Job Title: Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter Location: Workshop-based with site coverage across Essex & surrounding counties Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 7:30 AM 5:00 PM Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per year (dependent on experience) Requirements: Own tools required Full clean UK Driving Licence essential About the Role: Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, stability, and a wellequipped modern workshop? We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter to maintain and repair a diverse range of leading-brand equipment, including JCB, Komatsu, Bomag, Thwaites, Hamm, Powerscreen, John Deere, and Bell. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on a variety of plant and machinery Carry out PAT testing, PDI inspections, and routine servicing Perform reactive and preventative maintenance, both in the workshop and on-site when required Maintain accurate service records and documentation Adhere to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices from fault analysis through to completion Equipment You ll Work On: Excavators, Dumpers & Dump Trucks Crushers, Screeners & Wheeled Loaders Disc Cutters, Generators & Water Pumps Lifting Equipment, Hydraulic Attachments & Hand Tools Compaction Equipment, Skid Steers & Site Cabins What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 years experience in a Mobile Plant Fitter role Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Expertise in computer diagnostics High level of accuracy and attention to detail precise documentation is essential A team player who is reliable, flexible, and works well under pressure Self-motivated with the ability to diagnose and repair efficiently Why Join Us? Modern Workshop Fully equipped with the latest tools & overhead gantry crane Varied Role A mix of workshop-based and mobile work across sites Stable, Long-Term Career Join a growing, well-established company Competitive Pay & Immediate Start On-Site Parking Available
16/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter Location: Workshop-based with site coverage across Essex & surrounding counties Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, 7:30 AM 5:00 PM Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per year (dependent on experience) Requirements: Own tools required Full clean UK Driving Licence essential About the Role: Are you an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, stability, and a wellequipped modern workshop? We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Workshop-Based Mobile Plant Fitter to maintain and repair a diverse range of leading-brand equipment, including JCB, Komatsu, Bomag, Thwaites, Hamm, Powerscreen, John Deere, and Bell. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on a variety of plant and machinery Carry out PAT testing, PDI inspections, and routine servicing Perform reactive and preventative maintenance, both in the workshop and on-site when required Maintain accurate service records and documentation Adhere to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices from fault analysis through to completion Equipment You ll Work On: Excavators, Dumpers & Dump Trucks Crushers, Screeners & Wheeled Loaders Disc Cutters, Generators & Water Pumps Lifting Equipment, Hydraulic Attachments & Hand Tools Compaction Equipment, Skid Steers & Site Cabins What We re Looking For: Minimum 5 years experience in a Mobile Plant Fitter role Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Expertise in computer diagnostics High level of accuracy and attention to detail precise documentation is essential A team player who is reliable, flexible, and works well under pressure Self-motivated with the ability to diagnose and repair efficiently Why Join Us? Modern Workshop Fully equipped with the latest tools & overhead gantry crane Varied Role A mix of workshop-based and mobile work across sites Stable, Long-Term Career Join a growing, well-established company Competitive Pay & Immediate Start On-Site Parking Available
Specialist Fitter Chargehand - Birmingham - £32.21 PER HOUR PAYE VGC Group are looking for an experienced Specialist Fitter Chargehand to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start as soon as possible, and we can offer up to 2 years' worth of work to a successful candidate. Role: Specialist Fitter Chargehand Location: Birmingham Salary: £32.21 Per Hour PAYE Hours: 50 Hours Per Week Contract: Contract Type Experience: 2 Years + Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, IPAF 3A, IPAF 3B, NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and Repair, Working at Heights Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Specialist Fitter Chargehand Experience Your role as a Specialist Fitter Chargehand will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: - Following all health, safety and environmental procedures and wearing the appropriate PPE at all times. - Leading and supervising a team of fitters to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to programme. - Carrying out maintenance, repair and installation of plant and associated equipment. - Allocating daily work activities and monitoring the performance of the fitting team. - Conducting toolbox talks and ensuring workforce compliance with site procedures. - Inspecting plant and equipment, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs. - Supporting the planning and coordination of maintenance activities to minimise downtime. - Ensuring all work is carried out in line with engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturer guidelines. - Overseeing work at height activities and ensuring compliance with relevant safety requirements. - Coordinating with site management, engineers and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. - Ensuring tools, equipment and machinery are maintained and fit for purpose. - Monitoring work quality and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the project. - Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, maintenance activities and completed works. - Identifying potential hazards and implementing control measures to maintain a safe working environment. - Supporting and mentoring team members where required. - Reporting incidents, near misses and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures. Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £32.21 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
15/07/2026
Contract
Specialist Fitter Chargehand - Birmingham - £32.21 PER HOUR PAYE VGC Group are looking for an experienced Specialist Fitter Chargehand to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start as soon as possible, and we can offer up to 2 years' worth of work to a successful candidate. Role: Specialist Fitter Chargehand Location: Birmingham Salary: £32.21 Per Hour PAYE Hours: 50 Hours Per Week Contract: Contract Type Experience: 2 Years + Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, IPAF 3A, IPAF 3B, NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and Repair, Working at Heights Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Specialist Fitter Chargehand Experience Your role as a Specialist Fitter Chargehand will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: - Following all health, safety and environmental procedures and wearing the appropriate PPE at all times. - Leading and supervising a team of fitters to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to programme. - Carrying out maintenance, repair and installation of plant and associated equipment. - Allocating daily work activities and monitoring the performance of the fitting team. - Conducting toolbox talks and ensuring workforce compliance with site procedures. - Inspecting plant and equipment, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs. - Supporting the planning and coordination of maintenance activities to minimise downtime. - Ensuring all work is carried out in line with engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturer guidelines. - Overseeing work at height activities and ensuring compliance with relevant safety requirements. - Coordinating with site management, engineers and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. - Ensuring tools, equipment and machinery are maintained and fit for purpose. - Monitoring work quality and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the project. - Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, maintenance activities and completed works. - Identifying potential hazards and implementing control measures to maintain a safe working environment. - Supporting and mentoring team members where required. - Reporting incidents, near misses and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures. Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £32.21 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
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.
14/07/2026
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.
