Workshop Plant Fitter

KMC Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

25 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Company pension

Ongoing training

Job summary

KMC Recruitment has partnered with a successful construction equipment company in North West London to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter. You will service and repair a varied fleet, perform diagnostics, and ensure machines are safe for hire.

The role is workshop-based with occasional customer-site breakdowns, Monday to Friday, with 25 days leave and a company pension. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing construction plant equipment.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Diagnose issues efficiently and work independently.
• A methodical approach with high workmanship standards.
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude.
• A full UK driving licence.
• NVQ in Plant Maintenance or similar engineering qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a varied fleet of plant equipment at the depot.
• Carry out routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
• Ensure machines are safe and ready for hire.
• Occasional attendance at customer sites for breakdowns or repairs.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Fault finding

Mechanics

Electrical fault-finding

Hydraulics

Driving licence

Education

NVQ in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Are you a skilled Plant Fitter who enjoys fault finding, carrying out repairs and keeping machinery running at its best?

We're working with a successful and expanding company within the construction equipment sector who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of an experienced Plant Fitter based at their North West London depot.

This is a workshop-based position where you'll be responsible for maintaining a varied fleet of plant equipment. From routine servicing through to complex diagnostics and repairs, you'll play a key role in ensuring machines are safe, reliable and ready for hire. There may also be the occasional requirement to attend customer sites to carry out breakdowns or repairs.

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience maintaining and repairing construction plant equipment
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
• The ability to diagnose issues efficiently and work independently
• A methodical approach with a high standard of workmanship
• Good communication skills and a professional attitude
• A full UK driving licence

An NVQ in Plant Maintenance or a similar engineering qualification would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience is equally valued.

In return you'll receive:

• A competitive salary tailored to your experience
• Company vehicle
• Monday to Friday working hours with no regular weekend work
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and genuine opportunities to develop your career within a growing organisation

If you're looking for a fresh challenge with a business that values its engineers and offers long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.