Plant Mechanic: Hands-On Role with Training & Benefits

GAP Group Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Life Assurance

Health & Wellness Support

Job summary

A leading equipment hire provider in Manchester is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing a variety of plant machinery and tools, ensuring they are hire-ready for customers. Ideal candidates will have technical expertise in heavy machinery and a customer-oriented mindset. This position offers opportunities for career advancement within a family-run business committed to employee success, boasting over 50 years of industry experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a plant mechanic/fitter.
• Solid knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance.
• A full, valid driving licence is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining a wide range of plant and tool equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently.
• Accurately updating service records and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Supporting the depot team to ensure equipment availability and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Technical expertise

Customer-focused mindset

Collaborative team spirit

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant qualification or time-served background

Tools

Heavy plant machinery

Job description

A leading equipment hire provider in Manchester is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing a variety of plant machinery and tools, ensuring they are hire-ready for customers. Ideal candidates will have technical expertise in heavy machinery and a customer-oriented mindset. This position offers opportunities for career advancement within a family-run business committed to employee success, boasting over 50 years of industry experience.