At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair plant machinery in a busy workshop environment.
- Company: Join an established team with a strong focus on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, enhanced overtime, 30 days annual leave, and Christmas shutdown.
- Other info: Stable role with opportunities for long service leave and career growth.
- Why this job: Be hands-on and make a real difference in keeping machinery running smoothly.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical roles and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 £ per hour.
Plant Fitter / Mechanical Engineer
Are you an experienced Plant Fitter or Mechanical Engineer looking for your next opportunity?
I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Plant Fitter / Mechanical Engineer to join an established team.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical knowledge, a hands-on approach, and experience working with plant, machinery, agricultural equipment, construction equipment, or commercial vehicles.
The Role
Working within a busy workshop environment, you’ll be responsible for keeping a range of plant and machinery operating safely and efficiently.
Your duties will include
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on plant and machinery.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic faults.
- Identifying faults and carrying out effective repairs.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
- Following all relevant health and safety procedures.
- Working independently while maintaining excellent standards of workmanship.
About You
I’m looking for someone who has proven experience within a Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, or similar mechanical role.
You’ll need to be practical, reliable, and confident diagnosing faults and working on a variety of mechanical systems.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills are important, particularly given the fast-paced nature of the workshop.
- Key Requirements
- Valid driving licence.
- Previous experience in a mechanical or Plant Fitter position.
- Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong commitment to health and safety.
- Relevant mechanical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
- Experience working with construction equipment, agricultural machinery, plant, or commercial vehicles.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive rate of pay
- Enhanced overtime rates
- 30 days' annual leave
- Additional annual leave for long service
- Christmas shutdown
- A stable, hands-on role within an established team
Interested?
If you’re an experienced Plant Fitter or Mechanical Engineer and are looking for a new opportunity, I’d be keen to hear from you
Plant Fitter in Goole employer: Straight-Line Group Services Ltd
Straight-line is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for Tractor Loader Operators in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex. With a strong commitment to safety and employee well-being, we provide competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative team culture that values each member's contribution. Join us to be part of a major earthworks project where your skills will be recognised and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Straight-Line Group Services Ltd Recruitment Team