Heavy Plant Fitter

  • Kemp Recruitment Ltd
  • Blandford Forum, Dorset
  • Oct 01, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Heavy Plant Fitter
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum
Overtime: Available at Higher Rates
Rota: Monday - Friday

About the Company:
My client, a large and reputable machinery dealership, is seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on a variety of heavy plant machinery, ensuring all equipment is maintained and repaired to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Heavy Plant Fitter, your main duties will include:
  • Routine Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on heavy plant vehicles and machinery.
  • Repairs: Conducting necessary repairs to ensure hire equipment is fit for purpose.
  • Rebuilds: Carrying out rebuilds of machinery components.
  • Diagnostics and Fault Finding: Utilizing diagnostic tools and techniques to identify and rectify faults.
  • Safety Inspections: Performing safety inspections to ensure all machinery complies with health and safety regulations.
What We Offer:
The client is prepared to offer the successful Heavy Plant Fitter:
  • Overtime: Availability of overtime paid at higher rates.
  • Career Progression: Genuine opportunities for advancement within the company.
  • Company Vehicle: Van provided along with a fuel card for business use.
  • Pension: Company pension contribution.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Qualifications: A professionally recognised qualification in Heavy Vehicle/Plant Maintenance and Repair (NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent).
  • Experience: Relevant experience in a similar role within the last 2 years.
  • Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence.
  • CSCS Card: While advantageous, it is not essential.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Heavy Plant Fitter role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert or contact Dave at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed).