Plant Fitter

Pay:36,504.00-65,656.00 per yearJob description:Job Title: Plant FitterLocation:CaithnessJob Type:Full-time | Permanent | 39 hours/week + OvertimeSalary:Starting pay:18.00/hour51,900+based on a 50-hour week65,600+based on a 60-hour weekPlant FitterBenefits:Overtime pay: 1.5x for first 4 hours/day, 2x beyond thatOn-call rota: 100/week standby + 4hr minimum paid at double time per call-outPay increase up to 1/hr after 1 year (based on appraisal)Annual pay reviews3035 days holiday (with length of service)Buy/sell up to 5 days annual leaveCompany van (private use allowed)Laptop, phone, tools, uniform & PPEHealth cash plan (dental, optical, physio)Employee Assistance Programme (mental health, legal)High street discountsContributory pension schemeLife assurance 3x annual salaryOngoing technical training and developmentPlant Fitter Overview:We are hiring a skilledPlant Fitter,Construction Plant EngineerorHeavy Plant Mechanicto join our mobile service team operating across the Caithness region. This is a field-based role carrying out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy construction and plant machinery.Whether youre looking for stronger earnings, proper support, or long-term progression this role offers the stability, pay and kit to take your career forward.Key Responsibilities of the Plant FitterService, inspect and repair plant and construction machinery at customer sitesFault-find and repair diesel, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systemsAttend breakdowns on-site via shared on-call rota (standby and call-out pay included)Complete job sheets, timesheets, and digital records accuratelyWork independently while coordinating with the parts and service teamHelp train or support junior technicians when requiredEnsure all work is completed safely and in line with compliance standardsPlant FitterEssential RequirementsNVQ / SVQ / City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Plant, Agricultural, Vehicle or Mechanical EngineeringExperience with heavy plant, construction equipment or mobile machineryKnowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical diagnostics and fault findingStrong work ethic and time management able to work independently in the fieldBasic IT/computer skills for job reportingFull UK Driving LicenceApply NowApply now with your CV interviews are ongoing, and were happy to answer any questions before you commit.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPlant FitterBenefits:Additional leaveBereavement leaveCompany carCompany pensionEnhanced maternity leaveEnhanced paternity leaveFree flu jabsFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeLife insuranceReferral programmeSick payWork Location: On the roadJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-09