At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair a fleet of commercial vehicles and heavy industrial equipment.
- Company: Join a long-established heavy industrial manufacturer in Darley Dale.
- Benefits: Earn £20.69 per hour, enjoy ongoing training, and benefit from a company pension.
- Other info: Monday to Friday role with free on-site parking and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Plant Fitter or HGV Technician is preferred; strong mechanical skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 18.9 - 23.1 £ per hour.
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Mechanic or Mobile Plant Engineer to join a long-established heavy industrial manufacturer in Darley Dale. This is a temp to perm days-based role maintaining a fleet of commercial vehicles, mobile plant and heavy industrial equipment.
Duties include:
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Servicing commercial vehicles and mobile plant
- Mechanical fault finding and repairs
- Hydraulic, pneumatic and braking systems
- Breakdown repairs
- Welding and fabrication (desirable)
- Completing maintenance records
- Working safely within a heavy industrial environment
You'll need:
- Experience as a Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or Agricultural Engineer
- Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Full UK Driving Licence
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in Plant, Mechanical or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance is desirable but not essential.
What's on offer?
- £20.69 per hour
- Monday-Friday, 07:30-16:00
- Temp to perm
- Ongoing training and development
- Company pension
- Free on-site parking
Apply today or contact Emily at Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment for more information.
Plant Fitter / HGV Technician employer: Thorn Baker Industrial
Thorn Baker is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and success of its employees within a dynamic and supportive team environment. With structured training, ongoing mentoring, and exciting incentives, you'll have the opportunity to thrive in your recruitment career while enjoying a vibrant work culture filled with team socials and celebrations. Located in Nottingham, this role offers a unique chance to build strong client relationships and make a meaningful impact in the industrial recruitment sector.