Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Plant Mechanic (Construction / Piling) £45,000 - £k OTE) + Training on Specialist Equipment + 1.5x Overtime + Van and Fuel Card + Private Pension + Holiday Purchase Scheme + Door 2 Door + Healthcare + Progression Skelmersdale, Lancashire Are you a Plant Mechanic or similar with experience working with heavy plant like excavators, cranes or Casagrande, Bauer, Liebherr, Soilmec equipment or similar and looking for a new Monday to Friday role that offers a vehicle and is paid door to door? This company, established in the 1960's and has cemented themselves within the construction/plant industry and boasts a multimillion-pound turnover. With numerous offices, they have a global impact within the Plant and Construction industries. They have recently taken on some large projects, and as a result are looking for a Plant Engineer to join their team in Burscough. In this varied role you will be split between the workshop and the field, working on a variety of heavy construction plant equipment such as Soilmec, CAT, Casagrande, Bauer and Liebherr. You will be involved in fault finding on Mechanical and Electrical equipment, as well as rigging, carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance. This role would suit a Plant Mechanic or similar, with experience working on heavy plant equipment, looking for a technical role within a global organisation, offering ongoing progression and career development. The Role Working on heavy machinery and plant equipment Split 80-20 between site and workshop Fault finding and maintenance Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 5pm) / Friday (7:30am - 1pm) The Person Plant Mechanic or similar UK driver's license Reference Number: BBBH24726a Engineer, Engineering, Mechanic, Fitter, Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Site, Progression, Training, Burscough, Ormskirk, Southport, Liverpool If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
28/04/2026
Full time
Plant Mechanic (Construction / Piling) £45,000 - £k OTE) + Training on Specialist Equipment + 1.5x Overtime + Van and Fuel Card + Private Pension + Holiday Purchase Scheme + Door 2 Door + Healthcare + Progression Skelmersdale, Lancashire Are you a Plant Mechanic or similar with experience working with heavy plant like excavators, cranes or Casagrande, Bauer, Liebherr, Soilmec equipment or similar and looking for a new Monday to Friday role that offers a vehicle and is paid door to door? This company, established in the 1960's and has cemented themselves within the construction/plant industry and boasts a multimillion-pound turnover. With numerous offices, they have a global impact within the Plant and Construction industries. They have recently taken on some large projects, and as a result are looking for a Plant Engineer to join their team in Burscough. In this varied role you will be split between the workshop and the field, working on a variety of heavy construction plant equipment such as Soilmec, CAT, Casagrande, Bauer and Liebherr. You will be involved in fault finding on Mechanical and Electrical equipment, as well as rigging, carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance. This role would suit a Plant Mechanic or similar, with experience working on heavy plant equipment, looking for a technical role within a global organisation, offering ongoing progression and career development. The Role Working on heavy machinery and plant equipment Split 80-20 between site and workshop Fault finding and maintenance Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 5pm) / Friday (7:30am - 1pm) The Person Plant Mechanic or similar UK driver's license Reference Number: BBBH24726a Engineer, Engineering, Mechanic, Fitter, Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, Site, Progression, Training, Burscough, Ormskirk, Southport, Liverpool If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We are looking for a team of Plumber/Pipefitters for a commercial job in Andover: £26.00 to £28.00PH CIS/LTD/UMB 45hrs per week, 0730 to 1630hrs 3 months min Candidates will be carrying out 1st fix screwed iron pipework in 2 plant rooms and then moving on to copper pressfit work. Candidates will hold a valid CSCS/JIB card (Plumber, Pipefitter, H&V) and be able to provide work references. £19.50PH PAYE if preferred Call Nathan on to discuss further/apply Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
27/04/2026
Contract
We are looking for a team of Plumber/Pipefitters for a commercial job in Andover: £26.00 to £28.00PH CIS/LTD/UMB 45hrs per week, 0730 to 1630hrs 3 months min Candidates will be carrying out 1st fix screwed iron pipework in 2 plant rooms and then moving on to copper pressfit work. Candidates will hold a valid CSCS/JIB card (Plumber, Pipefitter, H&V) and be able to provide work references. £19.50PH PAYE if preferred Call Nathan on to discuss further/apply Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bournemouth, Dorset
Mobile Mechanic (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Bournemouth Are you an experienced mechanic, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
27/04/2026
Full time
Mobile Mechanic (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Bournemouth Are you an experienced mechanic, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction Machinery) Based in Belfast my client is a very successful and renowned dealership who sell a variety of heavy and light plant based machinery. To be suitable for this Mobile Plant Fitter position you must have recent "hands on" experience working as a Fitter in either a plant dealership, HGV dealership, plant hire, building / civil contractor, forklift, agricultural equipment or similar environment. As a Mobile Plant Fitter you will be offered a starting rate of £17.50 - £20 per hour depending on experience, overtime is paid at time and a half, van, laptop, tool allowance, mobile, pension and OEM training courses. Role - Mobile Plant Fitter Carrying out service, repair, maintenance and inspections on a range of state-of-the-art construction machinery. Diagnosing faults. Carrying out warranty repairs. Visual inspections, adjustment operations and testing. Stripping fitting and replacing components on construction machinery. Fully conversant with machinery hydraulics and electrics. Responsible for the fitting of mechanical / hydraulic components on new and used construction vehicles / machinery. For a confidential conversation regarding this Mobile Plant Fitter job contact James Coulter. Alternatively send your CV by applying below. C-Tech Recruitment are an engineering and manufacturing recruitment agency with 20 years technical recruitment experience specialising in the Northern Ireland market. C-Tech Recruitment are acting as an employment agency for this role.
