety standards.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical experience, diesel engine knowledge, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. This hands-on role offers good progression within a growing business that values its people.