Commercial Pipefitter/Plumber Location: Field-Based (East Anglia, London & Occasional Nationwide Travel) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Overtime Opportunities Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours per week) Benefits: Competitive salary, Company vehicle and fuel card, Company uniform, Paid annual holiday entitlement, Company pension scheme, Ongoing training and career development opportunities, Overtime paid at enhanced rates, On-call and callout premiums where applicable, Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects. About Us: At 4i Mechanical Services, we specialise in HVAC Design & Installation, Plumbing Systems, Mechanical Maintenance & Repairs, Industrial Mechanical Services, and Custom Mechanical Solutions. We are more than just a mechanical contractor we are a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient solutions for our clients. With decades of industry experience, we have built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service across a wide range of commercial and industrial sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitter / Plumber to join our expanding team. About the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of commercial plumbing and mechanical systems across various sectors including education, healthcare, retail, commercial offices, industrial facilities, and public sector buildings. This role requires strong technical knowledge, a commitment to health and safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a project team to deliver high-quality installations and maintenance works. As our Commercial Pipefitter / Plumber you will be responsible for: • Install, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing and mechanical pipework systems. • Install hot and cold-water services, boosted water systems, drainage systems, sanitaryware, and mechanical services pipework. • Carry out plant room installations, modifications, and upgrades. • Read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, schematics, and project plans. • Diagnose faults and implement effective repair solutions. • Install, test, commission, and pressure-test plumbing and mechanical systems. • Install and test backflow prevention devices and other safety-related equipment. • Work alongside electricians, HVAC engineers, builders, and other trades to ensure project delivery. • Complete site documentation including job sheets, commissioning records, and service reports. • Ensure all work complies with current Building Regulations, Water Regulations, and industry standards. • Follow company Health & Safety policies, Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), permit-to-work systems, and site-specific requirements. • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in a safe and professional manner. • Respond to emergency callouts and reactive maintenance requests when required. • Represent the company professionally whilst working on customer sites. Health & Safety Responsibilities: • Comply with all company and client Health & Safety procedures. • Wear and always maintain appropriate PPE. • Participate in site inductions and toolbox talks. • Follow permit-to-work systems where required. • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly. • Ensure work areas are maintained in safe and tidy condition. Working Environment: • Commercial construction sites. • Schools, colleges, and universities. • Hospitals and healthcare facilities. • Industrial and manufacturing environments. • Retail and office developments. • Mechanical plant rooms and operational facilities. In order to be successful you must have: • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating or equivalent qualification. • Valid CSCS Skilled Worker Card. • Full UK Driving Licence. • DBS Clearance or willingness to obtain one. • Proven experience within commercial plumbing, pipefitting, or mechanical building services environments. • Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and mechanical installations. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Experience using a wide range of plumbing and pipefitting tools and equipment. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Good communication and customer service skills. • Willingness to travel throughout East Anglia and London, with occasional nationwide travel and overnight stays where required. It would be great if you had: • IPAF Certification. • PASMA Certification. • Welding or brazing qualifications. • Experience with commercial plant room installations, press-fit copper and steel pipework systems, boilers, water heaters, heating systems, fire suppression systems, and commercial maintenance contracts. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
13/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Pipefitter/Plumber Location: Field-Based (East Anglia, London & Occasional Nationwide Travel) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Overtime Opportunities Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours per week) Benefits: Competitive salary, Company vehicle and fuel card, Company uniform, Paid annual holiday entitlement, Company pension scheme, Ongoing training and career development opportunities, Overtime paid at enhanced rates, On-call and callout premiums where applicable, Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects. About Us: At 4i Mechanical Services, we specialise in HVAC Design & Installation, Plumbing Systems, Mechanical Maintenance & Repairs, Industrial Mechanical Services, and Custom Mechanical Solutions. We are more than just a mechanical contractor we are a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient solutions for our clients. With decades of industry experience, we have built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service across a wide range of commercial and industrial sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitter / Plumber to join our expanding team. About the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of commercial plumbing and mechanical systems across various sectors including education, healthcare, retail, commercial offices, industrial facilities, and public sector buildings. This role requires strong technical knowledge, a commitment to health and safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a project team to deliver high-quality installations and maintenance works. As our Commercial Pipefitter / Plumber you will be responsible for: • Install, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing and mechanical pipework systems. • Install hot and cold-water services, boosted water systems, drainage systems, sanitaryware, and mechanical services pipework. • Carry out plant room installations, modifications, and upgrades. • Read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, schematics, and project plans. • Diagnose faults and implement effective repair solutions. • Install, test, commission, and pressure-test plumbing and mechanical systems. • Install and test backflow prevention devices and other safety-related equipment. • Work alongside electricians, HVAC engineers, builders, and other trades to ensure project delivery. • Complete site documentation including job sheets, commissioning records, and service reports. • Ensure all work complies with current Building Regulations, Water Regulations, and industry standards. • Follow company Health & Safety policies, Risk Assessments, Method Statements (RAMS), permit-to-work systems, and site-specific requirements. • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in a safe and professional manner. • Respond to emergency callouts and reactive maintenance requests when required. • Represent the company professionally whilst working on customer sites. Health & Safety Responsibilities: • Comply with all company and client Health & Safety procedures. • Wear and always maintain appropriate PPE. • Participate in site inductions and toolbox talks. • Follow permit-to-work systems where required. • Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly. • Ensure work areas are maintained in safe and tidy condition. Working Environment: • Commercial construction sites. • Schools, colleges, and universities. • Hospitals and healthcare facilities. • Industrial and manufacturing environments. • Retail and office developments. • Mechanical plant rooms and operational facilities. In order to be successful you must have: • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing & Heating or equivalent qualification. • Valid CSCS Skilled Worker Card. • Full UK Driving Licence. • DBS Clearance or willingness to obtain one. • Proven experience within commercial plumbing, pipefitting, or mechanical building services environments. • Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and mechanical installations. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Experience using a wide range of plumbing and pipefitting tools and equipment. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Good communication and customer service skills. • Willingness to travel throughout East Anglia and London, with occasional nationwide travel and overnight stays where required. It would be great if you had: • IPAF Certification. • PASMA Certification. • Welding or brazing qualifications. • Experience with commercial plant room installations, press-fit copper and steel pipework systems, boilers, water heaters, heating systems, fire suppression systems, and commercial maintenance contracts. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
ROBERTS & PROWSE (SWINDON) LIMITED
