HGV Technician / GSE Mechanic At the Airport Salary: £40,547 -£51,547 + Overtime (Time & Half) + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Shift Pattern (4 on / 4 off) We currently have 2 permanent vacancies available: 06 30 (Days) HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics About the Role Our client is looking to recruit two experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics to join their established engineering team based at the Airport. Working in a fast-paced airport environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring critical vehicles remain safe, reliable and operational. This role would suit candidates from HGV, PSV, commercial vehicle, plant, agricultural or military mechanical backgrounds. HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics Duties Service, inspect and repair Ground Support Equipment Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults Carry out planned preventative maintenance Undertake reactive repairs to minimise downtime Complete all maintenance documentation accurately Work in accordance with Health & Safety procedures Liaise with colleagues to ensure fleet availability Equipment You'll Work On Aircraft Tugs Tow Tractors Baggage Handling Equipment Belt Loaders Cargo Loaders Ground Power Units Specialist Airside Vehicles HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics Candidate Requirements We're keen to hear from candidates with experience as: HGV Technician HGV Mechanic PSV Technician GSE Technician Plant Fitter Agricultural Engineer Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic Heavy Vehicle Technician You'll ideally have: Mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent) or strong relevant experience Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills Experience working on commercial vehicles or heavy equipment Ability to obtain an Airside Pass (5-year employment history) Ability to pass a basic criminal record check Package Salary up to £40,547 -£51,547 Overtime paid at Time & a Half 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Company pension Employee discounts Free on-site parking Stable, long-term career opportunity Training and development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics looking to join a world-class airport operation, working on specialist equipment in a secure and dynamic environment.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
HGV Technician / GSE Mechanic At the Airport Salary: £40,547 -£51,547 + Overtime (Time & Half) + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Shift Pattern (4 on / 4 off) We currently have 2 permanent vacancies available: 06 30 (Days) HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics About the Role Our client is looking to recruit two experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics to join their established engineering team based at the Airport. Working in a fast-paced airport environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring critical vehicles remain safe, reliable and operational. This role would suit candidates from HGV, PSV, commercial vehicle, plant, agricultural or military mechanical backgrounds. HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics Duties Service, inspect and repair Ground Support Equipment Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults Carry out planned preventative maintenance Undertake reactive repairs to minimise downtime Complete all maintenance documentation accurately Work in accordance with Health & Safety procedures Liaise with colleagues to ensure fleet availability Equipment You'll Work On Aircraft Tugs Tow Tractors Baggage Handling Equipment Belt Loaders Cargo Loaders Ground Power Units Specialist Airside Vehicles HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics Candidate Requirements We're keen to hear from candidates with experience as: HGV Technician HGV Mechanic PSV Technician GSE Technician Plant Fitter Agricultural Engineer Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic Heavy Vehicle Technician You'll ideally have: Mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent) or strong relevant experience Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills Experience working on commercial vehicles or heavy equipment Ability to obtain an Airside Pass (5-year employment history) Ability to pass a basic criminal record check Package Salary up to £40,547 -£51,547 Overtime paid at Time & a Half 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Company pension Employee discounts Free on-site parking Stable, long-term career opportunity Training and development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics looking to join a world-class airport operation, working on specialist equipment in a secure and dynamic environment.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our close-knit engineering team. If you enjoy getting stuck into a variety of work, solving problems and keeping heavy machinery operating at its best then this isn't just another workshop role. You'll be an integral part of our operation, helping to keep our recycling and waste management facilities running efficiently by maintaining a modern fleet of heavy plant equipment. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 BENFITS: 25 day holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Use of company vehicle when required Monday to Friday working A modern fleet of well-maintained machinery. Opportunities for training and future development. WHY SHOULD I APPLY?: Earn good money, with overtime available. We're growing! Safe job, with potential for training and development. Loads of investment in our site, our teams and the business. LOCATION: Saffron Walden COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Royston, Buntingford, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford, Haverhill, Halstead, Harlow, Stanstead, Hertford, Ware, Saffron Walden, Newmarket JOB DESCRIPTION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment As our Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy plant and recycling equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding to breakdowns and returning machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible. Completing inspections to identify wear before it becomes a problem. Replacing components and carrying out repairs to manufacturer standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and job documentation. Working closely with the operations team to prioritise repairs and minimise downtime. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer - heavy machinery, engineering, recycling equipment We're looking for someone who enjoys fixing problems, takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive team where their contribution is recognised. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Heavy Plant Engineer. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working on hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge of diesel engines and heavy plant equipment. Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and inspections. A full UK Driving Licence. It would also be great if you have Welding or fabrication experience. Experience within recycling, quarrying, waste management or construction. Hydraulic hose repair experience. Plant operating licences. THE COMPANY: We are an expanding waste management company, part of a large group we provide skip hire, aggregates, muck away services and plant hire across the East of England. We are a local, experienced team with skills ranging from waste, aggregate and plant hire to agricultural lagoons. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the selected recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: AM18611, Wallace HInd Selection
