Workshop-Based Plant & LGV Mechanic
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Tipton
Keep Britain's Essential Plant & Fleet Moving
Are you an experienced Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, HGV Technician or LGV Engineer looking for a secure, long-term workshop-based role with a growing business that genuinely values its engineers?
This is an opportunity to join an established operation maintaining a modern fleet of plant equipment and LGV vehicles. You'll benefit from competitive pay, ongoing training, varied work, and the chance to develop your skills across a wide range of machinery and commercial vehicles.
What's In It For You?
Competitive salary with regular pay reviews
Stable, workshop-based position
Variety of plant and LGV equipment to work on
Ongoing training and professional development
Long-term career prospects with a growing business
Call-out rota available with additional earning potential
The Role
As a Workshop-Based Plant & LGV Mechanic, you'll be responsible for ensuring all machinery and vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, keeping equipment safe, compliant and ready for operation.
Your duties will include:
Servicing, maintaining and repairing plant machinery and LGV vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance inspections
Preparing equipment and vehicles for operational use
Completing maintenance records and job documentation accurately
Assisting with major repairs, rebuilds and refurbishment projects
Supporting breakdown and recovery activities when required
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment
Participating in a rolling call-out rota
Following all health and safety procedures and industry standards
What We're Looking For
You'll be someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys fault-finding and can work both independently and as part of a team. xgikmsk
Ideal experience includes:
Plant machinery maintenance and repair
HGV, LGV or commercial vehicle maintenance
Hydraulic systems diagnostics and repair
Electrical fault finding
Preventative maintenance programmes
Workshop engineering environments
Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or similar
Full UK Driving Licence
LGV/HGV Licence advantageous but not essential
To apply, send your CV to (url removed)
For more information, call (phone number removed)
If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.
INDRL...
Plant and LCV Mechanic employer: Alecto Recruitment
As a leading LPCB approved sprinkler contractor, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Surbiton, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for career advancement, including fast-tracking to team management roles, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package. Our hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering sector.