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Plumber & Pipework Fitter Commercial Vacancies (Ref: R&P-PLUMB26-OX) Location: Oxfordshire & Reading Type: Full Tme Rate of Pay: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for Plumbers & Pipework Fitters to join our busy team working in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. The Role: As a Plumber & Pipework Fitter you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility for undertaking Mechanical Plumbing & Pipework Fitting Works within commercial environments in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. Duties will include: Carrying out plumbing & pipework fitting installation work as required by the company Carrying out servicing and pre-planned maintenance plumbing tasks Completing all necessary documentation including Field Service Reports as requested by the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Supervising all aspects of jobs on site, including labour and materials Meeting all necessary deadlines. Keeping job records, to include any extra works, materials used and any delays incurred Ordering parts in absence of Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Carrying out all works to a high standard whilst complying with all relevant health and safety standards Liaising with Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers on any safety issues identified and any faulty equipment Our Offer: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided Company uniform and PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as a Plumber & Pipework Fitter including: Minimum 3 years experience NVQ Level 2 Cert Proficient commercial / industrial plumbing experience Proficient commercial / industrial pipework fitting experience Commercial Plant Room experience Carry out installations to a high standard A full driving license CSCS Card Holder an advantage IPAF an advantage DBS an advantage Essentially you will be a Time Served Plumber & Pipework Fitter having worked in Commercial Building Services or Construction. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure. Your previous positions may include: Installation Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Plumber, Pipework Engineer, Heating & Plumbing Service Engineer, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer or similar. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV below. We re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
13/07/2026
Full time
Plumber & Pipework Fitter Commercial Vacancies (Ref: R&P-PLUMB26-OX) Location: Oxfordshire & Reading Type: Full Tme Rate of Pay: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for Plumbers & Pipework Fitters to join our busy team working in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. The Role: As a Plumber & Pipework Fitter you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility for undertaking Mechanical Plumbing & Pipework Fitting Works within commercial environments in and around Oxfordshire & Reading. Duties will include: Carrying out plumbing & pipework fitting installation work as required by the company Carrying out servicing and pre-planned maintenance plumbing tasks Completing all necessary documentation including Field Service Reports as requested by the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Supervising all aspects of jobs on site, including labour and materials Meeting all necessary deadlines. Keeping job records, to include any extra works, materials used and any delays incurred Ordering parts in absence of Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Carrying out all works to a high standard whilst complying with all relevant health and safety standards Liaising with Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers on any safety issues identified and any faulty equipment Our Offer: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided Company uniform and PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as a Plumber & Pipework Fitter including: Minimum 3 years experience NVQ Level 2 Cert Proficient commercial / industrial plumbing experience Proficient commercial / industrial pipework fitting experience Commercial Plant Room experience Carry out installations to a high standard A full driving license CSCS Card Holder an advantage IPAF an advantage DBS an advantage Essentially you will be a Time Served Plumber & Pipework Fitter having worked in Commercial Building Services or Construction. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure. Your previous positions may include: Installation Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Plumber, Pipework Engineer, Heating & Plumbing Service Engineer, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer or similar. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV below. We re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
Plumber & Pipework Fitter Commercial Vacancies (Ref: R&P-PLUMB26-SWI) Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Type: Full Tme Category: Commercial, Industrial, Government, Health Care, Local Authority, Education Rate of Pay: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for Plumbers & Pipework Fitters to join our busy team. The Role: As a Plumber & Pipework Fitter you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility for undertaking Mechanical Plumbing & Pipework Fitting Works within commercial environments in and around the Home Counties, South East & South West. Duties will include: Carrying out plumbing & pipework fitting installation work as required by the company Carrying out servicing and pre-planned maintenance plumbing tasks Completing all necessary documentation including Field Service Reports as requested by the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Supervising all aspects of jobs on site, including labour and materials Meeting all necessary deadlines. Keeping job records, to include any extra works, materials used and any delays incurred Ordering parts in absence of Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Carrying out all works to a high standard whilst complying with all relevant health and safety standards Liaising with Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers on any safety issues identified and any faulty equipment Our Offer: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided Company uniform and PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as a Plumber & Pipework Fitter including: Minimum 3 years experience NVQ Level 2 Cert Proficient commercial / industrial plumbing experience Proficient commercial / industrial pipework fitting experience Commercial Plant Room experience Carry out installations to a high standard A full driving license CSCS Card Holder an advantage IPAF an advantage DBS an advantage Essentially you will be a Time Served Plumber & Pipework Fitter having worked in Commercial Building Services or Construction. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure. Your previous positions may include: Installation Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Plumber, Pipework Engineer, Heating & Plumbing Service Engineer, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer or similar. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV below. We re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
13/07/2026
Full time
Plumber & Pipework Fitter Commercial Vacancies (Ref: R&P-PLUMB26-SWI) Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire Type: Full Tme Category: Commercial, Industrial, Government, Health Care, Local Authority, Education Rate of Pay: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the Home Counties, South West & South East of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for Plumbers & Pipework Fitters to join our busy team. The Role: As a Plumber & Pipework Fitter you will report directly to the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers, Site Managers and will be given the responsibility for undertaking Mechanical Plumbing & Pipework Fitting Works within commercial environments in and around the Home Counties, South East & South West. Duties will include: Carrying out plumbing & pipework fitting installation work as required by the company Carrying out servicing and pre-planned maintenance plumbing tasks Completing all necessary documentation including Field Service Reports as requested by the Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Supervising all aspects of jobs on site, including labour and materials Meeting all necessary deadlines. Keeping job records, to include any extra works, materials used and any delays incurred Ordering parts in absence of Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers Carrying out all works to a high standard whilst complying with all relevant health and safety standards Liaising with Senior Mechanical Contracts Managers on any safety issues identified and any faulty equipment Our Offer: £Competitive Hourly Rate of Pay Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 28 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided Company uniform and PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as a Plumber & Pipework Fitter including: Minimum 3 years experience NVQ Level 2 Cert Proficient commercial / industrial plumbing experience Proficient commercial / industrial pipework fitting experience Commercial Plant Room experience Carry out installations to a high standard A full driving license CSCS Card Holder an advantage IPAF an advantage DBS an advantage Essentially you will be a Time Served Plumber & Pipework Fitter having worked in Commercial Building Services or Construction. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, Works well under pressure. Your previous positions may include: Installation Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Plumber, Pipework Engineer, Heating & Plumbing Service Engineer, Plumbing Maintenance Engineer or similar. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and make a difference? Please submit your CV below. We re excited to learn more about you and your skills! If your application is shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