27/04/2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction Machinery) Based in Belfast my client is a very successful and renowned dealership who sell a variety of heavy and light plant based machinery. To be suitable for this Mobile Plant Fitter position you must have recent "hands on" experience working as a Fitter in either a plant dealership, HGV dealership, plant hire, building / civil contractor, forklift, agricultural equipment or similar environment. As a Mobile Plant Fitter you will be offered a starting rate of £17.50 - £20 per hour depending on experience, overtime is paid at time and a half, van, laptop, tool allowance, mobile, pension and OEM training courses. Role - Mobile Plant Fitter Carrying out service, repair, maintenance and inspections on a range of state-of-the-art construction machinery. Diagnosing faults. Carrying out warranty repairs. Visual inspections, adjustment operations and testing. Stripping fitting and replacing components on construction machinery. Fully conversant with machinery hydraulics and electrics. Responsible for the fitting of mechanical / hydraulic components on new and used construction vehicles / machinery. For a confidential conversation regarding this Mobile Plant Fitter job contact James Coulter. Alternatively send your CV by applying below. C-Tech Recruitment are an engineering and manufacturing recruitment agency with 20 years technical recruitment experience specialising in the Northern Ireland market. C-Tech Recruitment are acting as an employment agency for this role.
Bela Recruitment is currently seeking a Mobile Plant Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic to work from Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Responsibilities You will be tasked with installation, maintenance and repair work on the employer's own range of equipment. You need a good knowledge of diesel engines. Someone with experience on HGV, Agri or Tool Hire equipment would be great. This is a better job than in those sectors! Ability to install and show users how to safely operate. Ability to carry out routine maintenance and reactive repairs works. Able & willing to cover the western counties in Northern Ireland. Must be able to follow all H&S rules on client sites and inhouse. Ability to be professional when dealing face-to-face with customers. This job is Mon-Fri, day shift only. Requirements Min 3+ years as a Diesel / Mechanical / Plant Fitter, with experience servicing Tool Hire, Agri, HGV would be great - or similar. Light knowledge of electrical systems, eg generators or similar auto-electric repairs. Full driving license with no more than 6 points and ideally a license which allows you to tow a trailer. Good communication skills both written and verbal. Able to accurately record and report on all works conducted. Ability to plan and react effectively to breakdowns. This job would ideally suit anyone living in the Tyrone area. Rewards Salary £30000 - £32000+ (Call if earning more) Bonus scheme. Pension scheme. Paid Holidays. Days shift hours. Company vehicle. Over-time paid or time can be taken in lieu. Working for a stable and secure employer, with tons of work planned for the years ahead. Supportive and engaged country manager. How to Apply Click on Apply button & send your cv to Jason Corr at Bela Recruitment, or you can contact me on All applications will be strictly confidential and no cv's will be sent to any employer without your permission.
27/04/2026
Full time
Bela Recruitment is currently seeking a Mobile Plant Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic to work from Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Responsibilities You will be tasked with installation, maintenance and repair work on the employer's own range of equipment. You need a good knowledge of diesel engines. Someone with experience on HGV, Agri or Tool Hire equipment would be great. This is a better job than in those sectors! Ability to install and show users how to safely operate. Ability to carry out routine maintenance and reactive repairs works. Able & willing to cover the western counties in Northern Ireland. Must be able to follow all H&S rules on client sites and inhouse. Ability to be professional when dealing face-to-face with customers. This job is Mon-Fri, day shift only. Requirements Min 3+ years as a Diesel / Mechanical / Plant Fitter, with experience servicing Tool Hire, Agri, HGV would be great - or similar. Light knowledge of electrical systems, eg generators or similar auto-electric repairs. Full driving license with no more than 6 points and ideally a license which allows you to tow a trailer. Good communication skills both written and verbal. Able to accurately record and report on all works conducted. Ability to plan and react effectively to breakdowns. This job would ideally suit anyone living in the Tyrone area. Rewards Salary £30000 - £32000+ (Call if earning more) Bonus scheme. Pension scheme. Paid Holidays. Days shift hours. Company vehicle. Over-time paid or time can be taken in lieu. Working for a stable and secure employer, with tons of work planned for the years ahead. Supportive and engaged country manager. How to Apply Click on Apply button & send your cv to Jason Corr at Bela Recruitment, or you can contact me on All applications will be strictly confidential and no cv's will be sent to any employer without your permission.
