At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain construction and agricultural equipment on-site and in the workshop.
- Company: Join a leading plant and construction equipment specialist with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, tool allowance, and enhanced holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Enjoy workplace pension, wellbeing support, and opportunities for community volunteering.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team that values innovation and offers long-term career development.
- Qualifications: Good mechanical knowledge and experience with plant machinery; NVQ Level 2 or 3 preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Due to continued growth, we are working with a leading plant and construction equipment specialist that is expanding its Mobile & Workshop Fitter team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality equipment and support services across major projects, they are looking for a motivated and hands-on Mobile Plant Fitter to join their growing operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that invests in its people, embraces new technology, and offers genuine long-term career development.
As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and supporting a wide range of construction, earthmoving, and agricultural equipment across customer and project sites. Working as part of the wider major projects team, you will carry out scheduled maintenance, preventative servicing, inspections, and consumable replacement to ensure equipment remains safe, compliant, and operational.
Equipment includes:
- Excavators
- Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)
- Dozers
- Telehandlers
- Compaction Equipment
- Agricultural Machinery
Key responsibilities include:
- Routine servicing in line with manufacturer specifications and schedules
- Lubricant and fluid monitoring and replenishment
- Preventative maintenance and condition monitoring
- Fault identification and reporting
- Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing equipment for transfer or redeployment
- Fitting replacement parts and consumables
- Supporting larger maintenance and repair projects alongside fellow engineers
There will also be opportunities to work with the company's digital solutions team, assisting with the installation of:
- GPS Systems
- Human Form Recognition Cameras
- Height and Slew Restrictors
- Other innovative plant technology solutions
Full product training and support will be provided.
The Candidate
- Good mechanical knowledge and understanding of plant machinery
- Experience servicing and maintaining plant, construction, or agricultural equipment
- Knowledge of hydraulic systems
- Ability to complete routine maintenance to a high standard
- Understanding of risk assessments and method statements
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Comfortable working in a customer-facing environment
- Team player with a proactive approach and willingness to get stuck in
Backgrounds considered:
- Plant Hire
- Construction Equipment
- Agricultural Machinery
- Heavy Plant
- Earthmoving Equipment
- Mobile Service Engineering
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or working towards)
- CSCS Card
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Right to Work in the UK
What's on Offer
- Competitive basic salary
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Tool allowance
- Mobile engineers paid from their front door
- Enhanced holiday entitlement increasing with service
- Workplace pension
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Wellbeing support initiatives
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Discounted gift card scheme with savings at major retailers
- Paid volunteer days supporting local communities and charities
- Additional volunteer leave for Government-supported roles (e.g. Reservists)
- Long-term career progression within a growing business
Interview Process
- 1–2 stage interview process
- Combination of virtual and/or face-to-face interviews depending on application volumes
If you're a Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a varied role with a forward-thinking business that values initiative, customer service, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact NEOS Engineering Recruitment. Apply today and we'll be in touch.
Mobile & Workshop Plant Fitter in Liskeard employer: Neos Recruitment Limited
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