WERE HIRING PLANT & AGRICULTURAL FITTER
Evans Transport Ltd are looking for an experienced and versatile Plant & Agricultural Fitter to join our team.
This is a varied and hands-on role involving the maintenance, servicing and repair of our concrete plants, sand plant and a range of heavy machinery and agricultural equipment.
Location: Bideford / Plymouth / Exeter areas
THE ROLE
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Maintaining and repairing our concrete plants at Bideford
- Maintaining and repairing our sand plant at Leigh Moor, Plymouth
- Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Mechanical and hydraulic fault finding
- Working on conveyors, pumps, hydraulics and associated plant equipment
- Occasional maintenance and repairs to swing shovels and other heavy plant
- Occasional maintenance and repairs to agricultural/farm machinery
- Travelling between sites when required
- Helping to keep our equipment safe, reliable and operational
- Supporting the wider maintenance team when required
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, HGV Technician or similar
- Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge
- Experience fault-finding and repairing heavy machinery
- A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving
- The ability to work independently xiskglj and as part of a team
- A strong focus on health & safety
- Relevant qualifications would be advantageous, but experience is equally important
WHAT WE OFFER
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
- Salary negotiable depending on experience
- 42.5-hour working week
- Overtime available when required
- Company van supplied
- Varied and interesting work across multiple sites
- Opportunity to work on a wide range of plant, machinery and agricultural equipment
Mobile Plant Fitter employer: EVANS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Join our dynamic team as a Class 1 HIAB driver, where we prioritise safety and professionalism in delivering goods across the UK. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that values your growth and well-being. Our Bideford, Exeter, Wrangaton, and Caldicot depots offer secure parking and a range of benefits, making us an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding driving career.