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Plant Fitter

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
CP20612
Plant Fitter
£40,000 - £50,000
Essex

Alecto Recruitment is working with a well-established specialist operating within the demolition, construction and heavy plant sector. With a modern fleet of equipment and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects, they continue to invest in both their machinery and engineering team.

This represents an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing business that offers long-term career prospects, ongoing investment in training, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of heavy plant equipment.

A great stand-out in this role is the variety. You'll split your time between a well-equipped workshop in Braintree and attending breakdowns across London and Essex, ensuring no two days are the same.

Salary & Benefits

£40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Overtime available
Company vehicle for site breakdowns
Company pension
Ongoing training and development
Stable Monday-Friday role
Long-term career progression
Supportive engineering team
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

The Role

Service, maintain and repair a fleet of heavy plant and construction equipment.
Diagnose and rectify hydraulic, mechanical and electrical faults.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and routine servicing.
Attend breakdowns at sites across London and Essex.
Complete workshop-based repairs, inspections and component replacements.
Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer or similar.
Strong hydraulic, mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
Experience working on construction, demolition or heavy plant machinery.
Welding and fabrication experience would be advantageous.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) are desirable.

If you're an experienced Plant Engineer looking to join a well-established business where you'll enjoy a varied role, excellent job security and the opportunity to work on a modern fleet of equipment, we want to hear from you.

Send your CV to: or call Chloe on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

INDHP

Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Excavators, Crushers, Screeners, Loading Shovels, Dozers, Telehandlers, Hydraulic Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Construction Equipment, Demolition Equipment, Preventative Maintenance, Fault Finding, Hydraulics, Mechanical Repairs, Electrical Diagnostics, Plant Machinery, Heavy Equipment, Workshop Fitter, Mobile Engineer

Reference: 225311357

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Plant Fitter

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Essex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
CP20612
Plant Fitter
£40,000 - £50,000
Essex

Alecto Recruitment is working with a well-established specialist operating within the demolition, construction and heavy plant sector. With a modern fleet of equipment and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects, they continue to invest in both their machinery and engineering team.

This represents an exciting opportunity to join a stable, growing business that offers long-term career prospects, ongoing investment in training, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of heavy plant equipment.

A great stand-out in this role is the variety. You'll split your time between a well-equipped workshop in Braintree and attending breakdowns across London and Essex, ensuring no two days are the same.

Salary & Benefits

£40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Overtime available
Company vehicle for site breakdowns
Company pension
Ongoing training and development
Stable Monday-Friday role
Long-term career progression
Supportive engineering team
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

The Role

Service, maintain and repair a fleet of heavy plant and construction equipment.
Diagnose and rectify hydraulic, mechanical and electrical faults.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and routine servicing.
Attend breakdowns at sites across London and Essex.
Complete workshop-based repairs, inspections and component replacements.
Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer or similar.
Strong hydraulic, mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
Experience working on construction, demolition or heavy plant machinery.
Welding and fabrication experience would be advantageous.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) are desirable.

If you're an experienced Plant Engineer looking to join a well-established business where you'll enjoy a varied role, excellent job security and the opportunity to work on a modern fleet of equipment, we want to hear from you.

Send your CV to: or call Chloe on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

INDHP

Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Excavators, Crushers, Screeners, Loading Shovels, Dozers, Telehandlers, Hydraulic Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Construction Equipment, Demolition Equipment, Preventative Maintenance, Fault Finding, Hydraulics, Mechanical Repairs, Electrical Diagnostics, Plant Machinery, Heavy Equipment, Workshop Fitter, Mobile Engineer
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Reference: 225311357

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