Mobile Plant Fitter

  • Cityscape Recruitment
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • Oct 22, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Mobile Plant Fitter

Up to 80k depending on experience + Company Van + Benefits

Full-Time Permanent

Covering Sites around Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire

About Us:

Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure, earthworks, and construction projects across the Home Counties. With a modern fleet of plant and equipment, they take pride in maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance on every site.

The Role:

Our client are seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Plant Fitter to be responsible for the maintenance, service, and repair of a wide range of heavy plant and machinery, including excavators, dumpers, rollers, and telehandlers, across multiple sites.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, service, and repair faults on a range of mobile plant equipment.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Attend breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime.
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate service records and reports.
  • Liaise with site managers and operators to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Manage and mentor trainees

About the benefits / rewards:

The salary will be dependent on the level of exposure to the industry. The company offers excellent opportunities and offers a basic salary in the region of up to 80k DOE. In addition to the basic salary there will be further company benefits.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Mobile Fitter.
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Plant Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering (desirable).
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
  • Commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship.
  • Happy to travel