Contact ERS Recruiting Ltd
ERS Recruiting Ltd
Plant Fitter
Uxbridge, London
Contact ERS Recruiting Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 22 hours ago
- Salary
- £22 - 24 - Hour
- Recruiter
- ERS Recruiting Ltd
- Closes
- 25 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
PLANT FITTER -Fantastic company to work for !!
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HOURLY RATE UP TO £24.00 PER HOUR
Our client is a leading provider in the construction and civil engineering sectors, known for delivering high‑quality projects and maintaining a modern, reliable fleet of plant and machinery. They take pride in their people, their safety culture, and are commitment to operational excellence. As they continue to grow, they’re looking for a skilled Plant Fitter to join the team and help keep their equipment performing at its best.
Role Overview
As a Plant Fitter, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and inspecting a wide range of heavy plant and machinery. You’ll ensure all equipment is safe, reliable, and ready to support operations across multiple sites. This role suits someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and takes pride in high‑quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on heavy plant equipment (e.g., excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers).
* Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults efficiently and accurately.
* Conduct pre‑hire inspections and ensure all machinery meets safety and compliance standards.
* Respond to breakdowns on-site and provide timely, effective repairs to minimise downtime.
* Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
* Work collaboratively with the Plant Manager and site teams to prioritise workloads.
* Ensure all work is completed in line with company safety procedures and industry regulations.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Plant & Fleet department.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
* Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, or similar role.
* Strong knowledge of heavy plant machinery and associated systems.
* Ability to read technical manuals and interpret diagnostic information.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
* Commitment to safe working practices. xjnqpsq
Desirable:
* NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
* Experience working within construction, plant or civil engineering environments
Ad ID: 5418079024
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