Workshop Fitter Are you an experienced fitter, or have you recently completed an apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical or electrical discipline? Are you looking for a better work-life balance and a stable, permanent role within a supportive and well-established company? We are working with a growing tool hire business across London and the Home Counties The Role As part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for fault-finding, repairs and maintenance of a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, including: 110V and cordless power tools Site equipment Petrol and 2-stroke equipment Diesel plant Air tools Hydraulic equipment Mechanical equipment About You You will have previous experience working with mechanical and/or electrical equipment, including diesel, petrol, hydraulics, pneumatics or electrics, or have recently completed a relevant apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical discipline . Experience may also include plant, power tools, powered access, generators, pumps, lifting equipment, or similar mechanical environments. You will also bring: A strong work ethic with honesty and integrity A practical, problem-solving approach Good attention to detail and ability to multi-task A positive attitude and sense of humour Strong organisation and reliability Hours Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm Salary 30,000 - 45,000 per annum (DOE) What's on Offer Monthly bonus scheme 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 with service) Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Workwear and PPE provided Refreshments Plus many more amazing benefits
10/07/2026
Full time
Workshop Fitter Are you an experienced fitter, or have you recently completed an apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical or electrical discipline? Are you looking for a better work-life balance and a stable, permanent role within a supportive and well-established company? We are working with a growing tool hire business across London and the Home Counties The Role As part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for fault-finding, repairs and maintenance of a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, including: 110V and cordless power tools Site equipment Petrol and 2-stroke equipment Diesel plant Air tools Hydraulic equipment Mechanical equipment About You You will have previous experience working with mechanical and/or electrical equipment, including diesel, petrol, hydraulics, pneumatics or electrics, or have recently completed a relevant apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical discipline . Experience may also include plant, power tools, powered access, generators, pumps, lifting equipment, or similar mechanical environments. You will also bring: A strong work ethic with honesty and integrity A practical, problem-solving approach Good attention to detail and ability to multi-task A positive attitude and sense of humour Strong organisation and reliability Hours Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm Salary 30,000 - 45,000 per annum (DOE) What's on Offer Monthly bonus scheme 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 with service) Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Workwear and PPE provided Refreshments Plus many more amazing benefits
We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and testing of mechanical equipment within electrical substations, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role is suited to someone with a background in heavy industry, with 1 to 3 years exp. We are seeking to upskill/train so you will be able to work on substation projects across the UK, eventually becoming our GIS SF6 gas specialist. The role will include Install, assemble, and align substation mechanical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, cooling systems, and associated plant. Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and modifications as required. Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and installation procedures. Assist with equipment inspections, testing, and commissioning activities. Use mechanical fitting tools and equipment safely and effectively. Ensure compliance with site safety procedures, permit-to-work systems, and company policies. Complete work records, inspection reports, and quality documentation. Work collaboratively with electrical fitters, engineers, and site supervisors. Requirements Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in substations, power generation, utilities, or heavy industrial environments. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices. Knowledge of health and safety requirements within construction or utility environments. Full UK driving licence (preferred). Desirable Skills Experience working on high-voltage (HV) substations. Familiarity with transformer installation and maintenance. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Training and career development. Pension scheme and company benefits. Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and energy projects. To apply, please submit your CV and details of your relevant substation or industrial mechanical fitting experience. Join our team and help deliver critical energy infrastructure projects across the UK
10/07/2026
Full time
We are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and testing of mechanical equipment within electrical substations, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role is suited to someone with a background in heavy industry, with 1 to 3 years exp. We are seeking to upskill/train so you will be able to work on substation projects across the UK, eventually becoming our GIS SF6 gas specialist. The role will include Install, assemble, and align substation mechanical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, cooling systems, and associated plant. Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and modifications as required. Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and installation procedures. Assist with equipment inspections, testing, and commissioning activities. Use mechanical fitting tools and equipment safely and effectively. Ensure compliance with site safety procedures, permit-to-work systems, and company policies. Complete work records, inspection reports, and quality documentation. Work collaboratively with electrical fitters, engineers, and site supervisors. Requirements Experience as a Mechanical Fitter in substations, power generation, utilities, or heavy industrial environments. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Understanding of mechanical installation and maintenance practices. Knowledge of health and safety requirements within construction or utility environments. Full UK driving licence (preferred). Desirable Skills Experience working on high-voltage (HV) substations. Familiarity with transformer installation and maintenance. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Training and career development. Pension scheme and company benefits. Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and energy projects. To apply, please submit your CV and details of your relevant substation or industrial mechanical fitting experience. Join our team and help deliver critical energy infrastructure projects across the UK
K and D Recruitment
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Service Manager Hemel Hempstead Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Ready to take full control of a busy, high-performing service operation? We are working with a leading plant hire business in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for a confident, hands-on Service Manager to lead from the front in a high-volume, fast-paced environment . This isn't a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk, it's for a proactive leader who thrives on pace, takes ownership, and knows how to drive performance across a large engineering team. You will be responsible for a fleet of circa 1,200 units and leading a team of 25 fitters, including mobile engineers, ensuring everything runs efficiently, safely, and without delay. What you'll be doing: Taking full ownership of the service department and driving performance daily Leading, motivating, and developing a large team of fitters and engineers Keeping a large fleet operational, compliant, and ready to meet customer demand Managing servicing, breakdowns, inspections, and major repairs Working closely with the Workshop Supervisor to keep operations running smoothly Driving efficiency, reducing downtime, and identifying cost-saving opportunities Maintaining high standards of health & safety and compliance Communicating clearly with your team through briefings and toolbox talks What we're looking for: A proven Service / Workshop / Engineering Manager within plant hire or similar A strong leader who can manage people, performance, and pressure Someone who thrives in a busy, fast-moving environment Organised, decisive, and solutions-focused Comfortable juggling multiple priorities without losing control of the detail Plant or construction equipment background highly desirable NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent) a bonus Why this role? Join a well-established, growing business with a strong reputation Take real ownership of a large-scale operation Lead an experienced and capable engineering team Be part of a business where you can genuinely make an impact What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Ongoing training & development Subsidised gym membership Enhanced leave benefits Wellbeing support Regular company events If you are a driven Service Manager who enjoys being in the thick of it and making things happen, this is the opportunity to step into a role where you can truly lead, influence, and deliver. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
