Mobile Plant Fitter
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£43k - £44.8k Annual
Full-Time
We are working on behalf of a leading national plant hire company who are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
* Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime
* Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts
* Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
* Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections
* Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems
* Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors)
* NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification)
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Valid driver’s licence
* Willingness to travel and work on-site
Key Attributes
* Independent and self-motivated
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to work under pressure
* Safety-conscious with good communication skills
Working Conditions
* Field-based role across multiple sites
* Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work
* Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week
* Outdoor and industrial working environments
The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
* Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime
* Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts
* Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
* Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections
* Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems
* Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors)
* NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification)
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Valid driver’s licence
* Willingness to travel and work on-site
Key Attributes
* Independent and self-motivated
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to work under pressure
* Safety-conscious with good communication skills
Working Conditions
* Field-based role across multiple sites
* Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work
* Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week
* Outdoor and industrial working environments
Reference: 225318653
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Mobile Plant Fitter
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£43k - £44.8k Annual
Full-Time
We are working on behalf of a leading national plant hire company who are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
* Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime
* Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts
* Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
* Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections
* Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems
* Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors)
* NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification)
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Valid driver’s licence
* Willingness to travel and work on-site
Key Attributes
* Independent and self-motivated
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to work under pressure
* Safety-conscious with good communication skills
Working Conditions
* Field-based role across multiple sites
* Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work
* Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week
* Outdoor and industrial working environments
The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
* Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime
* Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts
* Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
* Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections
* Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems
* Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors)
* NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification)
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Valid driver’s licence
* Willingness to travel and work on-site
Key Attributes
* Independent and self-motivated
* Strong attention to detail
* Able to work under pressure
* Safety-conscious with good communication skills
Working Conditions
* Field-based role across multiple sites
* Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work
* Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week
* Outdoor and industrial working environments
Reference: 225318653
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