Substation Fitter Instructor (Full Training Provided) Manchester (Trafford Park) Competitive Salary + Pension + Provided Lunches + Training + Progression + Holiday Are you a Substation Fitter or HV Technician with experience building and installing substations within the transmission sector? Have you been working on-site projects and want a more structured, less pressured environment where you can use your experience to develop others? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading training provider within the energy and engineering sector, delivering high-quality training across electricity transmission. With significant investment into modern facilities - including realistic substation build environments - they are setting the standard for technical training in the industry. The organisation works closely with industry to deliver training that reflects real-world installation projects, while providing a professional, supportive and empowered working culture. Instructors are trusted to deliver at a high level, with the time, tools and autonomy to focus on quality rather than site pressures. This role is specifically suited to individuals who have worked on the construction and installation of substations - not maintenance. If your background involves building substations from the ground up, installing primary plant, steelwork, busbars and associated equipment on transmission projects, your experience will translate directly into this role. As an Instructor, you'll step away from the day-to-day demands of site work and into a role where your experience is used to train and develop others. You'll deliver substation fitting modules focused on installation practices, support technical qualifications in power engineering, and assess learners against national standards. You'll play a key role in developing the next generation of engineers while continuing to build your own career within training and education. Full training and support will be provided to help you transition into the role. In return, you'll benefit from a structured working environment, strong work-life balance, ongoing development (including teaching and assessing qualifications), and clear progression opportunities as the training division continues to grow. The Role: Deliver training focused on substation construction and installation practices Support delivery of technical certificates in power engineering Assess learners against national qualification standards (NVQ / Diploma / EPA) Design and develop high-quality training materials based on real-world installation projects Deliver compliance and safety training relevant to transmission environments Support learners throughout their full training and assessment journey Maintain high standards of health, safety and training delivery The Person: Background in substation fitting within electricity transmission (construction/install focus) Experience working on substation build projects - installing primary plant and associated equipment Strong practical experience in mechanical fitting, steelwork and substation installation activities Minimum of 5 years' experience within transmission or large-scale HV infrastructure projects Good communicator with the ability to support and develop others Interested in moving into a training/instructor role and building a long-term career Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
25/04/2026
Full time
Substation Fitter Instructor (Full Training Provided) Manchester (Trafford Park) Competitive Salary + Pension + Provided Lunches + Training + Progression + Holiday Are you a Substation Fitter or HV Technician with experience building and installing substations within the transmission sector? Have you been working on-site projects and want a more structured, less pressured environment where you can use your experience to develop others? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading training provider within the energy and engineering sector, delivering high-quality training across electricity transmission. With significant investment into modern facilities - including realistic substation build environments - they are setting the standard for technical training in the industry. The organisation works closely with industry to deliver training that reflects real-world installation projects, while providing a professional, supportive and empowered working culture. Instructors are trusted to deliver at a high level, with the time, tools and autonomy to focus on quality rather than site pressures. This role is specifically suited to individuals who have worked on the construction and installation of substations - not maintenance. If your background involves building substations from the ground up, installing primary plant, steelwork, busbars and associated equipment on transmission projects, your experience will translate directly into this role. As an Instructor, you'll step away from the day-to-day demands of site work and into a role where your experience is used to train and develop others. You'll deliver substation fitting modules focused on installation practices, support technical qualifications in power engineering, and assess learners against national standards. You'll play a key role in developing the next generation of engineers while continuing to build your own career within training and education. Full training and support will be provided to help you transition into the role. In return, you'll benefit from a structured working environment, strong work-life balance, ongoing development (including teaching and assessing qualifications), and clear progression opportunities as the training division continues to grow. The Role: Deliver training focused on substation construction and installation practices Support delivery of technical certificates in power engineering Assess learners against national qualification standards (NVQ / Diploma / EPA) Design and develop high-quality training materials based on real-world installation projects Deliver compliance and safety training relevant to transmission environments Support learners throughout their full training and assessment journey Maintain high standards of health, safety and training delivery The Person: Background in substation fitting within electricity transmission (construction/install focus) Experience working on substation build projects - installing primary plant and associated equipment Strong practical experience in mechanical fitting, steelwork and substation installation activities Minimum of 5 years' experience within transmission or large-scale HV infrastructure projects Good communicator with the ability to support and develop others Interested in moving into a training/instructor role and building a long-term career Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We are looking for a team of Plumber/Pipefitters for a commercial job in Andover: 26.00 to 28.00PH CIS/LTD/UMB 45hrs per week, 0730 to 1630hrs 3 months min Candidates will be carrying out 1st fix screwed iron pipework in 2 plant rooms and then moving on to copper pressfit work. Candidates will hold a valid CSCS/JIB card (Plumber, Pipefitter, H&V) and be able to provide work references. 19.50PH PAYE if preferred Call Nathan on (phone number removed) to discuss further/apply Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