10/07/2026
Full time
Service Manager Hemel Hempstead Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Ready to take full control of a busy, high-performing service operation? We are working with a leading plant hire business in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for a confident, hands-on Service Manager to lead from the front in a high-volume, fast-paced environment . This isn't a role for someone who wants to sit behind a desk, it's for a proactive leader who thrives on pace, takes ownership, and knows how to drive performance across a large engineering team. You will be responsible for a fleet of circa 1,200 units and leading a team of 25 fitters, including mobile engineers, ensuring everything runs efficiently, safely, and without delay. What you'll be doing: Taking full ownership of the service department and driving performance daily Leading, motivating, and developing a large team of fitters and engineers Keeping a large fleet operational, compliant, and ready to meet customer demand Managing servicing, breakdowns, inspections, and major repairs Working closely with the Workshop Supervisor to keep operations running smoothly Driving efficiency, reducing downtime, and identifying cost-saving opportunities Maintaining high standards of health & safety and compliance Communicating clearly with your team through briefings and toolbox talks What we're looking for: A proven Service / Workshop / Engineering Manager within plant hire or similar A strong leader who can manage people, performance, and pressure Someone who thrives in a busy, fast-moving environment Organised, decisive, and solutions-focused Comfortable juggling multiple priorities without losing control of the detail Plant or construction equipment background highly desirable NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent) a bonus Why this role? Join a well-established, growing business with a strong reputation Take real ownership of a large-scale operation Lead an experienced and capable engineering team Be part of a business where you can genuinely make an impact What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Ongoing training & development Subsidised gym membership Enhanced leave benefits Wellbeing support Regular company events If you are a driven Service Manager who enjoys being in the thick of it and making things happen, this is the opportunity to step into a role where you can truly lead, influence, and deliver. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Workshop Fitter Are you an experienced fitter, or have you recently completed an apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical or electrical discipline? Are you looking for a better work-life balance and a stable, permanent role within a supportive and well-established company? We are working with a growing tool hire business across London and the Home Counties The Role As part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for fault-finding, repairs and maintenance of a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, including: 110V and cordless power tools Site equipment Petrol and 2-stroke equipment Diesel plant Air tools Hydraulic equipment Mechanical equipment About You You will have previous experience working with mechanical and/or electrical equipment, including diesel, petrol, hydraulics, pneumatics or electrics, or have recently completed a relevant apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical discipline . Experience may also include plant, power tools, powered access, generators, pumps, lifting equipment, or similar mechanical environments. You will also bring: A strong work ethic with honesty and integrity A practical, problem-solving approach Good attention to detail and ability to multi-task A positive attitude and sense of humour Strong organisation and reliability Hours Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm Salary 30,000 - 45,000 per annum (DOE) What's on Offer Monthly bonus scheme 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 with service) Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Workwear and PPE provided Refreshments Plus many more amazing benefits
10/07/2026
Full time
Workshop Fitter Are you an experienced fitter, or have you recently completed an apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical or electrical discipline? Are you looking for a better work-life balance and a stable, permanent role within a supportive and well-established company? We are working with a growing tool hire business across London and the Home Counties The Role As part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for fault-finding, repairs and maintenance of a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, including: 110V and cordless power tools Site equipment Petrol and 2-stroke equipment Diesel plant Air tools Hydraulic equipment Mechanical equipment About You You will have previous experience working with mechanical and/or electrical equipment, including diesel, petrol, hydraulics, pneumatics or electrics, or have recently completed a relevant apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical discipline . Experience may also include plant, power tools, powered access, generators, pumps, lifting equipment, or similar mechanical environments. You will also bring: A strong work ethic with honesty and integrity A practical, problem-solving approach Good attention to detail and ability to multi-task A positive attitude and sense of humour Strong organisation and reliability Hours Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm Salary 30,000 - 45,000 per annum (DOE) What's on Offer Monthly bonus scheme 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 with service) Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Workwear and PPE provided Refreshments Plus many more amazing benefits
We are working on behalf of a leading national plant hire company who are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status Requirements Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors) NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification) Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Valid driver s licence Willingness to travel and work on-site Key Attributes Independent and self-motivated Strong attention to detail Able to work under pressure Safety-conscious with good communication skills Working Conditions Field-based role across multiple sites Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week Outdoor and industrial working environments
09/07/2026
Full time
We are working on behalf of a leading national plant hire company who are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a wide range of mobile plant and heavy equipment across multiple sites. This is a field-based role requiring strong technical ability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. Key Responsibilities Service, inspect, and maintain mobile plant equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults Attend on-site breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime Work on equipment such as excavators, loaders, dump trucks, and forklifts Complete job cards, reports, and maintenance records accurately Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations Carry out pre-start checks and routine inspections Liaise with site teams regarding repairs and equipment status Requirements Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar role Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems Experience with heavy mobile equipment (construction, quarrying, or industrial sectors) NVQ in Land Based Engineering or Plant Maintenance (or equivalent qualification) Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Valid driver s licence Willingness to travel and work on-site Key Attributes Independent and self-motivated Strong attention to detail Able to work under pressure Safety-conscious with good communication skills Working Conditions Field-based role across multiple sites Overtime may be required, including call-outs and weekend work Overtime is paid at 1.5x flat rate after 52.5 hours worked per week Outdoor and industrial working environments
Mellor Plant UK Ltd - A forward-thinking family business specialising in new & used construction plant machinery, attachments and agricultural vehicles. We are also dealers for Yanmar Machinery, Rototilt Tiltrotators & JPM Trailers. We pride ourselves on offering a professional, personal service and we are looking for a skilled Plant Engineer to join our team. Main responsibilities : Carry out services, repairs and preventative maintenance to heavy plant machinery including excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and other construction equipment Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carrying out effective repairs Working on new and used machinery and attachments Working independently while also supporting the wider team when needed Time will be divided between being workshop based and attending breakdowns to perform on-site repairs Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment. What we are looking for : A full UK driving licence Previous experience in plant, HGV, agricultural, or mechanical engineering Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Own tools The company offers: Full-time permanent role A competitive salary with employer contribution pension 40 hours per week (Monday Friday) with excellent overtime availability Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Competitive salary dependent on experience.