Mill Engineer Our market leading client, based in Shipdham, is currently seeking a proactive Mill Engineer . Do you have qualifications in Electrical and Mechanical engineering? Are you an engineer with an enquiring mindset, can do attitude and strong problem-solving skills, who operates with a sense of urgency and purpose (particularly under breakdown pressure)? Are you a seasoned engineer or looking for the next step up to effectively lead and manage a small team of experienced engineers? If the answer is yes, you could be the right candidate for this role. Hours: 4 X 10 hour shifts p/w with Saturday mornings. This is a mix of days and lates (6:00 - 16:30 & 12 00) This is a full time, permanent position, based in Shipdham. The role is a hands-on with an approximate split of 70:30 (70% of the time carrying out maintenance (reactive/proactive) and 30% of the time developing maintenance schedules/planning. Primary accountabilities: To undertake planned preventative maintenance activities and reactive maintenance to ensure optimum efficiency of our animal feeds production plant. To ensure all engineering tasks are undertaken in line with Health & Safety, Quality and Feed Safety Standards. Whilst leading by example to ensure a safe working environment for employees. Observe and report all problem areas on all plant and service, whilst working as a team with all other departments within operations. Implement a preventative maintenance programme throughout the mill. Ensure the full completion of planned jobs to a high standard and report back on jobs not completed. Manage and develop a team - with full responsibility for performance, attendance and day-to-day people management. Investigate and take the necessary corrective actions to resolve any quality issues directly caused or influenced by the mill equipment. Drive continuous improvement across the site. Manage and work alongside subcontractors. Other duties: Responsible for site activity and security during weekend working Maintain a Maintenance Team call out rota and be available for planned Saturday maintenance. Scope of the role: To effectively supervise the day-to-day maintenance staff, activity and tasks ultimately providing continuous production of the mill. The Supervisor role includes working hands on as a fitter with planned time to complete supervisory duties. Experience / Qualifications You must have proven experience in a production environment managing a small team, planning maintenance schedules and working with contractors. 18th Edition You will have a multi-skilled background in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering - NVQ Level 3 / 4 in Electrical Engineering / Electromechanical or equivalent. Remuneration commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience. Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications, we receive I m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Mill Engineer Our market leading client, based in Shipdham, is currently seeking a proactive Mill Engineer . Do you have qualifications in Electrical and Mechanical engineering? Are you an engineer with an enquiring mindset, can do attitude and strong problem-solving skills, who operates with a sense of urgency and purpose (particularly under breakdown pressure)? Are you a seasoned engineer or looking for the next step up to effectively lead and manage a small team of experienced engineers? If the answer is yes, you could be the right candidate for this role. Hours: 4 X 10 hour shifts p/w with Saturday mornings. This is a mix of days and lates (6:00 - 16:30 & 12 00) This is a full time, permanent position, based in Shipdham. The role is a hands-on with an approximate split of 70:30 (70% of the time carrying out maintenance (reactive/proactive) and 30% of the time developing maintenance schedules/planning. Primary accountabilities: To undertake planned preventative maintenance activities and reactive maintenance to ensure optimum efficiency of our animal feeds production plant. To ensure all engineering tasks are undertaken in line with Health & Safety, Quality and Feed Safety Standards. Whilst leading by example to ensure a safe working environment for employees. Observe and report all problem areas on all plant and service, whilst working as a team with all other departments within operations. Implement a preventative maintenance programme throughout the mill. Ensure the full completion of planned jobs to a high standard and report back on jobs not completed. Manage and develop a team - with full responsibility for performance, attendance and day-to-day people management. Investigate and take the necessary corrective actions to resolve any quality issues directly caused or influenced by the mill equipment. Drive continuous improvement across the site. Manage and work alongside subcontractors. Other duties: Responsible for site activity and security during weekend working Maintain a Maintenance Team call out rota and be available for planned Saturday maintenance. Scope of the role: To effectively supervise the day-to-day maintenance staff, activity and tasks ultimately providing continuous production of the mill. The Supervisor role includes working hands on as a fitter with planned time to complete supervisory duties. Experience / Qualifications You must have proven experience in a production environment managing a small team, planning maintenance schedules and working with contractors. 18th Edition You will have a multi-skilled background in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering - NVQ Level 3 / 4 in Electrical Engineering / Electromechanical or equivalent. Remuneration commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience. Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications, we receive I m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for experienced Auto Electricians or Hydraulic Fitters to join them as an Electrical & Hydraulic Fitter. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Skilled in either electrical or hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly techniques (Automotive) You will have Auto-Electrical qualifications, if you have completed training courses in fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics it would be an advantage Ability to read electrical and hydraulic drawings Knowledge of CANbus systems Two years experience of working in a manufacturing environment in a similar role Experience in production projects and Continuous Improvement Ability to read and understand engineering build specifications You are available for overtime during the week, Fridays, and weekends on occasions Salary: Up to £17.24 per hour + Overtime Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm Responsibilities: Responsible for assembling and fitting electrical and hydraulic systems to high standards Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic drawings Ensure all work meets build specifications and quality expectations in line with BS EN ISO 9001 Carry out electrical and hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly Take ownership of your own quality and workmanship Promote good housekeeping and follow all health and safety procedures Support team members and assist with planning and continuous improvement Be flexible and willing to move between departments as needed Maintain punctuality, discipline, and a positive, can-do attitude This role would suit someone with Auto Electrical and Mechanical Fitting skills, e.g. Electro-Mechanical Engineer / Electromechanical Technician / Auto Electrician / Automotive Technician / Electrical Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer / Multi Skilled Technician / Vehicle Technician / Coach Builder / Electrical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter / Coachbuilder / Electrical Fitter / Hydraulics Fitter / HGV Fitter / HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / etc.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for experienced Auto Electricians or Hydraulic Fitters to join them as an Electrical & Hydraulic Fitter. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: Skilled in either electrical or hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly techniques (Automotive) You will have Auto-Electrical qualifications, if you have completed training courses in fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics it would be an advantage Ability to read electrical and hydraulic drawings Knowledge of CANbus systems Two years experience of working in a manufacturing environment in a similar role Experience in production projects and Continuous Improvement Ability to read and understand engineering build specifications You are available for overtime during the week, Fridays, and weekends on occasions Salary: Up to £17.24 per hour + Overtime Hours of Work: 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm Responsibilities: Responsible for assembling and fitting electrical and hydraulic systems to high standards Read and interpret electrical and hydraulic drawings Ensure all work meets build specifications and quality expectations in line with BS EN ISO 9001 Carry out electrical and hydraulic fitting and electro-mechanical assembly Take ownership of your own quality and workmanship Promote good housekeeping and follow all health and safety procedures Support team members and assist with planning and continuous improvement Be flexible and willing to move between departments as needed Maintain punctuality, discipline, and a positive, can-do attitude This role would suit someone with Auto Electrical and Mechanical Fitting skills, e.g. Electro-Mechanical Engineer / Electromechanical Technician / Auto Electrician / Automotive Technician / Electrical Engineer / Multiskilled Engineer / Multi Skilled Technician / Vehicle Technician / Coach Builder / Electrical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter / Coachbuilder / Electrical Fitter / Hydraulics Fitter / HGV Fitter / HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / etc.
