Plant Fitter in Burton upon Trent

Plant Fitter in Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent Full-Time On-site
Elix Solutions Ltd

Plant Fitter

£46,500 per annum + Overtime + Company Van, 22 Days Holiday + Banks, Pension Scheme

£55,000 OTE

Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, days
Location: Swadlincote (approx. 80% yard-based, with occasional regional travel)

Are you an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a stable, predominantly workshop-based role with full door-to-door pay when travelling?

Do you have strong hydraulic and auto-electrical skills and want to work on specialist piling and heavy construction equipment?

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out routine servicing, inspection, and preventative maintenance on piling equipment, excavators, and heavy plant ancillaries.
  • Perform complex fault-finding, mechanical overhauls, and hydraulic/auto-electrical repairs in our main Swadlincote workshop.
  • Respond to occasional site call-outs and carry out field repairs, benefiting from full door-to-door pay and a company van.
  • Maintain strict safety standards while adapting to occasional night shifts or short stayaways when project needs require.

About the Company:

  • We are an established construction equipment specialist known for maintaining high safety and operational standards.
  • Our team takes pride in operating a modern, well-maintained fleet supported by dedicated, highly skilled engineers.
  • We foster a supportive, close-knit team environment where employees are valued and backed with ongoing equipment-specific training.
  • We offer long-term job security, competitive weekly pay, and clear structure to help our staff excel in their careers.

The role:

  • Stable Base: Spent 80% of your time at our Swadlincote site with fixed early hours and Friday early finishes.
  • Great Pay & Perks: Earn £46,500 /yr base with weekly pay, overtime, door-to-door travel coverage, and a company van provided.
  • Specialist Equipment: Work on high-spec piling rigs, heavy excavators, hydraulic systems, and auto-electrical setups.

About you:

  • Qualified & Experienced: Holds an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent) with proven heavy plant experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in hydraulic fault-finding, engine repairs, and auto-electrical diagnostic work.
  • Licence & Flexibility: Holds a full UK driving licence and is willing to undertake occasional stayaways or night shifts when needed.

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Plant Fitter in Burton upon Trent employer: Elix Solutions Ltd

Elix Solutions Ltd provides a stable work environment with excellent benefits, including competitive salaries and comprehensive training programs. The company is known for its commitment to employee development and offers clear pathways for career advancement.

Elix Solutions Ltd

Contact Details:

Elix Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team