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Plant Fitter

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Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Eastbury, Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Plant Fitter

Location: Barking

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic to join a busy and growing engineering operation covering Barking and the surrounding areas.

This role would suit somebody with a strong background within plant hire, heavy plant, construction equipment, agricultural machinery or powered access equipment who enjoys working in a field-based position.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment across customer sites and depots, ensuring machinery is maintained to a high operational and safety standard.

Responsibilities

Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on plant and hire equipment at customer sites

Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems

Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs

Conducting inspections and pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)

Completing service reports and associated paperwork accurately

Maintaining company vehicle, tools and equipment to a high standard

Liaising directly with customers and maintaining strong working relationships

Ensuring all work is completed in line with company health & safety procedures

Equipment May Include

Excavators

Dumpers

Rollers

Telehandlers

Forklifts

Compressors

Generators

Small and Large Plant Equipment

Requirements

Previous experience within plant hire, heavy plant or construction equipment industries

Strong mechanical fault-finding ability

Good knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems

Ability to work independently in a mobile field-based role

Strong customer-facing communication skills

Full UK Driving Licence essential

Relevant engineering qualifications advantageous (NVQ, City & Guilds, Plant Maintenance etc.)

Package

£40,000 - £45,000 basic salary

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Long-term progression opportunities

Stable and growing business

Immediate starts available

Reference: 225163029

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CV-Library

Plant Fitter

CV-Library

Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library

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Eastbury, Greater London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Plant Fitter

Location: Barking

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic to join a busy and growing engineering operation covering Barking and the surrounding areas.

This role would suit somebody with a strong background within plant hire, heavy plant, construction equipment, agricultural machinery or powered access equipment who enjoys working in a field-based position.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment across customer sites and depots, ensuring machinery is maintained to a high operational and safety standard.

Responsibilities

Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on plant and hire equipment at customer sites

Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems

Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs

Conducting inspections and pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)

Completing service reports and associated paperwork accurately

Maintaining company vehicle, tools and equipment to a high standard

Liaising directly with customers and maintaining strong working relationships

Ensuring all work is completed in line with company health & safety procedures

Equipment May Include

Excavators

Dumpers

Rollers

Telehandlers

Forklifts

Compressors

Generators

Small and Large Plant Equipment

Requirements

Previous experience within plant hire, heavy plant or construction equipment industries

Strong mechanical fault-finding ability

Good knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems

Ability to work independently in a mobile field-based role

Strong customer-facing communication skills

Full UK Driving Licence essential

Relevant engineering qualifications advantageous (NVQ, City & Guilds, Plant Maintenance etc.)

Package

£40,000 - £45,000 basic salary

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Long-term progression opportunities

Stable and growing business

Immediate starts available
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Reference: 225163029

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