Logical Personnel Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business for an experienced Plant Fitter / HGV Technician covering the West Yorkshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience maintaining, servicing and repairing a range of heavy plant equipment and HGVs. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, regular overtime opportunities and the use of a fully equipped service van. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair a range of heavy plant machinery and HGVs. Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs. Complete LOLER inspections and associated documentation where required. Ensure all work is completed safely and to industry standards. Accurately complete service reports and maintenance records. Provide a professional service whilst representing the business on customer sites. Candidate Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Heavy Plant, HGV Maintenance or a related discipline. Previous experience working on heavy plant equipment and/or heavy goods vehicles. Valid CSCS Card. LOLER certification or practical LOLER experience. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Able to commute within approximately 45 minutes of the West Yorkshire depot. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Package 50-hour working week. Overtime paid at time and a half after 50 hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. Saturday work available as required. Fully equipped mobile service van provided. Long-term career opportunity with a growing and reputable business. If you are an experienced Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Heavy Plant Technician or HGV Technician , we'd like to hear from you.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Logical Personnel Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business for an experienced Plant Fitter / HGV Technician covering the West Yorkshire area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience maintaining, servicing and repairing a range of heavy plant equipment and HGVs. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, regular overtime opportunities and the use of a fully equipped service van. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair a range of heavy plant machinery and HGVs. Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults. Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs. Complete LOLER inspections and associated documentation where required. Ensure all work is completed safely and to industry standards. Accurately complete service reports and maintenance records. Provide a professional service whilst representing the business on customer sites. Candidate Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Heavy Plant, HGV Maintenance or a related discipline. Previous experience working on heavy plant equipment and/or heavy goods vehicles. Valid CSCS Card. LOLER certification or practical LOLER experience. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Able to commute within approximately 45 minutes of the West Yorkshire depot. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Package 50-hour working week. Overtime paid at time and a half after 50 hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. Saturday work available as required. Fully equipped mobile service van provided. Long-term career opportunity with a growing and reputable business. If you are an experienced Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Heavy Plant Technician or HGV Technician , we'd like to hear from you.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Mobile Plant Engineer (Door to Door Pay) £38,000 - £42,000 (OTE £47k) + Funded Qualifications + Door to Door + Progression + Van and Fuel + 33 Days Holiday + Enhanced Overtime + Manufacturer Training + Monday to Friday Bedford, Bedfordshire Are you a Plant Fitter, Engineer or similar looking for a mobile role where you will receive manufacturer led training, progress to senior positions and benefit from a range of bonuses and enhanced overtime to increase your earnings? This company have experienced continued growth and now boast around 200 employees across numerous depots in the UK. They are an award-winning rental company who pride themselves on offering training and funded qualifications to upskill their staff who receive a range of benefits. They supply a range of services, plant equipment and telehandlers to some of the biggest construction firms in the UK. In this mobile role you will receive a van and be paid door to door across a regional patch. While receiving training you will be paired up or in a team tackling a range of maintenance tasks. Once qualified you will be expected to complete regular maintenance and fit equipment throughout a Monday to Friday role. This role would suit an aspiring Mobile Plant Fitter or similar looking for a regional, door to door that offers great benefits, plenty of overtime and opportunities to progress into senior roles. The Role: Maintain and fit a range of machinery Mobile role with a van, fuel and tools provided Door to door pay with parts delivered to site Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work The Person: Plant Fitter or similar Looking for a mobile role Bedfordshire based Reference Number: BBBH26478 Engineer, Engineering, Maintenance, Fitter, Technician, Mechanical, Electrical, Diesel, Petrol, Tools, Plant, Telehandler, Construction, Agriculture, Mechanic, Service, Bedfordshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Engineer (Door to Door Pay) £38,000 - £42,000 (OTE £47k) + Funded Qualifications + Door to Door + Progression + Van and Fuel + 33 Days Holiday + Enhanced Overtime + Manufacturer Training + Monday to Friday Bedford, Bedfordshire Are you a Plant Fitter, Engineer or similar looking for a mobile role where you will receive manufacturer led training, progress to senior positions and benefit from a range of bonuses and enhanced overtime to increase your earnings? This company have experienced continued growth and now boast around 200 employees across numerous depots in the UK. They are an award-winning rental company who pride themselves on offering training and funded qualifications to upskill their staff who receive a range of benefits. They supply a range of services, plant equipment and telehandlers to some of the biggest construction firms in the UK. In this mobile role you will receive a van and be paid door to door across a regional patch. While receiving training you will be paired up or in a team tackling a range of maintenance tasks. Once qualified you will be expected to complete regular maintenance and fit equipment throughout a Monday to Friday role. This role would suit an aspiring Mobile Plant Fitter or similar looking for a regional, door to door that offers great benefits, plenty of overtime and opportunities to progress into senior roles. The Role: Maintain and fit a range of machinery Mobile role with a van, fuel and tools provided Door to door pay with parts delivered to site Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work The Person: Plant Fitter or similar Looking for a mobile role Bedfordshire based Reference Number: BBBH26478 Engineer, Engineering, Maintenance, Fitter, Technician, Mechanical, Electrical, Diesel, Petrol, Tools, Plant, Telehandler, Construction, Agriculture, Mechanic, Service, Bedfordshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bathgate, West Lothian
Junior Workshop Fitter/Engineer (Training/Progression) (Training/Progression) Bathgate Up to £38,500 + Full Training + Company Pension + On-Site Parking + Career Progression + Family-Run Business Are you a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking to kickstart your career with a well-established company offering full training, hands-on experience and clear progression into a skilled Plant Fitter role? Do you want to join a respected family-run plant hire business where you'll receive mentoring from experienced engineers, work on industry-leading construction equipment and build a long-term career within a growing company? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a successful plant hire company, where you will receive full on-the-job training while learning to service, repair and inspect a wide range of construction machinery. