Mechanical Plant Fitter - Large Plant Equipment

Mechanical Plant Fitter Large Plant EquipmentRemember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. Location: CardiffMonday to Friday, 7:00am 3:00pmPay rate: 19.00 per hourWeekly Pay A great opportunity has become available for an experienced Mechanical Plant Fitter to join a well-established engineering operation specialising in large plant and heavy mechanical assemblies. This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and working on machinery that genuinely challenges your technical ability. Welding or basic fabrication experience is beneficial and supports a wide range of repair and overhaul tasks.Key Responsibilities Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding heavy mechanical componentsWorking on gearboxes, drivetrains and large mechanical assembliesUsing overhead cranes, jibs and lifting equipment safelyCarrying out planned and reactive maintenance on plant equipmentDiagnosing mechanical faults and completing high-quality repairsReading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentationEnsuring all work is completed in line with safety procedures and quality standards What We're Looking For Strong mechanical fitting background (plant, rail, HGV, xjdpvnf industrial, marine or similar)Experience working with heavy components and lifting equipmentConfident with mechanical fault-finding and diagnosticsWelding or fabrication experience is beneficialAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood understanding of health 'safety in an engineering environmentReliable, proactive and keen to develop new skills

Created: 2026-03-19