Plant Fitter / HGV Technician

Plant Fitter / HGV Technician

Full-Time 18.9 - 23.1 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Thorn Baker Industrial

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.

Thorn Baker Industrial

Contact Details:

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Plant Fitter / HGV Technician

Mechanical Fault Finding
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Braking Systems
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Servicing Commercial Vehicles
Breakdown Repairs