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who will support your development, giving you the skills to become a fully qualified Workshop Fitter. This role would suit a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking for a hands-on engineering career with excellent training, long-term progression and the opportunity to develop your technical skills. In this role, the successful Trainee Workshop Fitter or Engineer or similar will assist with servicing, repairing and inspecting a wide range of plant equipment before and after hire, learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, support PUWER and LOLER inspections, and gain experience working on machinery from leading manufacturers including JCB, Takeuchi, Komatsu, Doosan, John Deere and New Holland. The Role: Assisting with the servicing, repair and inspection of plant machinery Learning to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults with full training Working alongside experienced engineers while developing into a fully skilled Workshop Fitter The Person: Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar NVQ, HNC/HND, Apprenticeship, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Keen to develop a career in plant maintenance and heavy machinery Reference Number: BBBH26366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Junior Workshop Fitter/Engineer (Training/Progression) (Training/Progression) Bathgate Up to £38,500 + Full Training + Company Pension + On-Site Parking + Career Progression + Family-Run Business Are you a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking to kickstart your career with a well-established company offering full training, hands-on experience and clear progression into a skilled Plant Fitter role? Do you want to join a respected family-run plant hire business where you'll receive mentoring from experienced engineers, work on industry-leading construction equipment and build a long-term career within a growing company? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a successful plant hire company, where you will receive full on-the-job training while learning to service, repair and inspect a wide range of construction machinery. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who will support your development, giving you the skills to become a fully qualified Workshop Fitter. This role would suit a Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar looking for a hands-on engineering career with excellent training, long-term progression and the opportunity to develop your technical skills. In this role, the successful Trainee Workshop Fitter or Engineer or similar will assist with servicing, repairing and inspecting a wide range of plant equipment before and after hire, learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, support PUWER and LOLER inspections, and gain experience working on machinery from leading manufacturers including JCB, Takeuchi, Komatsu, Doosan, John Deere and New Holland. The Role: Assisting with the servicing, repair and inspection of plant machinery Learning to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults with full training Working alongside experienced engineers while developing into a fully skilled Workshop Fitter The Person: Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice, college leaver or similar NVQ, HNC/HND, Apprenticeship, Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline Keen to develop a career in plant maintenance and heavy machinery Reference Number: BBBH26366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required.Job title: Heavy Mechanical TechnicianJob location: Burton-On-TrentHourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 UmbrellaHours per week: Average 45 hours per weekShifts: Monday to Friday Days and NightsIndustries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process EngineeringDisciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown EngineerPosition Summary:This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on modifications of Heavy Diesel engines. This is a Safety Critical position and is a requirement against the Service Agreement (SA). The position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: Complete Diesel engine repairs Work from written instruction (VMI) Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings Work flexibly with a maintenance team Bogie exchange Caliper change Axle changes Traction motorsPerson Profile/Experience:No previous rail experience required as we will consider applicants that have worked on any of the following, but you must have Mechanical Maintenance or Diesel Engine experience.Qualifications:Must have Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an Engineering or Mechanical Discipline Contact Details:PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required.Job title: Heavy Mechanical TechnicianJob location: Burton-On-TrentHourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 UmbrellaHours per week: Average 45 hours per weekShifts: Monday to Friday Days and NightsIndustries considered: Rolling Stock, HGV, Plant, Agricultural Engineering, Aviation, Defence RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, and Process EngineeringDisciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, HGV Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown EngineerPosition Summary:This position will be completing heavy mechanical modifications of Rolling Stock Vehicles 221 and 170 units. You will be expected to complete tasks from written work instruction, including Mechanical strips and refits on components. You will also specifically work on modifications of Heavy Diesel engines. This is a Safety Critical position and is a requirement against the Service Agreement (SA). The position is based on a busy maintenance depot and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: Complete Diesel engine repairs Work from written instruction (VMI) Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings Work flexibly with a maintenance team Bogie exchange Caliper change Axle changes Traction motorsPerson Profile/Experience:No previous rail experience required as we will consider applicants that have worked on any of the following, but you must have Mechanical Maintenance or Diesel Engine experience.Qualifications:Must have Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an Engineering or Mechanical Discipline Contact Details:PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION (this is standard procedure on Rail depots)Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
Heavy Plant Fitter Inverness (Mobile role) £50,000 basic plus overtime rate 1.5x Company van, Private healthcare, 33 days holiday including banks and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team, covering the North of Scotland and the surrounding isles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. Travel across the North of Scotland and the isles to provide on-site support to clients. Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each job. Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure efficient scheduling and completion of tasks. Qualifications Proven experience as a heavy plant fitter or similar role, with expertise in working on Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT machinery. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required. Day-to-Day Travel to client sites across the North of Scotland and the isles to carry out maintenance and repairs. Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on heavy plant machinery. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress. Ensure the company van is stocked with necessary tools and parts for each job. Complete all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20ph - £23ph, with overtime paid at 1.5x. 42.5 hour week Company-provided van for work purposes. Private healthcare coverage. Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days per year. 4x death in service Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing industry-leading machinery while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Heavy Plant Fitter Inverness (Mobile role) £50,000 basic plus overtime rate 1.5x Company van, Private healthcare, 33 days holiday including banks and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team, covering the North of Scotland and the surrounding isles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. Travel across the North of Scotland and the isles to provide on-site support to clients. Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each job. Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure efficient scheduling and completion of tasks. Qualifications Proven experience as a heavy plant fitter or similar role, with expertise in working on Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT machinery. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required. Day-to-Day Travel to client sites across the North of Scotland and the isles to carry out maintenance and repairs. Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on heavy plant machinery. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress. Ensure the company van is stocked with necessary tools and parts for each job. Complete all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20ph - £23ph, with overtime paid at 1.5x. 42.5 hour week Company-provided van for work purposes. Private healthcare coverage. Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days per year. 4x death in service Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing industry-leading machinery while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
MECHANICAL CRAFTSPERSON / MAINTENANCE FITTER TUNSTEAD STONE Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter from a Readymix, Quarrying, Plant Production or Heavy Engineering environment looking for your next permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you Tarmac is the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
MECHANICAL CRAFTSPERSON / MAINTENANCE FITTER TUNSTEAD STONE Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter from a Readymix, Quarrying, Plant Production or Heavy Engineering environment looking for your next permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you Tarmac is the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business click apply for full job details