09/07/2026
Full time
Mellor Plant UK Ltd - A forward-thinking family business specialising in new & used construction plant machinery, attachments and agricultural vehicles. We are also dealers for Yanmar Machinery, Rototilt Tiltrotators & JPM Trailers. We pride ourselves on offering a professional, personal service and we are looking for a skilled Plant Engineer to join our team. Main responsibilities : Carry out services, repairs and preventative maintenance to heavy plant machinery including excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and other construction equipment Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carrying out effective repairs Working on new and used machinery and attachments Working independently while also supporting the wider team when needed Time will be divided between being workshop based and attending breakdowns to perform on-site repairs Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment. What we are looking for : A full UK driving licence Previous experience in plant, HGV, agricultural, or mechanical engineering Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Own tools The company offers: Full-time permanent role A competitive salary with employer contribution pension 40 hours per week (Monday Friday) with excellent overtime availability Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Commercial Pipework Fitter & Breakdown Engineer South West London/Surrey £45,000-£48,000 Basic + Earn £3,000+ per month in addition with overtime and some travel time Company Van Fuel Card Paid Travel Ongoing Training Long-Term Career Are you an experienced Commercial Pipework Fitter, Plumbing & Heating Engineer or Breakdown Engineer looking for a role where your earning potential is genuinely in your own hands? Our client is a long-established and highly respected mechanical services contractor specialising in communal heating systems, commercial heating plant and domestic heating installations. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an additional engineer to join their close-knit and professional team. With plenty of overtime available, engineers regularly have the opportunity to earn in excess of £5,000 per month, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to significantly increase their annual earnings. The Role This is a varied role combining commercial pipework installation, heating breakdowns, fault finding and maintenance across both commercial buildings and high-end residential communal heating systems. You'll work on a wide range of equipment including communal heating systems, plant rooms, heating pipework, HIUs, pumps, cylinders, radiators and associated mechanical equipment. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys both installation and diagnostic work. Duties Include Commercial heating pipework installation and repairs Breakdown attendance and fault finding Installation and replacement of pumps, valves and cylinders HIU installation, servicing and repairs Heating system diagnostics Commercial and domestic pipework repairs Plant room maintenance Mechanical fault finding Planned and reactive maintenance Completing electronic job reports Participating in a 1-in-6 out-of-hours call-out rota. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality work and is confident working independently. Ideally you'll have: Experience working on commercial and domestic heating systems Strong pipefitting and plumbing knowledge Experience carrying out breakdowns and fault finding NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating Good understanding of communal heating systems Excellent customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence Living within a commutable distance of Wandsworth. Salary & Benefits £40,000-£45,000 Basic Salary Realistic earnings of £5,000+ per month with overtime Company Van Fuel Card Phone & PDA Specialist Tools & PPE Provided Paid Travel for Out-of-Hours Call-Outs Pension Scheme (4% Employer Contribution) Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing Manufacturer Training & Career Development Long-term opportunity with a growing, well-established company. If you're looking to join a company that genuinely values its engineers, offers excellent earning potential and provides a varied workload across commercial and communal heating systems then p lease contact Russ Cleverly at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.
09/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Pipework Fitter & Breakdown Engineer South West London/Surrey £45,000-£48,000 Basic + Earn £3,000+ per month in addition with overtime and some travel time Company Van Fuel Card Paid Travel Ongoing Training Long-Term Career Are you an experienced Commercial Pipework Fitter, Plumbing & Heating Engineer or Breakdown Engineer looking for a role where your earning potential is genuinely in your own hands? Our client is a long-established and highly respected mechanical services contractor specialising in communal heating systems, commercial heating plant and domestic heating installations. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an additional engineer to join their close-knit and professional team. With plenty of overtime available, engineers regularly have the opportunity to earn in excess of £5,000 per month, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to significantly increase their annual earnings. The Role This is a varied role combining commercial pipework installation, heating breakdowns, fault finding and maintenance across both commercial buildings and high-end residential communal heating systems. You'll work on a wide range of equipment including communal heating systems, plant rooms, heating pipework, HIUs, pumps, cylinders, radiators and associated mechanical equipment. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys both installation and diagnostic work. Duties Include Commercial heating pipework installation and repairs Breakdown attendance and fault finding Installation and replacement of pumps, valves and cylinders HIU installation, servicing and repairs Heating system diagnostics Commercial and domestic pipework repairs Plant room maintenance Mechanical fault finding Planned and reactive maintenance Completing electronic job reports Participating in a 1-in-6 out-of-hours call-out rota. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality work and is confident working independently. Ideally you'll have: Experience working on commercial and domestic heating systems Strong pipefitting and plumbing knowledge Experience carrying out breakdowns and fault finding NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating Good understanding of communal heating systems Excellent customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence Living within a commutable distance of Wandsworth. Salary & Benefits £40,000-£45,000 Basic Salary Realistic earnings of £5,000+ per month with overtime Company Van Fuel Card Phone & PDA Specialist Tools & PPE Provided Paid Travel for Out-of-Hours Call-Outs Pension Scheme (4% Employer Contribution) Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing Manufacturer Training & Career Development Long-term opportunity with a growing, well-established company. If you're looking to join a company that genuinely values its engineers, offers excellent earning potential and provides a varied workload across commercial and communal heating systems then p lease contact Russ Cleverly at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.
VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. Basic pay rate: £24.14per hour PAYE Shift- 12 days on, 2 days off. 12 hour days Start Date: ASAP, subject to gaining vetting Lodge pay is available for the successful candidate, if they meet the criteria. As the Mechanical Fitter your responsibilities may include: -Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of plant and mechanical equipment -Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimize downtime -Inspect, service and maintain plant in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and project requirements -Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and inline with procedures -Follow LOTO and isolation procedures when carrying out maintenance activities -Complete maintenance records and report defects or equipment issues -Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers and other personnel -Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the maintenance area -Promote and uphld strong health and safety culture The successful candidate will have: CSCS/JIB NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Fitting Abrasive Wheels Manual Handling LOTO training including- Electrical Safety Briefing, Mechanical Briefing and Isolation Procedures Previous experience maintaining construction plant or heavy machinery Strong fault finding and mechanical repair skills Ability to work alone and within a team Excellent communication skills and strong problem solving skills For the right candidate, this is a great opportunity to work on a major project on a long term basis. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV or contact the following Madeleine Shipley - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Kayleigh Keeling - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Charlie Cottingham- (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers. INDEN
09/07/2026
Contract
VGC Group are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join our team on a major project in Leiston, Suffolk. Basic pay rate: £24.14per hour PAYE Shift- 12 days on, 2 days off. 12 hour days Start Date: ASAP, subject to gaining vetting Lodge pay is available for the successful candidate, if they meet the criteria. As the Mechanical Fitter your responsibilities may include: -Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of plant and mechanical equipment -Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimize downtime -Inspect, service and maintain plant in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and project requirements -Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and inline with procedures -Follow LOTO and isolation procedures when carrying out maintenance activities -Complete maintenance records and report defects or equipment issues -Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers and other personnel -Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the maintenance area -Promote and uphld strong health and safety culture The successful candidate will have: CSCS/JIB NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Fitting Abrasive Wheels Manual Handling LOTO training including- Electrical Safety Briefing, Mechanical Briefing and Isolation Procedures Previous experience maintaining construction plant or heavy machinery Strong fault finding and mechanical repair skills Ability to work alone and within a team Excellent communication skills and strong problem solving skills For the right candidate, this is a great opportunity to work on a major project on a long term basis. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV or contact the following Madeleine Shipley - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Kayleigh Keeling - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Charlie Cottingham- (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) VGC Group is a leading labour supply provider, partnering with major contractors on major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we support and develop our workforce throughout their careers. INDEN
Plant Engineer Chelmsford £40,000 - £45,000 Basic + Company Vehicle + Overtime Experienced Plant Engineer required near Chelmsford with workshop and mobile responsibilities, excellent training, overtime, company vehicle and long-term career prospects. Join a well-established construction company with an excellent reputation for supporting customers across the construction sector. Investing heavily in training, diagnostic technology and employee development, this business offers long-term career opportunities alongside a supportive and experienced engineering team. Key Benefits of the Plant Engineer: £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary Company vehicle Overtime paid at time and a half after 39 hours 32 days holiday including bank holidays Manufacturer product training and ongoing development Company pension scheme Company sick pay scheme Life assurance (two times annual salary) Employee referral bonus Staff discount scheme Modern laptop diagnostics and specialist tooling Permanent, full-time position About the Role As a Plant Engineer , you will split your time between workshop and mobile service duties, maintaining, diagnosing and repairing a wide range of construction machinery. Using the latest diagnostic software and manufacturer support, you'll carry out servicing, fault finding, warranty work and customer repairs while delivering excellent service standards. Responsibilities include: Service and repair construction plant machinery. Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical and electrical faults. Complete planned maintenance and inspections. Carry out warranty, internal and customer repairs. Prepare accurate job reports and service documentation. Deliver high levels of customer service on-site and in the workshop. Maintain company equipment and comply with health and safety procedures. About You To succeed as a Plant Engineer , you'll have previous experience working on construction plant, agricultural machinery, heavy equipment or similar mobile machinery. You will be confident diagnosing hydraulic and electrical faults, comfortable using diagnostic software and able to work independently as well as within a team. You should also have: Full UK driving licence. Strong fault-finding and repair skills. Good communication and customer service abilities. A proactive approach and willingness to participate in a weekend rota when required. Good general level of health and fitness. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Construction Equipment Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Service Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Service Technician. Next Steps If you're an experienced Plant Engineer looking for a secure role with excellent training, modern equipment and genuine career progression, apply today. Contact Georgina on (phone number removed)/(url removed) to find out more on this Plant Engineer role!
08/07/2026
Full time
Plant Engineer Chelmsford £40,000 - £45,000 Basic + Company Vehicle + Overtime Experienced Plant Engineer required near Chelmsford with workshop and mobile responsibilities, excellent training, overtime, company vehicle and long-term career prospects. Join a well-established construction company with an excellent reputation for supporting customers across the construction sector. Investing heavily in training, diagnostic technology and employee development, this business offers long-term career opportunities alongside a supportive and experienced engineering team. Key Benefits of the Plant Engineer: £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary Company vehicle Overtime paid at time and a half after 39 hours 32 days holiday including bank holidays Manufacturer product training and ongoing development Company pension scheme Company sick pay scheme Life assurance (two times annual salary) Employee referral bonus Staff discount scheme Modern laptop diagnostics and specialist tooling Permanent, full-time position About the Role As a Plant Engineer , you will split your time between workshop and mobile service duties, maintaining, diagnosing and repairing a wide range of construction machinery. Using the latest diagnostic software and manufacturer support, you'll carry out servicing, fault finding, warranty work and customer repairs while delivering excellent service standards. Responsibilities include: Service and repair construction plant machinery. Diagnose hydraulic, mechanical and electrical faults. Complete planned maintenance and inspections. Carry out warranty, internal and customer repairs. Prepare accurate job reports and service documentation. Deliver high levels of customer service on-site and in the workshop. Maintain company equipment and comply with health and safety procedures. About You To succeed as a Plant Engineer , you'll have previous experience working on construction plant, agricultural machinery, heavy equipment or similar mobile machinery. You will be confident diagnosing hydraulic and electrical faults, comfortable using diagnostic software and able to work independently as well as within a team. You should also have: Full UK driving licence. Strong fault-finding and repair skills. Good communication and customer service abilities. A proactive approach and willingness to participate in a weekend rota when required. Good general level of health and fitness. To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Construction Equipment Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Service Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Plant Service Technician. Next Steps If you're an experienced Plant Engineer looking for a secure role with excellent training, modern equipment and genuine career progression, apply today. Contact Georgina on (phone number removed)/(url removed) to find out more on this Plant Engineer role!
