Workshop Fitter

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Workshop Fitter in Bristol. The successful candidate will conduct safety inspections, perform servicing and repairs on plant machinery, and ensure high standards of maintenance. You must have an NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance, experience with diesel engines, and strong problem-solving skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, additional holiday days, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Access to a wide range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience with plant machinery and diesel engines.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) and LOLER safety inspections.
• Perform scheduled servicing and general repairs.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed to high standards.

Skills

Plant Maintenance

Diesel engine experience

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Workshop Fitter

Bristol, Avonmouth

Full-Time, Permanent

£30,000 - £40,000

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) and LOLER safety inspections.
• Perform scheduled servicing and general repairs, along with damage assessments.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed to high standards to keep machinery safe, reliable, and ready for hire.
• Work efficiently to support the depot's operational needs by turning machines around quickly and accurately.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience with plant machinery and diesel engines.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills, both spoken and written English.
• CSCS card is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary.
• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• An additional day off for your birthday.
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits.
• Opportunity to be part of a friendly, supportive team - the A-Team!

To apply for this Workshop Fitter position, please submit your CV and await a response