Heavy Plant Fitter
Holt Recruitment Ltd
This is a full-time, permanent role working in a hands-on maintenance environment supporting the continuous operation of heavy plant and wash plant machinery.
Salary & Benefits
- 47.5 hours per week
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term permanent opportunity
- Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 07:00 – 12:00 (as required)
- Additional overtime available for breakdowns and maintenance needs
You will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy plant and wash plant equipment, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation across the site.
Equipment includes:
- Excavators
- Loading shovels
- Crushers
- Screeners
- Aggregate wash plant
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across all heavy plant machinery
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently
- Inspect, maintain, and support operation of the aggregate wash plant
- Monitor performance and adjust processes to maintain output quality
- Work closely with operators to reduce downtime
- Complete routine servicing and preventative maintenance schedules
- Record all maintenance activity, parts used, and repairs completed
- Ensure maximum uptime across all plant equipment
- Work in full compliance with site health & safety procedures
- Ensure all equipment meets safety standards at all times
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in workshop and yard areas
- Work collaboratively with operators, engineers, and management
- Report faults, maintenance requirements, and improvements
- Support smooth day-to-day site operations
- Maintain accurate service records and inspection reports
- Support parts ordering and stock management when required
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience with heavy plant or construction machinery
- Previous exposure to aggregate wash plant maintenance (highly desirable)
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Basic computer literacy for reporting and documentation
- Reliable, proactive, and safety-focused approach
- Outdoor yard and workshop-based role
- Physically demanding environment
- Exposure to all weather conditions
- Fast-paced operational setting
If you’re an experienced engineer looking to join a reputable and long-established business working on high-quality plant machinery, apply now.
Alternatively, contact Peter at Holt Recruitment on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Holt Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries. We specialise in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, and Static Plant sectors.
We recruit across the UK for roles including: Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, and Generator Engineer.
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