24/04/2026
Contract
We are looking for a team of Plumber/Pipefitters for a commercial job in Andover: 26.00 to 28.00PH CIS/LTD/UMB 45hrs per week, 0730 to 1630hrs 3 months min Candidates will be carrying out 1st fix screwed iron pipework in 2 plant rooms and then moving on to copper pressfit work. Candidates will hold a valid CSCS/JIB card (Plumber, Pipefitter, H&V) and be able to provide work references. 19.50PH PAYE if preferred Call Nathan on (phone number removed) to discuss further/apply Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Pipefitter Required! ASAP Start Work till Xmas Liverpool based work My client is a leading mechanical contractor who is looking for pipefitters to work on a plant room at Alder Hey Hospital and they are looking for someone to start ASAP Job role: Must be comfortable with ABS Pipework and stainless and carbon steel pipework Must be comfortable with using pipe bending and threading machines and being able to read from isometric drawings. Project runs till Xmas Pay rate is 24.00p/h CIS Working hours will be 40 - 45 hours per week Monday - Friday CSCS is required, IPAF would be beneficial and own tools and PPE etc Please call Adam Clarke at Right Search if you are interested or email CV / Cards
24/04/2026
Seasonal
Pipefitter Required! ASAP Start Work till Xmas Liverpool based work My client is a leading mechanical contractor who is looking for pipefitters to work on a plant room at Alder Hey Hospital and they are looking for someone to start ASAP Job role: Must be comfortable with ABS Pipework and stainless and carbon steel pipework Must be comfortable with using pipe bending and threading machines and being able to read from isometric drawings. Project runs till Xmas Pay rate is 24.00p/h CIS Working hours will be 40 - 45 hours per week Monday - Friday CSCS is required, IPAF would be beneficial and own tools and PPE etc Please call Adam Clarke at Right Search if you are interested or email CV / Cards
Semi Skilled Fitter / Rigger / Erector, or Skilled Labourer required with Scissor Lift / Cherry Picker / MEWP / PAL / IPAF licence to drive category 3a and 3b vehicles on clients site. You should be willing and able to carry out skilled labouring / semi-skilled mechanical fitting using hand tools to assemble components on the ground and at heights. (This is not just a plant driving role) Duration Ongoing temporary / contract work throughout the year which will ultimately lead to permanent employment at a later date. Regularly working away from home Monday to Friday within a team starting out from the client's central base near Uttoxeter each Monday morning and returning on Friday afternoon. Hotel Accommodation and breakfast is provided and paid for by employer. Role Reporting to the Site Manager / Installation Team Leader and working as part of the site team, you will be responsible for assisting with the erecting of structural steel work / steel framework including: drilling, fixing and working at heights. Applicant Qualifications must include CSCS card and IPAF 3a & 3b You should be experienced in assembly of steel framework, rigging, erecting, steel fixing and competent at reading general arrangement drawings. Rates Rate = £19.00 per hr CIS / UTR / Umbrella /Ltd. based on an 8 hour day or Rate = £15.91 - £17.83 PAYE based on an 8 hour day
22/04/2026
Full time
Semi Skilled Fitter / Rigger / Erector, or Skilled Labourer required with Scissor Lift / Cherry Picker / MEWP / PAL / IPAF licence to drive category 3a and 3b vehicles on clients site. You should be willing and able to carry out skilled labouring / semi-skilled mechanical fitting using hand tools to assemble components on the ground and at heights. (This is not just a plant driving role) Duration Ongoing temporary / contract work throughout the year which will ultimately lead to permanent employment at a later date. Regularly working away from home Monday to Friday within a team starting out from the client's central base near Uttoxeter each Monday morning and returning on Friday afternoon. Hotel Accommodation and breakfast is provided and paid for by employer. Role Reporting to the Site Manager / Installation Team Leader and working as part of the site team, you will be responsible for assisting with the erecting of structural steel work / steel framework including: drilling, fixing and working at heights. Applicant Qualifications must include CSCS card and IPAF 3a & 3b You should be experienced in assembly of steel framework, rigging, erecting, steel fixing and competent at reading general arrangement drawings. Rates Rate = £19.00 per hr CIS / UTR / Umbrella /Ltd. based on an 8 hour day or Rate = £15.91 - £17.83 PAYE based on an 8 hour day
Role: Vehicle Mechanic / Fitter / Technician Hours: Week 1 - Monday Friday 7am 4pm Week 2 - Monday Thursday 8am 3:30pm / Friday 7am 3pm / Saturday 6am 12 noon Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, 27 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays / Pension scheme (with 8% employer contribution) / Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Discretionary Performance Bonus / Christmas vouchers / investment on training and more Location : Near Humberside Airport - Commutable from Grimsby, Barton-upon-Humber, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Immingham, Market Rasen, Gainsborough and surrounding areas This is a very exciting position to work for a successful and heavy plant manufacturing company offering both challenging and rewarding careers. Due to a retirement from a long serving member of staff, they are now seeking a Vehicle Mechanic to join their garage, carrying out the repairs on their HGV s, including Scania and Volvo, Dumpers and Tippers, as well as their fleet of trucks and cars. You must hold a valid UK Driving Licence for this position. As a Vehicle / Garage Mechanic, you will work closely with the site maintenance and production teams to ensure that the site vehicles are safe, and breakdowns are kept to a minimum by delivering a true mixture of planned and & preventative maintenance. Your qualification will be NVQ Level 3/4 in HGV Maintenance, Mobile Plant Maintenance or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds) and have proven experience in a similar role as a Mobile Plant Fitter/ HGV Fitter/Technician with good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and diesel engines. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of maintaining a wide range of light vehicles, HGVs, plant vehicles, including Dumpsters and Tippers. You will be able to undertake mechanical diagnostics and repairs and will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance to the site vehicles. Able to perform scheduled maintenance and servicing of Light vehicles, HGVs and mobile plant equipment (e.g. Scania & Volvo tipper, Telehandlers). Carry out emergency breakdown repairs across the site. Carry out breakdown diagnostics (RCA) and support in the elimination of repeat failures Execute the vehicle specific inspections as per CMMS schedule. Ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels and that stores processes are adhered to in the utilisation and management of spares. If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Jane at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Jane for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful
21/04/2026
Full time
Role: Vehicle Mechanic / Fitter / Technician Hours: Week 1 - Monday Friday 7am 4pm Week 2 - Monday Thursday 8am 3:30pm / Friday 7am 3pm / Saturday 6am 12 noon Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, 27 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays / Pension scheme (with 8% employer contribution) / Life Assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Discretionary Performance Bonus / Christmas vouchers / investment on training and more Location : Near Humberside Airport - Commutable from Grimsby, Barton-upon-Humber, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Immingham, Market Rasen, Gainsborough and surrounding areas This is a very exciting position to work for a successful and heavy plant manufacturing company offering both challenging and rewarding careers. Due to a retirement from a long serving member of staff, they are now seeking a Vehicle Mechanic to join their garage, carrying out the repairs on their HGV s, including Scania and Volvo, Dumpers and Tippers, as well as their fleet of trucks and cars. You must hold a valid UK Driving Licence for this position. As a Vehicle / Garage Mechanic, you will work closely with the site maintenance and production teams to ensure that the site vehicles are safe, and breakdowns are kept to a minimum by delivering a true mixture of planned and & preventative maintenance. Your qualification will be NVQ Level 3/4 in HGV Maintenance, Mobile Plant Maintenance or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds) and have proven experience in a similar role as a Mobile Plant Fitter/ HGV Fitter/Technician with good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and diesel engines. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of maintaining a wide range of light vehicles, HGVs, plant vehicles, including Dumpsters and Tippers. You will be able to undertake mechanical diagnostics and repairs and will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance to the site vehicles. Able to perform scheduled maintenance and servicing of Light vehicles, HGVs and mobile plant equipment (e.g. Scania & Volvo tipper, Telehandlers). Carry out emergency breakdown repairs across the site. Carry out breakdown diagnostics (RCA) and support in the elimination of repeat failures Execute the vehicle specific inspections as per CMMS schedule. Ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels and that stores processes are adhered to in the utilisation and management of spares. If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Jane at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Jane for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful
We are looking for 2 x Pipefitter welders to start Monday 27th April in Bradford, BD1 area. Will be building skids and welding brackets for plant room works. Commercial Pipefitting on a project in Bradford. 5 x Months+ work MUST have Gold Card. MUST have HVAC Background. Enhanced DBS would be an advantage. Rate is £30/hour CIS Please apply with your CV or call directly.
21/04/2026
Seasonal
We are looking for 2 x Pipefitter welders to start Monday 27th April in Bradford, BD1 area. Will be building skids and welding brackets for plant room works. Commercial Pipefitting on a project in Bradford. 5 x Months+ work MUST have Gold Card. MUST have HVAC Background. Enhanced DBS would be an advantage. Rate is £30/hour CIS Please apply with your CV or call directly.
General Manager position available! Up to £55k per annum and company vehicle, working for a leading hire company. Benefits of the General Manager role: Salary up to £55,000 per year depending on experience. Company vehicle Comprehensive training & career development opportunities Employee discount schemes & staff perks Extra holiday entitlement Company pension scheme & Employee Assistance Programme Recognition & reward schemes The Company Step into a pivotal General Manager role with a market-leading UK equipment rental provider, where you ll oversee diverse projects across multiple sectors. Join a supportive team that values expertise, problem-solving, and strong leadership to drive customer success every day. Responsibilities the General Manager include: Managing a team of 14 people including fitters and drivers Lead the team to deliver high standards across the depot. Achieve targets on sales, profit, stock management and customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with company systems policies and procedures Develop relationships with key customers, ensuring high service delivery standards Champion Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) standards. To be successful in this General Manager role you will have: Strong team leadership and coaching skills Exceptional organisational and time-management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Understanding of plant and tools Relevant experience in plant and tool hire and/or the construction industry. Proven experience in a managerial role within a similar sector. You will have knowledge and experience of the following construction sectors; plant hire, tool hire, lifting, non-mechanical, power generation hire, accommodation hire or other specialist equipment hire. If you're an experienced Branch Manager, Depot Manager, General Manager, Service Centre Manager, Assistant Manager, Regional Manager, Hire Manager or Plant Manager looking for a rewarding role in the Manchester area, including Wigan, Atherton, Leigh and Swinton, apply today and take your career to the next level!