Bench Fitter required Undertake strip, clean and repair of fan/filter based units forming a section of a trains Fire Detection System Must be: Mechanically adept Electrically aware / competent Hands on Should be able to competently interpret basic wiring diagrams and unit schematics Time flexible Fit & Healthy Should be able to successfully complete and pass a basic medical plus drugs & alcohol test Start date 14/09/26 Description Rolling Stock, Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate: T2A: 17.15 per hour (PAYE) days only Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 18 to 24 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, subject to performance. Start Date: 14 September 2026 About the Opportunity Looking to take your mechanical / dual skilled career to the next level? Shorterm Group, in partnership with Siemens Mobility, is offering an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanical / electrical professionals to transition into the rail industry through a structured training programme. Working on the Class 700 fleet, you'll receive comprehensive training to become a skilled Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician, joining one of the world's leading transportation companies in an exciting and growing industry. This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds including: Light Vehicle Mechanics HGV/Heavy Vehicle Technicians Plant Maintenance Industrial or Manufacturing Maintenance Aviation Engineering Armed Forces (REME or other technical trades) Motor Mechanics The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and corrective maintenance on passenger rolling stock plus components removed from the train to ensure the fleet remains safe, reliable and available for service. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults Completing repairs on carriage components and other mechanical assemblies Rectifying in-service defects efficiently and safely Recording all maintenance activities accurately using electronic maintenance systems Completing job cards, service sheets and maintenance documentation Liaising with the Parts Department to source replacement components Operating lifting equipment, powered plant and mechanical handling equipment safely Producing detailed fault-finding reports where required Identifying engineering improvements and feeding these back to the Engineering team Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the depot Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the workshop Reporting process, tooling, or documentation issues to the Shift Manager Promoting a strong health and safety culture and complying with all company procedures and legislation What We're Looking For We're looking for mechanically minded individuals with a positive attitude, strong fault-finding skills and a willingness to learn. Desirable Experience Vehicle mechanical maintenance Industrial or manufacturing maintenance Heavy vehicle or plant maintenance Aviation engineering Armed Forces technical experience (particularly REME) Mechanical fault finding and repair Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles Experience using electronic maintenance or reporting systems Good awareness of Health & Safety practices Qualifications Essential/Mandatory NVQ Level 2 in a Technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Desirable At least 12 months' relevant mechanical or electrical maintenance experience Why Apply? Full Rolling Stock training provided Work for Siemens Mobility, a global leader in rail technology Excellent long-term contract with potential permanent opportunities Competitive PAYE rates Regular overtime available Career progression into the rail industry Gain specialist experience on the Class 700 fleet Recruitment Process Interviews and practical assessments will take place 13/08/26, with sessions commencing from 8:00am. Early applications are encouraged as assessment slots are limited. Apply Now For more information or to apply, please contact: Mark Smith Shorterm Group Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
Bench Fitter required Undertake strip, clean and repair of fan/filter based units forming a section of a trains Fire Detection System Must be: Mechanically adept Electrically aware / competent Hands on Should be able to competently interpret basic wiring diagrams and unit schematics Time flexible Fit & Healthy Should be able to successfully complete and pass a basic medical plus drugs & alcohol test Start date 14/09/26 Description Rolling Stock, Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate: T2A: 17.15 per hour (PAYE) days only Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 18 to 24 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, subject to performance. Start Date: 14 September 2026 About the Opportunity Looking to take your mechanical / dual skilled career to the next level? Shorterm Group, in partnership with Siemens Mobility, is offering an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanical / electrical professionals to transition into the rail industry through a structured training programme. Working on the Class 700 fleet, you'll receive comprehensive training to become a skilled Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician, joining one of the world's leading transportation companies in an exciting and growing industry. This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds including: Light Vehicle Mechanics HGV/Heavy Vehicle Technicians Plant Maintenance Industrial or Manufacturing Maintenance Aviation Engineering Armed Forces (REME or other technical trades) Motor Mechanics The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and corrective maintenance on passenger rolling stock plus components removed from the train to ensure the fleet remains safe, reliable and available for service. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults Completing repairs on carriage components and other mechanical assemblies Rectifying in-service defects efficiently and safely Recording all maintenance activities accurately using electronic maintenance systems Completing job cards, service sheets and maintenance documentation Liaising with the Parts Department to source replacement components Operating lifting equipment, powered plant and mechanical handling equipment safely Producing detailed fault-finding reports where required Identifying engineering improvements and feeding these back to the Engineering team Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the depot Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the workshop Reporting process, tooling, or documentation issues to the Shift Manager Promoting a strong health and safety culture and complying with all company procedures and legislation What We're Looking For We're looking for mechanically minded individuals with a positive attitude, strong fault-finding skills and a willingness to learn. Desirable Experience Vehicle mechanical maintenance Industrial or manufacturing maintenance Heavy vehicle or plant maintenance Aviation engineering Armed Forces technical experience (particularly REME) Mechanical fault finding and repair Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles Experience using electronic maintenance or reporting systems Good awareness of Health & Safety practices Qualifications Essential/Mandatory NVQ Level 2 in a Technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Desirable At least 12 months' relevant mechanical or electrical maintenance experience Why Apply? Full Rolling Stock training provided Work for Siemens Mobility, a global leader in rail technology Excellent long-term contract with potential permanent opportunities Competitive PAYE rates Regular overtime available Career progression into the rail industry Gain specialist experience on the Class 700 fleet Recruitment Process Interviews and practical assessments will take place 13/08/26, with sessions commencing from 8:00am. Early applications are encouraged as assessment slots are limited. Apply Now For more information or to apply, please contact: Mark Smith Shorterm Group Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Our client is a specialist engineering company providing servicing, repairs, upgrades and maintenance on rail plant and Road Rail Vehicles (RRVs). Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter to join their close-knit workshop team, working on a wide variety of specialist rail infrastructure equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable, workshop-based role with regular overtime available, ongoing training and long-term career progression. The Role: Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on Road Rail Vehicles (RRVs) and rail plant equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults Complete major overhaul, refurbishment and upgrade projects Work on safety-critical equipment including RCI (Rated Capacity Indicator) systems Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics Carry out fault finding using diagnostic equipment Support larger refurbishment projects alongside welders, machinists and electrical engineers Complete inspections and testing to ensure equipment meets required safety standards Maintain accurate service and repair records Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard Occasional site work may be required, although the role is primarily workshop-based The Candidate: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer or similar Strong mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding experience Experience working on excavators, construction plant, RRVs or specialist rail equipment Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics Experience using diagnostic equipment Electrical experience would be highly advantageous Welding or fabrication experience would be beneficial but not essential Able to work independently with minimal supervision Full UK Driving Licence Ideally 10+ years' experience within the heavy plant or rail plant industry Salary & Benefits: £20-£22 per hour (dependant on experience) 37.5-hour working week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm) Regular overtime available paid at time and a half Primarily workshop-based role Paid travel time for site work where applicable Company vehicle available for business travel when required 24 days holiday plus bank holidays 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown Death in Service benefit after 12 months' service Ongoing training and development Supportive, close-knit engineering team Long-term career progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist engineering company providing servicing, repairs, upgrades and maintenance on rail plant and Road Rail Vehicles (RRVs). Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter to join their close-knit workshop team, working on a wide variety of specialist rail infrastructure equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable, workshop-based role with regular overtime available, ongoing training and long-term career progression. The Role: Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on Road Rail Vehicles (RRVs) and rail plant equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults Complete major overhaul, refurbishment and upgrade projects Work on safety-critical equipment including RCI (Rated Capacity Indicator) systems Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics Carry out fault finding using diagnostic equipment Support larger refurbishment projects alongside welders, machinists and electrical engineers Complete inspections and testing to ensure equipment meets required safety standards Maintain accurate service and repair records Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard Occasional site work may be required, although the role is primarily workshop-based The Candidate: Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, Rail Plant Engineer or similar Strong mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding experience Experience working on excavators, construction plant, RRVs or specialist rail equipment Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics Experience using diagnostic equipment Electrical experience would be highly advantageous Welding or fabrication experience would be beneficial but not essential Able to work independently with minimal supervision Full UK Driving Licence Ideally 10+ years' experience within the heavy plant or rail plant industry Salary & Benefits: £20-£22 per hour (dependant on experience) 37.5-hour working week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm) Regular overtime available paid at time and a half Primarily workshop-based role Paid travel time for site work where applicable Company vehicle available for business travel when required 24 days holiday plus bank holidays 3 days reserved for Christmas shutdown Death in Service benefit after 12 months' service Ongoing training and development Supportive, close-knit engineering team Long-term career progression opportunities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Office Administrator Location: Wellingborough Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and organised Office Administrator to join our busy depot in Wellingborough. The ideal candidate will come from a construction, plant hire, industrial, or logistics background and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be a core point of contact for administrative operations, liaising between hire controllers, workshop fitters, drivers, and external clients to keep depot processes running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Hire & Depot Administration Process and log plant machine hires, off-hires, and extensions using internal software systems. Raise and track purchase orders, cross-referencing transport movement sheets, delivery notes, and cross-hires. Assist with transport and driver logistics paperwork Prepare accurately detailed off-hire damage/breakdown notes in coordination with workshop engineers. Account & Compliance Support Check timecards, job sheets, and driver logs for accuracy before submitting for payroll/invoicing. Liaise with the central finance team to resolve invoice queries, purchase order discrepancies, and supplier credits. Maintain compliance records (e.g., machine maintenance logs, service certifications, health & safety documentation). Customer Service & General Office Support Answer incoming calls and emails, directing customer enquiries to the relevant hire controller or department. Welcome depot visitors, delivery drivers, and contractors while ensuring site health & safety sign-in protocols are followed. Order office supplies, manage incoming/outgoing mail, and maintain organised digital and physical filing systems. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven administration experience within a construction, plant hire, engineering, industrial, or haulage/logistics environment. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with plant machinery terminology (e.g., excavators, dumpers, telehandlers) and hire office procedures is strongly preferred. IT Literacy: Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning bespoke plant management software. Attention to Detail: Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high accuracy when cross-checking hire contracts, POs, and invoices. Communication: Clear, confident telephone manner and professional email etiquette when dealing with clients, drivers, and depot staff. Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of prioritising tasks under tight operational deadlines.
Aug 05, 2026
Seasonal
Office Administrator Location: Wellingborough Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and organised Office Administrator to join our busy depot in Wellingborough. The ideal candidate will come from a construction, plant hire, industrial, or logistics background and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be a core point of contact for administrative operations, liaising between hire controllers, workshop fitters, drivers, and external clients to keep depot processes running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Hire & Depot Administration Process and log plant machine hires, off-hires, and extensions using internal software systems. Raise and track purchase orders, cross-referencing transport movement sheets, delivery notes, and cross-hires. Assist with transport and driver logistics paperwork Prepare accurately detailed off-hire damage/breakdown notes in coordination with workshop engineers. Account & Compliance Support Check timecards, job sheets, and driver logs for accuracy before submitting for payroll/invoicing. Liaise with the central finance team to resolve invoice queries, purchase order discrepancies, and supplier credits. Maintain compliance records (e.g., machine maintenance logs, service certifications, health & safety documentation). Customer Service & General Office Support Answer incoming calls and emails, directing customer enquiries to the relevant hire controller or department. Welcome depot visitors, delivery drivers, and contractors while ensuring site health & safety sign-in protocols are followed. Order office supplies, manage incoming/outgoing mail, and maintain organised digital and physical filing systems. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven administration experience within a construction, plant hire, engineering, industrial, or haulage/logistics environment. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with plant machinery terminology (e.g., excavators, dumpers, telehandlers) and hire office procedures is strongly preferred. IT Literacy: Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning bespoke plant management software. Attention to Detail: Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high accuracy when cross-checking hire contracts, POs, and invoices. Communication: Clear, confident telephone manner and professional email etiquette when dealing with clients, drivers, and depot staff. Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of prioritising tasks under tight operational deadlines.