Workshop Plant fitter

  • SER (Staffing) Ltd
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Oct 30, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Workshop Plant Fitter Manchester£18-£19ph40 hour week with great overtime scheme, 29 days holiday, pension scheme and more

OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop-Based Plant Fitter to join our team at a leading main dealer of plant machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery, including diggers, dumpers, excavators, and more. If you have a passion for diagnostics and maintenance, and are looking for a rewarding role with competitive pay and benefits, we encourage you to apply.

ResponsibilitiesAs a Workshop-Based Plant Fitter, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of plant machinery, including diggers, dumpers, and excavators.
  • Ensuring all machinery is serviced and maintained to the highest standards.
  • Identifying and resolving mechanical and technical issues efficiently.
  • Maintaining accurate records of all work carried out.
  • Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth workshop operations.

QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience as a plant fitter or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of plant machinery, including diggers, dumpers, and excavators.
  • Proficiency in diagnostics and fault-finding.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.
  • Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (preferred).

Day-to-DayYour typical day will involve:

  • Inspecting and diagnosing plant machinery to identify faults or issues.
  • Performing routine maintenance and repairs to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to prioritize and complete tasks.
  • Keeping the workshop organized and ensuring tools and equipment are in good condition.
  • Communicating effectively with the team and management to provide updates on progress.

BenefitsWe value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive hourly pay of £18-£19 per hour.
  • A standard 40-hour workweek.
  • Overtime pay: the first 4 hours at 1.5x and anything over that at double time.
  • 29 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
  • A company pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are a dedicated and skilled plant fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to maintaining the high standards of service and quality we are known for.

Apply today to take the next step in your career!SER-IN