17/04/2026
Full time
General Manager position available! Up to £55k per annum and company vehicle, working for a leading hire company. Benefits of the General Manager role: Salary up to £55,000 per year depending on experience. Company vehicle Comprehensive training & career development opportunities Employee discount schemes & staff perks Extra holiday entitlement Company pension scheme & Employee Assistance Programme Recognition & reward schemes The Company Step into a pivotal General Manager role with a market-leading UK equipment rental provider, where you ll oversee diverse projects across multiple sectors. Join a supportive team that values expertise, problem-solving, and strong leadership to drive customer success every day. Responsibilities the General Manager include: Managing a team of 14 people including fitters and drivers Lead the team to deliver high standards across the depot. Achieve targets on sales, profit, stock management and customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with company systems policies and procedures Develop relationships with key customers, ensuring high service delivery standards Champion Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) standards. To be successful in this General Manager role you will have: Strong team leadership and coaching skills Exceptional organisational and time-management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Understanding of plant and tools Relevant experience in plant and tool hire and/or the construction industry. Proven experience in a managerial role within a similar sector. You will have knowledge and experience of the following construction sectors; plant hire, tool hire, lifting, non-mechanical, power generation hire, accommodation hire or other specialist equipment hire. If you're an experienced Branch Manager, Depot Manager, General Manager, Service Centre Manager, Assistant Manager, Regional Manager, Hire Manager or Plant Manager looking for a rewarding role in the Manchester area, including Wigan, Atherton, Leigh and Swinton, apply today and take your career to the next level!
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bournemouth, Dorset
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Bournemouth Are you an experienced plant fitter, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Bournemouth Are you an experienced plant fitter, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Portsmouth Are you an experienced plant fitter, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Fitter (Construction / Heavy Machinery) £38,000 - £46,000 + Mercedes Company Van + Fuel Card + Personal Use + Bonus + Overtime + Training Portsmouth Are you an experienced plant fitter, with a background in heavy machinery, looking to join a highly successful civil engineering company with fantastic, specialised training? This company is a well-established contractor who have been trading for the past 25 years and have now successfully grown to employ over 400 people with growth at the forefront of their plans. Known for their reliable delivery, strong safety standards and investment in modern plant equipment, the company supports projects across the new build sector. This is a mobile role, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of construction machinery, from 1.5 to 38 tonnes. You'll travel to various sites across the M27 corridor, ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently. This role would suit an experienced plant fitter from a range of backgrounds looking for a secure opportunity with overtime opportunities. Training can also be provided on welding, specialist sweepers and other types of construction machinery. The Role Maintenance and repairs of construction machinery Diagnose faults and ensure efficient resolutions Travelling to sites across the M27 corridor Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 5pm (4pm finish on Friday) The Person Proven experience in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery Full clean driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH24850 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Workshop Plant Fitter Location: Meriden, West Midlands Job Type: Permanent Overview: Unify are delighted to be recruiting for a Workshop Plant Fitter to work from Coventry. You will be joining a leading provider of Plant Hire and Haulage service throughout the UK who are currently undergoing remarkable growth. As the Workshop Plant Engineer, you will be tasked with maintaining and rectify faults on construction plant equipment, including diagnosing faults, repairs, and servicing. What do I need? Strong background in plant or construction equipment maintenance. Familiarity with welding techniques and standards. NVQ or equivalent qualification in construction plant mechanics or similar. Keen attention to detail and a solution-focused approach to tasks. Full UK Driving Licence. Responsibilities: Conduct routine maintenance, repairs and diagnostic checks on plant machinery and equipment. Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues effectively and efficiently. Examine machinery before dispatch and upon return to ensure readiness and safety. Set up and test plant attachments, ensuring compatibility and functionality. Perform servicing in line with manufacturers' specifications and standards. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, contributing to overall depot hygiene and safety. Hours - 7am - 5pm
17/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Workshop Plant Fitter Location: Meriden, West Midlands Job Type: Permanent Overview: Unify are delighted to be recruiting for a Workshop Plant Fitter to work from Coventry. You will be joining a leading provider of Plant Hire and Haulage service throughout the UK who are currently undergoing remarkable growth. As the Workshop Plant Engineer, you will be tasked with maintaining and rectify faults on construction plant equipment, including diagnosing faults, repairs, and servicing. What do I need? Strong background in plant or construction equipment maintenance. Familiarity with welding techniques and standards. NVQ or equivalent qualification in construction plant mechanics or similar. Keen attention to detail and a solution-focused approach to tasks. Full UK Driving Licence. Responsibilities: Conduct routine maintenance, repairs and diagnostic checks on plant machinery and equipment. Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues effectively and efficiently. Examine machinery before dispatch and upon return to ensure readiness and safety. Set up and test plant attachments, ensuring compatibility and functionality. Perform servicing in line with manufacturers' specifications and standards. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, contributing to overall depot hygiene and safety. Hours - 7am - 5pm
Encon Staffing are currently recruiting for a client based in Measham, our client is a construction hiring specialist delivering and hiring modular buildings and cabins to the construction industry. We're recruiting for a Fitter/Engineer who can maintain generators. This role is based in the yard in Measham and the fitter will be working on returning modular cabins and ones that are due to be going out on hire to clients. Experience in the motor trade, engines or deisel / petrol generators would be ideal. Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm This is a temp to perm vacancy, and the right candidate will be offered a permanent position after 13 weeks. Please call Jon Staffing on (phone number removed)
14/04/2026
Seasonal
