Workshop Plant Fitter

Interaction Recruitment; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plant hire sector is seeking an Engineer to enhance their team in Waltham Cross. The position offers competitive pay with extensive career progression, comprehensive training, and additional benefits, including a salary sacrifice scheme and overtime compensation. Ideal candidates will have experience in hydraulics and mechanical systems, along with strong troubleshooting skills.

Benefits

22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours

Salary Sacrifice Scheme for additional annual leave

Full training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in plant, automotive, HGV, or agricultural industry.
• Experience with complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Full UK Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client sites to maintain and repair plant machinery.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Fault finding

Education

NVQ in mechanical/electrical engineering

City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering

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Overview

Reference
445982 Salary
£30,000 - £32,000/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Hertfordshire -- Waltham Cross Job Type
Permanent Posted
Thursday, May 8, 2025 Job alert service

About the Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a well-established national plant hire firm to support their team expansion. With over 50 years of experience, our client is looking to onboard and train engineers from plant, HGV, automotive, or agricultural backgrounds. They offer a comprehensive training scheme and clear internal progression routes.

The Package:

22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays (increasing by 1 day for every year of service, up to 25 days)

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours per day

Salary Sacrifice Scheme for an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum

Full training and development with a focus on internal progression (Workshop/Mobile Engineer > Lead Engineer > Hiring Manager > Site Manager > Regional Manager)

Substantial salary and benefits increases with each promotion

Responsibilities:

Travel to client sites to maintain and repair plant machinery and equipment

Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues

Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide expert recommendations

Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance

Offer training and support to clients' staff on machinery operation and maintenance best practices

Keep detailed records of service activities, parts used, and work completed for accurate reporting

Communicate effectively with the in-house engineering team to provide feedback and improve product performance

Requirements:

Previous experience in the plant, automotive, HGV, or agricultural industry (essential)

Experience with hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems (essential)

Experience working on engines (advantageous)

Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service experience

A desire to lead, manage, and grow a team

Relevant qualifications (NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering) (advantageous)

Full UK Driver's License

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom