At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain hydraulic attachments on excavators and construction machinery.
- Company: Join NEOS Engineering, a growing team in the construction equipment sector.
- Benefits: Full-time hours with competitive pay and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and customer interaction.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with hydraulic systems and strong mechanical skills are preferred.
NEOS Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced Attachments Fitter / Hydraulic Engineer to join a growing engineering team based in Bridgwater. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of excavator attachments, supporting customers across the construction, infrastructure, rail, and energy sectors.
The Role – Attachments Fitter / Plant Engineer
- Installing and fitting hydraulic attachments to excavators and construction machinery.
- Attending customer sites to carry out attachment installations, repairs, and breakdown support.
- Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic and mechanical faults.
- Adjusting excavator hydraulic flow rates and pressure settings to match attachment requirements (training provided).
- Maintaining and repairing a range of construction equipment and hire fleet machinery.
- Carrying out inspections, servicing, and preventative maintenance.
- Supporting customers with technical advice and equipment solutions.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high engineering standard.
- Maintaining a clean, organised workshop and working environment.
Skills & Experience Required
- Experience working with hydraulic excavator attachments.
- Knowledge of construction plant and heavy machinery.
- Understanding of hydraulic systems, valves, cylinders, and components.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
- Experience servicing and maintaining plant equipment.
- Ability to work independently on customer sites.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Desirable Experience
- Any experience with the following would be advantageous:
- Excavators and earthmoving equipment.
- Hydraulic breakers.
- Buckets, grabs, rotators, and specialist attachments.
- Quick hitch systems.
- Plant hire equipment.
- Construction machinery diagnostics.
- Forklift or Telehandler operation.
If you are an experienced Attachments Fitter, Hydraulic Engineer, Plant Fitter, or Mobile Plant Engineer looking for your next opportunity within the construction equipment and heavy plant sector, apply today.
Attachment Fitter employer: Neos Recruitment Limited
Join a market-leading organisation in Cambridge that truly values its engineers and fosters a supportive work culture. With competitive salaries, overtime opportunities, and a commitment to employee growth, this company offers a rewarding environment for Heavy Plant Engineers looking to advance their careers while working on innovative projects in the crushing and screening sector.