Encon Staffing are currently recruiting for a client based in Measham, our client is a construction hiring specialist delivering and hiring modular buildings and cabins to the construction industry. We're recruiting for a Fitter/Engineer who can maintain generators. This role is based in the yard in Measham and the fitter will be working on returning modular cabins and ones that are due to be going out on hire to clients. Experience in the motor trade, engines or deisel / petrol generators would be ideal. Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm This is a temp to perm vacancy, and the right candidate will be offered a permanent position after 13 weeks. Please call Jon Staffing on (phone number removed)
Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Tunnel Mechanical Fitter to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair of tunnelling and shaft equipment Work on plant such as conveyors, pumps, ventilation systems, winches, and TBM-related equipment Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise downtime Support assembly and disassembly of mechanical systems on site Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on site Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures and method statements Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition Operate safely in confined spaces and underground environments Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in tunnelling and/or shaft sinking environments Relevant mechanical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and plant used in tunnelling operations Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends Desirable CSCS card First Aid certification Experience working on TBMs or major underground infrastructure projects Basic welding or fabrication skills What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and development A strong safety-first working culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, outlining your experience in tunnelling or shaft sinking mechanical works. Or call us directly on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
14/04/2026
Contract
Location: North West UK Employment Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Contract Duration: Up to 5 Years Salary: Competitive + overtime + allowances About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Tunnel Mechanical Fitter to join a major shaft sinking and tunnelling project in the North West UK. This is a long-term opportunity offering up to five years of consistent work on a high-profile infrastructure scheme. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair of tunnelling and shaft equipment Work on plant such as conveyors, pumps, ventilation systems, winches, and TBM-related equipment Diagnose faults and carry out timely repairs to minimise downtime Support assembly and disassembly of mechanical systems on site Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on site Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures and method statements Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition Operate safely in confined spaces and underground environments Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in tunnelling and/or shaft sinking environments Relevant mechanical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and plant used in tunnelling operations Confined Spaces certification (Medium/High Risk) - essential Valid medical certificate (safety-critical) - essential Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends Desirable CSCS card First Aid certification Experience working on TBMs or major underground infrastructure projects Basic welding or fabrication skills What We Offer Long-term work (up to 5 years) on a major infrastructure project Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities Travel and accommodation allowances (where applicable) Ongoing training and development A strong safety-first working culture How to Apply Please submit your CV along with relevant certifications, including Confined Spaces and valid medical, outlining your experience in tunnelling or shaft sinking mechanical works. Or call us directly on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
14/04/2026
Full time
Fitter / Workshop Manager (Hands-On) Location : Biggleswade Working hours : 7am-5pm - Mon - Fri Pay: Competitive rates! on PAYE. Reporting to: Maintenance Manager MUST have RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. Role Overview We are seeking a highly capable, hands-on Fitter / Workshop Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, performance and operational readiness of our plant fleet. This is a leadership role that remains firmly tools-on. The successful candidate will be actively involved in servicing, diagnostics, fault finding and major repairs while overseeing daily workshop operations, standards and team performance. You will drive plant reliability, maximise availability and ensure compliance, cost control and workshop discipline are maintained at all times. The fleet includes (but is not limited to): Excavators Dumpers Rollers Telehandlers Brokk demolition machines Associated heavy plant and specialist equipment Key Responsibilities 1. Hands-On Plant Maintenance & Technical Leadership Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics and repairs across the fleet. Lead complex breakdown investigations and major component replacements. Ensure all plant is maintained in line with manufacturer service schedules. Implement preventative maintenance strategies to reduce reactive breakdowns. Maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping within the workshop. 2. Workshop Operations Management Plan and allocate daily workloads aligned with operational priorities. Monitor plant downtime and implement corrective actions to improve availability. Maintain structure, organisation and discipline within the workshop. Ensure servicing schedules are adhered to with no missed intervals. 3. Team Supervision & Development Supervise and support workshop fitters and technicians. Lead by example in work ethic, technical standards and accountability. Identify training requirements and coordinate product-specific upskilling. Promote continuous improvement across the workshop team. 4. Job Card & Maintenance Documentation Ensure all job cards are accurately completed and closed out. Maintain detailed service and repair records for every asset. Track recurring faults and escalate trends to senior management. Ensure all maintenance documentation is audit-ready at all times. 5. Parts & Inventory Control Manage workshop parts inventory effectively. Control ordering and stock levels to maintain cost efficiency. Reduce downtime through proactive parts planning. Work alongside the Maintenance Manager to control maintenance spend. Performance Measures The role will be measured against: Plant availability and utilisation Adherence to service schedules Reduction in breakdown frequency Workshop productivity and efficiency Accuracy and completion of job cards Parts and maintenance cost control Health & Safety compliance Team development and technical progression Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills Experience supervising or mentoring workshop staff Solid knowledge of construction plant equipment Strong organisational and planning capability Commercial awareness and cost control mindset Competent with maintenance management systems Personal Attributes Ownership mentality treats the workshop like their own operation Proactive planner no surprises on servicing or breakdowns Process-driven and disciplined Strong communicator High standards and attention to detail Resilient, accountable and solution-focused What We Expect Full ownership of fleet reliability. Leadership from the front actively involved in repairs and servicing. A professional, organised and disciplined workshop. Plant availability that supports operational delivery. Continuous improvement in team capability and performance.
