Plant & Tool Hire Fitter

Huws Gray; Coventry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career progression opportunities

Apprenticeships available

Job summary

Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire in Coventry is seeking a Plant & Tool Hire Fitter to keep equipment safe, reliable and ready to roll. You will perform routine maintenance, repairs and safety checks while assisting customers on-site, ensuring high standards of service and safety.

We provide on-the-job training and clear progression opportunities, with a full UK driving licence essential for attending customer call-outs.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required to attend customer call-outs.
• Experience in a similar role is a big plus.
• Willingness to learn and adapt with on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on plant and tool equipment.
• Perform checks before and after hire to ensure safety and reliability.
• Keep workshop clean, tidy and safe and maintain documentation.
• Log maintenance records and inspections accurately.
• Assist customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Support stock checks and team needs as required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Plant & Tool Hire Fitter in Coventry – The Expert Behind the Equipment

At Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, we take pride in providing a high-quality Plant & Tool hire service - and it’s our people who make that possible. Backed by the strength of the Huws Gray Group, we offer our customers the best branded products, expert support, and a friendly, knowledgeable service.

Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hireis on a journey of growth right now, so you’d be joining us at an exciting time with opportunities for development and further progression.

As a Hire Fitter at Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, you’ll be the go-to person making sure our equipment is safe, reliable, and ready to roll. From maintaining and repairing plant and tool kit to keeping everything up to safety standards, you'll help keep our customers moving and projects on track.

What you’ll be doing:

Looking after our equipment with routine maintenance and repairs, making sure everything’s safe and ready to go

Carrying out checks before and after hire, so our kit is always in top condition for the next customer

Keeping the workshop clean, tidy, and safe - because a well-run space makes all the difference

Staying organised by keeping maintenance records up to date and logging inspections properly

Helping customers out in a friendly, professional way

Chipping in with stock checks and lending a hand wherever the team needs you

We’re happy to explore flexible working options. Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview. While we might not be able to meet every request, we’ll always listen with an open mind—and there’s no judgment in asking.

What You’ll Bring:

At Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, we believe your experience is only part of the story - it’s your individuality that helps make our team shine. We’ll provide all the training and tools you need to succeed as a Fitter. To hit the ground running, you’ll need a full UK driving licence so you can attend customer call-outs when needed - while experience in a similar role is a big plus, it’s your attitude and willingness to learn that really matter.

What’s in it for you:

We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded. Here’s what you can expect:

A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays

Company bonus scheme, based on performance

Contributory pensionand life assurance

Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas

Attraction and travel discounts

Fully-funded training to gain your Class 2 licence (if you don’t already have this)

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger, smarter and better at serving our customers.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whether you’re based in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.