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Junior Mechanical Fitter (Plant Equipment Training) £40,000 + £48,000 (OTE £50k) + Funded Qualifications + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Enhanced Overtime + Manufacturer Led Training + Monday to Friday + Enhanced Pension Bedford, Bedfordshire Are you a Mechanical Fitter or similar looking to take the next step of your career through receiving manufacturer led training to kickstart your plant career make you an expert within the industry? Do you have some diesel or mechanical experience and are looking for a workshop-based role, where you can develop your skillset while increasing your earnings? This company have experienced continued growth and now boast around 200 employees across numerous depots in the UK. They are an award-winning rental company who pride themselves on offering training and funded qualifications to upskill their staff who receive a range of benefits. They supply a range of services, plant equipment and telehandlers to some of the biggest construction firms in the UK. In this role you will receive training and qualifications to work on a variety of plant equipment and telehandlers, working out of their Bedford based workshop. Once qualified you will be expected to complete regular maintenance, fit equipment complete PDI's. This is a Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work paid at an enhanced rate. This role would suit a Mechanical Fitter looking to progress their career by receiving full training and qualifications on plant equipment and telehandlers whilst enjoying a range of benefits. The Role: Receive full training and qualifications of plant equipment Maintain and fit a range of machinery Static location within their Bedford workshop Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work The Person: Mechanical fitter or engineer Looking to advance your career through training and qualifications Bedfordshire based Reference Number: BBBH26474 Engineer, Engineering, Maintenance, Fitter, Technician, Mechanical, Electrical, Diesel, Petrol, Tools, Plant, Telehandler, Construction, Agriculture, Mechanic, Service, Bedfordshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Junior Mechanical Fitter (Plant Equipment Training) £40,000 + £48,000 (OTE £50k) + Funded Qualifications + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Enhanced Overtime + Manufacturer Led Training + Monday to Friday + Enhanced Pension Bedford, Bedfordshire Are you a Mechanical Fitter or similar looking to take the next step of your career through receiving manufacturer led training to kickstart your plant career make you an expert within the industry? Do you have some diesel or mechanical experience and are looking for a workshop-based role, where you can develop your skillset while increasing your earnings? This company have experienced continued growth and now boast around 200 employees across numerous depots in the UK. They are an award-winning rental company who pride themselves on offering training and funded qualifications to upskill their staff who receive a range of benefits. They supply a range of services, plant equipment and telehandlers to some of the biggest construction firms in the UK. In this role you will receive training and qualifications to work on a variety of plant equipment and telehandlers, working out of their Bedford based workshop. Once qualified you will be expected to complete regular maintenance, fit equipment complete PDI's. This is a Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work paid at an enhanced rate. This role would suit a Mechanical Fitter looking to progress their career by receiving full training and qualifications on plant equipment and telehandlers whilst enjoying a range of benefits. The Role: Receive full training and qualifications of plant equipment Maintain and fit a range of machinery Static location within their Bedford workshop Monday to Friday role with optional weekend work The Person: Mechanical fitter or engineer Looking to advance your career through training and qualifications Bedfordshire based Reference Number: BBBH26474 Engineer, Engineering, Maintenance, Fitter, Technician, Mechanical, Electrical, Diesel, Petrol, Tools, Plant, Telehandler, Construction, Agriculture, Mechanic, Service, Bedfordshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Office Administrator Location: Wellingborough Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and organised Office Administrator to join our busy depot in Wellingborough. The ideal candidate will come from a construction, plant hire, industrial, or logistics background and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be a core point of contact for administrative operations, liaising between hire controllers, workshop fitters, drivers, and external clients to keep depot processes running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Hire & Depot Administration Process and log plant machine hires, off-hires, and extensions using internal software systems. Raise and track purchase orders, cross-referencing transport movement sheets, delivery notes, and cross-hires. Assist with transport and driver logistics paperwork Prepare accurately detailed off-hire damage/breakdown notes in coordination with workshop engineers. Account & Compliance Support Check timecards, job sheets, and driver logs for accuracy before submitting for payroll/invoicing. Liaise with the central finance team to resolve invoice queries, purchase order discrepancies, and supplier credits. Maintain compliance records (e.g., machine maintenance logs, service certifications, health & safety documentation). Customer Service & General Office Support Answer incoming calls and emails, directing customer enquiries to the relevant hire controller or department. Welcome depot visitors, delivery drivers, and contractors while ensuring site health & safety sign-in protocols are followed. Order office supplies, manage incoming/outgoing mail, and maintain organised digital and physical filing systems. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven administration experience within a construction, plant hire, engineering, industrial, or haulage/logistics environment. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with plant machinery terminology (e.g., excavators, dumpers, telehandlers) and hire office procedures is strongly preferred. IT Literacy: Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning bespoke plant management software. Attention to Detail: Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high accuracy when cross-checking hire contracts, POs, and invoices. Communication: Clear, confident telephone manner and professional email etiquette when dealing with clients, drivers, and depot staff. Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of prioritising tasks under tight operational deadlines.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Office Administrator Location: Wellingborough Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm Position Overview We are looking for an experienced and organised Office Administrator to join our busy depot in Wellingborough. The ideal candidate will come from a construction, plant hire, industrial, or logistics background and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be a core point of contact for administrative operations, liaising between hire controllers, workshop fitters, drivers, and external clients to keep depot processes running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Hire & Depot Administration Process and log plant machine hires, off-hires, and extensions using internal software systems. Raise and track purchase orders, cross-referencing transport movement sheets, delivery notes, and cross-hires. Assist with transport and driver logistics paperwork Prepare accurately detailed off-hire damage/breakdown notes in coordination with workshop engineers. Account & Compliance Support Check timecards, job sheets, and driver logs for accuracy before submitting for payroll/invoicing. Liaise with the central finance team to resolve invoice queries, purchase order discrepancies, and supplier credits. Maintain compliance records (e.g., machine maintenance logs, service certifications, health & safety documentation). Customer Service & General Office Support Answer incoming calls and emails, directing customer enquiries to the relevant hire controller or department. Welcome depot visitors, delivery drivers, and contractors while ensuring site health & safety sign-in protocols are followed. Order office supplies, manage incoming/outgoing mail, and maintain organised digital and physical filing systems. Essential Requirements & Qualifications Experience: Proven administration experience within a construction, plant hire, engineering, industrial, or haulage/logistics environment. Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with plant machinery terminology (e.g., excavators, dumpers, telehandlers) and hire office procedures is strongly preferred. IT Literacy: Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning bespoke plant management software. Attention to Detail: Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high accuracy when cross-checking hire contracts, POs, and invoices. Communication: Clear, confident telephone manner and professional email etiquette when dealing with clients, drivers, and depot staff. Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of prioritising tasks under tight operational deadlines.