We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking experienced & commited Groundworkers / Pipe-Layers for a Large New Build Project in Lancaster. CSCS Carded Groundworkers / Pipe-layers required for a start IMMEDIATELY on a Residential New Build Development in Lancaster (LA1). Duties within the role consists of mainly Foundation & Drainage tasks although Groundworks with Plant tickets are highly sought after. The role will include most tasks and duties so all rounded Groundworkers are required to complete duties such as . Drainage / Concreting / Foundations - Building Levels & Pouring Concrete Slabs Past New Build Experience is Essential This role is Long term for the right operatives. Minimum 40hrs a week 08:00am to 16:30pm - Monday to Friday at £20.50ph CIS - Weekly Pay
14/04/2026
Contract
We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking experienced & commited Groundworkers / Pipe-Layers for a Large New Build Project in Lancaster. CSCS Carded Groundworkers / Pipe-layers required for a start IMMEDIATELY on a Residential New Build Development in Lancaster (LA1). Duties within the role consists of mainly Foundation & Drainage tasks although Groundworks with Plant tickets are highly sought after. The role will include most tasks and duties so all rounded Groundworkers are required to complete duties such as . Drainage / Concreting / Foundations - Building Levels & Pouring Concrete Slabs Past New Build Experience is Essential This role is Long term for the right operatives. Minimum 40hrs a week 08:00am to 16:30pm - Monday to Friday at £20.50ph CIS - Weekly Pay
Construction Plant / Plant Fitter Are you an experienced Construction Plant / Plant Fitter looking for a role with a reputable main dealer that values your expertise and supports your growth We are a well-established, family-owned business with a long history of supporting the construction industry. Known for our commitment to quality, strong customer relationships, and investing in our people, we supply and support a range of premium construction machinery with full aftersales service. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing and scheduled maintenance on construction plant machinery Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Attend breakdowns and complete on-site repairs efficiently Perform pre-delivery inspections and support warranty work Manage your own workload and schedule effectively Represent the business professionally while working both on-site and in the workshop Skills & Experience Experience working on construction plant or similar machinery (e.g. agricultural, forklifts, lifting equipment) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Ability to work independently and manage your own time Customer-focused with confident communication skills Comfortable working in both workshop and field-based environments Qualifications Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) Good working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Full UK driving licence What We Offer £20 per hour (OTE £47,000+), with annual salary reviews Additional overtime (paid at time and a half) available earlier and later should you wish to earn more Clear progression routes within a growing group business Full manufacturer training Company vehicle and fuel card 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Company pension scheme with up to 12.5% combined contributions Optional salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance (up to 5x salary) Access to company share scheme Staff discounts on tools, parts, and equipment
14/04/2026
Full time
Construction Plant / Plant Fitter Are you an experienced Construction Plant / Plant Fitter looking for a role with a reputable main dealer that values your expertise and supports your growth We are a well-established, family-owned business with a long history of supporting the construction industry. Known for our commitment to quality, strong customer relationships, and investing in our people, we supply and support a range of premium construction machinery with full aftersales service. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing and scheduled maintenance on construction plant machinery Diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Attend breakdowns and complete on-site repairs efficiently Perform pre-delivery inspections and support warranty work Manage your own workload and schedule effectively Represent the business professionally while working both on-site and in the workshop Skills & Experience Experience working on construction plant or similar machinery (e.g. agricultural, forklifts, lifting equipment) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Ability to work independently and manage your own time Customer-focused with confident communication skills Comfortable working in both workshop and field-based environments Qualifications Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) Good working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems Full UK driving licence What We Offer £20 per hour (OTE £47,000+), with annual salary reviews Additional overtime (paid at time and a half) available earlier and later should you wish to earn more Clear progression routes within a growing group business Full manufacturer training Company vehicle and fuel card 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Company pension scheme with up to 12.5% combined contributions Optional salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance (up to 5x salary) Access to company share scheme Staff discounts on tools, parts, and equipment
