At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair plant and tools for construction and utilities sectors.
- Company: Join a leading equipment hire company with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, health perks, and social events.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and internal promotions.
- Why this job: Be part of a high-performing team and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience as a plant mechanic and a passion for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Sewardstone Hall Farm, Waltham Abbey, London, E47RH
Number of positions: 1
Contract hours: 42.50
About the role:
Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors. As a Plant Mechanic, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for identifying and repairing any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records and at times you may be required to complete repairs on our customer sites.
About You:
- Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
- Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
- A customer-focussed approach and committed team player
- A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)
- Overtime at an enhanced rate and Standby/Call Out rota
If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you! To apply, all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.
Fitter - Plant & Tools employer: Gap
GAP Hire Solutions is an exceptional employer located in Waltham Abbey, London, offering a dynamic work environment within the Plant and Tool division. With a strong focus on employee development, competitive benefits including generous annual leave, and a commitment to internal promotion, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a high-performing team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the industry.