Plant Fitter Chester £42,000 basic salary Overtime paid at 1.5x, 28 days holiday, bonus scheme, and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter to join our team in a hybrid role that offers a dynamic mix of workshop-based and on-the-road responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery, including diggers, excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and more. If you are passionate about machinery, enjoy variety in your work, and are looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities As a Plant Fitter, your key responsibilities will include: - Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of plant machinery both in the workshop and on-site. - Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment operates at peak performance. - Troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on machinery. - Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards. - Providing excellent customer service when working on-site with clients. - Keeping accurate records of all maintenance and repair work. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following: - Proven experience as a Plant Fitter or in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of plant machinery, including diggers, excavators, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers. - Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. - A full UK driving license (essential for on-the-road work). - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance or engineering (preferred but not essential). Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: - Spending part of your time in the workshop, conducting repairs and maintenance on machinery. - Traveling to client sites to provide on-the-road support and repairs. - Collaborating with a skilled team of professionals to ensure machinery is in optimal condition. - Managing your workload efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations. - Staying up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices. Benefits We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: - A competitive basic salary of £37,500 - £42,000 per annum. - Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x your standard rate. - A standard working week of 42.5 hours . - 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). - A performance-based bonus scheme . - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a difference in the world of plant machinery maintenance! SER-IN
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Plant Fitter Chester £42,000 basic salary Overtime paid at 1.5x, 28 days holiday, bonus scheme, and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter to join our team in a hybrid role that offers a dynamic mix of workshop-based and on-the-road responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery, including diggers, excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and more. If you are passionate about machinery, enjoy variety in your work, and are looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities As a Plant Fitter, your key responsibilities will include: - Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of plant machinery both in the workshop and on-site. - Conducting routine servicing and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment operates at peak performance. - Troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on machinery. - Ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards. - Providing excellent customer service when working on-site with clients. - Keeping accurate records of all maintenance and repair work. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should possess the following: - Proven experience as a Plant Fitter or in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of plant machinery, including diggers, excavators, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers. - Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. - A full UK driving license (essential for on-the-road work). - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance or engineering (preferred but not essential). Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: - Spending part of your time in the workshop, conducting repairs and maintenance on machinery. - Traveling to client sites to provide on-the-road support and repairs. - Collaborating with a skilled team of professionals to ensure machinery is in optimal condition. - Managing your workload efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations. - Staying up-to-date with the latest industry standards and best practices. Benefits We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: - A competitive basic salary of £37,500 - £42,000 per annum. - Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5x your standard rate. - A standard working week of 42.5 hours . - 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). - A performance-based bonus scheme . - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a difference in the world of plant machinery maintenance! SER-IN
Your New Company A leading brand in the supply and maintenance of fork lift truck machinery across the UK and abroad. This company offers a service and maintenance package to multiple clients with respect to various fork lift trucks and other material handling equipment are recruiting a Field Service Engineer in Basingstoke. Looking for mechanical engineers who have experience working as a plant fitter, plant technician, vehicle technician or a similar type of engineering role. What is on offer for this Workshop Engineer Role? Salary £(Apply online only)k Overtime Potential Day Shifts - 40 or 45 hour week 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Field Service Engineer Role in Basingstoke. The FIeld Service Engineers Main Responsibilities: Experienced workshop engineer covering the below on various fork lift equipment. Repair and maintain Fork lift trucks and other site MHE. Carry out after service repair work. Carry out routine maintenance with customers to achieve service levels. Site visits across various areas within your agreed patch. Comply with all H&S rules. Planning and self-organisation. Field Service Engineer Work experience requirements: The successful Workshop engineer will have must if not all of the below Strong background in Plant industry essential. NVQ Level 3 Plant Maintenance or equivalent. Experience of diagnostic tools and computer software including engine diagnostics. Will consider ex-forces and people from the motor trade. Valid Full UK Driving Licence. ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Your New Company A leading brand in the supply and maintenance of fork lift truck machinery across the UK and abroad. This company offers a service and maintenance package to multiple clients with respect to various fork lift trucks and other material handling equipment are recruiting a Field Service Engineer in Basingstoke. Looking for mechanical engineers who have experience working as a plant fitter, plant technician, vehicle technician or a similar type of engineering role. What is on offer for this Workshop Engineer Role? Salary £(Apply online only)k Overtime Potential Day Shifts - 40 or 45 hour week 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Field Service Engineer Role in Basingstoke. The FIeld Service Engineers Main Responsibilities: Experienced workshop engineer covering the below on various fork lift equipment. Repair and maintain Fork lift trucks and other site MHE. Carry out after service repair work. Carry out routine maintenance with customers to achieve service levels. Site visits across various areas within your agreed patch. Comply with all H&S rules. Planning and self-organisation. Field Service Engineer Work experience requirements: The successful Workshop engineer will have must if not all of the below Strong background in Plant industry essential. NVQ Level 3 Plant Maintenance or equivalent. Experience of diagnostic tools and computer software including engine diagnostics. Will consider ex-forces and people from the motor trade. Valid Full UK Driving Licence. ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.
Workshop Manager - Bedford Step Up from the Tools Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance Are you an experienced Plant Mechanic who's ready to take the next step? If you've spent years getting your hands dirty fixing telehandlers, excavators, and heavy plant - now's your chance to move off the tools and into a role where your expertise really counts. Alecto Recruitment are working with one of the UK's leading plant hire companies in Bedford who are looking for a Workshop Manager to lead their busy depot. You'll be the go-to person - running the workshop, guiding a skilled team, and using your mechanical know-how to keep operations running smoothly. This isn't just another job - it's your career progression opportunity. What's On Offer Up to 50,000 basic + car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Monday-Friday schedule - your evenings and weekends back Full benefits package and long-term career growth What You'll Be Doing Lead and motivate a team of experienced fitters and engineers Oversee all workshop operations - planning, maintenance, repairs Use your hands-on experience to solve problems and train others Keep the workshop efficient, productive, and safe Be the driving force behind a well-run, high-performing depot What We're Looking For Solid background as a Plant Mechanic / Engineer / Fitter Strong knowledge of plant machinery, hydraulics, and mechanical systems Leadership potential - or existing team lead experience Organised, proactive, and ready to take ownership Full UK driving licence (max 3 points) Why This Role? You've mastered the tools. Now it's time to lead others who use them. This is your chance to step up, earn more, and build a career - not just a job. If you've ever thought, "I could run this place," - this is your opportunity to prove it. Alternate Job Titles That Could Be Interested: Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic, Telehandler Engineer, Service Engineer, Fitter, Team Leader, Depot Manager, Lead Engineer INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe. Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Workshop Manager - Bedford Step Up from the Tools Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance Are you an experienced Plant Mechanic who's ready to take the next step? If you've spent years getting your hands dirty fixing telehandlers, excavators, and heavy plant - now's your chance to move off the tools and into a role where your expertise really counts. Alecto Recruitment are working with one of the UK's leading plant hire companies in Bedford who are looking for a Workshop Manager to lead their busy depot. You'll be the go-to person - running the workshop, guiding a skilled team, and using your mechanical know-how to keep operations running smoothly. This isn't just another job - it's your career progression opportunity. What's On Offer Up to 50,000 basic + car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off Monday-Friday schedule - your evenings and weekends back Full benefits package and long-term career growth What You'll Be Doing Lead and motivate a team of experienced fitters and engineers Oversee all workshop operations - planning, maintenance, repairs Use your hands-on experience to solve problems and train others Keep the workshop efficient, productive, and safe Be the driving force behind a well-run, high-performing depot What We're Looking For Solid background as a Plant Mechanic / Engineer / Fitter Strong knowledge of plant machinery, hydraulics, and mechanical systems Leadership potential - or existing team lead experience Organised, proactive, and ready to take ownership Full UK driving licence (max 3 points) Why This Role? You've mastered the tools. Now it's time to lead others who use them. This is your chance to step up, earn more, and build a career - not just a job. If you've ever thought, "I could run this place," - this is your opportunity to prove it. Alternate Job Titles That Could Be Interested: Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic, Telehandler Engineer, Service Engineer, Fitter, Team Leader, Depot Manager, Lead Engineer INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe. Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.