Plant Fitter Wigan £39,000-£41,000 basic 40 hour week, overtime availability, overtime rate 1.5x and 2x, 31 days holiday, pension scheme, and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter to join our team. This role involves working on a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, loading shovels, telehandlers, and more. If you are a qualified professional with a passion for maintaining and repairing heavy machinery, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, loading shovels, and telehandlers. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults. Ensure all machinery is maintained to the highest standards to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including parts used and time spent. Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times. Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent qualification (essential). Proven experience working with plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, and telehandlers. Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work. Day-to-Day Perform routine maintenance and servicing of plant machinery in the workshop. Diagnose and repair faults to ensure machinery is operational and safe to use. Collaborate with colleagues to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently. Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment. Provide technical support and advice to team members when required. Benefits Competitive basic salary of £39,000 - £41,000 per annum 40-hour basic workweek with plenty of overtime opportunities. Overtime paid at 1.5x and double time rates. 31 days of holiday Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a qualified Workshop Plant Fitter looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to maintaining our fleet of high-quality machinery. SER-IN
08/07/2026
Full time
Plant Fitter Wigan £39,000-£41,000 basic 40 hour week, overtime availability, overtime rate 1.5x and 2x, 31 days holiday, pension scheme, and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter to join our team. This role involves working on a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, loading shovels, telehandlers, and more. If you are a qualified professional with a passion for maintaining and repairing heavy machinery, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, loading shovels, and telehandlers. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults. Ensure all machinery is maintained to the highest standards to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including parts used and time spent. Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times. Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent qualification (essential). Proven experience working with plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, and telehandlers. Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work. Day-to-Day Perform routine maintenance and servicing of plant machinery in the workshop. Diagnose and repair faults to ensure machinery is operational and safe to use. Collaborate with colleagues to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently. Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment. Provide technical support and advice to team members when required. Benefits Competitive basic salary of £39,000 - £41,000 per annum 40-hour basic workweek with plenty of overtime opportunities. Overtime paid at 1.5x and double time rates. 31 days of holiday Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a qualified Workshop Plant Fitter looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and contribute to maintaining our fleet of high-quality machinery. SER-IN
Heavy Plant Fitter Location: North West of England Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Salary: Excellent pay + overtime + benefits Are you an experienced Plant Fitter looking to develop your career with a leading name in the heavy plant and construction machinery industry? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation working with premium earthmoving equipment renowned for quality, performance, and reliability. The Role You'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of a wide range of heavy earthmoving machinery from excavators and dozers to wheel loaders and dump trucks. You'll diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, carry out component rebuilds, and ensure all work is completed to the highest standards. This is a workshop-based position offering excellent facilities, modern tooling, and a clean, well-organised environment. Key Responsibilities Service, repair, and maintain heavy plant and earthmoving machinery Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems Perform full strip-downs and rebuilds where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Maintain accurate service and inspection records What We're Looking For Proven experience working with heavy plant, construction, or earthmoving equipment NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or similar Strong understanding of hydraulics, engines, and electrical systems A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety What's on Offer Excellent pay reflective of experience 40-hour working week Generous overtime scheme: First 4 hours paid at 1.5x Any additional hours paid at double time 31 days annual leave Company pension scheme Health cash plan and other great employee benefits Ongoing manufacturer-backed training and career development Plenty of progression opportunities within a supportive, growing organisation If you're a skilled Plant Fitter with a passion for heavy machinery and want to join a company that truly values its people, offers great rewards, and invests in your future - this could be the perfect next step for you. Apply now to find out more and take your career forward maintaining world-class equipment. SER-IN
08/07/2026
Full time
Heavy Plant Fitter Location: North West of England Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Salary: Excellent pay + overtime + benefits Are you an experienced Plant Fitter looking to develop your career with a leading name in the heavy plant and construction machinery industry? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation working with premium earthmoving equipment renowned for quality, performance, and reliability. The Role You'll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of a wide range of heavy earthmoving machinery from excavators and dozers to wheel loaders and dump trucks. You'll diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, carry out component rebuilds, and ensure all work is completed to the highest standards. This is a workshop-based position offering excellent facilities, modern tooling, and a clean, well-organised environment. Key Responsibilities Service, repair, and maintain heavy plant and earthmoving machinery Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems Perform full strip-downs and rebuilds where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Maintain accurate service and inspection records What We're Looking For Proven experience working with heavy plant, construction, or earthmoving equipment NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or similar Strong understanding of hydraulics, engines, and electrical systems A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety What's on Offer Excellent pay reflective of experience 40-hour working week Generous overtime scheme: First 4 hours paid at 1.5x Any additional hours paid at double time 31 days annual leave Company pension scheme Health cash plan and other great employee benefits Ongoing manufacturer-backed training and career development Plenty of progression opportunities within a supportive, growing organisation If you're a skilled Plant Fitter with a passion for heavy machinery and want to join a company that truly values its people, offers great rewards, and invests in your future - this could be the perfect next step for you. Apply now to find out more and take your career forward maintaining world-class equipment. SER-IN
Heavy Plant Fitter Inverness (Mobile role) £50,000 basic plus overtime rate 1.5x Company van, Private healthcare, 33 days holiday including banks and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team, covering the North of Scotland and the surrounding isles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. Travel across the North of Scotland and the isles to provide on-site support to clients. Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each job. Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure efficient scheduling and completion of tasks. Qualifications Proven experience as a heavy plant fitter or similar role, with expertise in working on Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT machinery. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required. Day-to-Day Travel to client sites across the North of Scotland and the isles to carry out maintenance and repairs. Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on heavy plant machinery. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress. Ensure the company van is stocked with necessary tools and parts for each job. Complete all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20ph - £23ph, with overtime paid at 1.5x. 42.5 hour week Company-provided van for work purposes. Private healthcare coverage. Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days per year. 4x death in service Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing industry-leading machinery while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
08/07/2026
Full time
Heavy Plant Fitter Inverness (Mobile role) £50,000 basic plus overtime rate 1.5x Company van, Private healthcare, 33 days holiday including banks and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team, covering the North of Scotland and the surrounding isles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Responsibilities Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. Travel across the North of Scotland and the isles to provide on-site support to clients. Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each job. Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure efficient scheduling and completion of tasks. Qualifications Proven experience as a heavy plant fitter or similar role, with expertise in working on Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT machinery. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required. Day-to-Day Travel to client sites across the North of Scotland and the isles to carry out maintenance and repairs. Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on heavy plant machinery. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress. Ensure the company van is stocked with necessary tools and parts for each job. Complete all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £20ph - £23ph, with overtime paid at 1.5x. 42.5 hour week Company-provided van for work purposes. Private healthcare coverage. Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days per year. 4x death in service Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing industry-leading machinery while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
We re Hiring: Service Manager Based in Hemel Hempstead Competitive Salary (DOE) Our client have been supporting the UK construction industry with reliable plant hire for over 40 years. Known for our personal service and sustainable solutions, we take pride in doing things differently. People are at the heart of what they do. We re looking for an experienced Service Manager to join their team and lead the service department, ensuring their fleet remains safe, compliant, and ready to perform. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong people leader with plant industry knowledge, excellent organisation skills, and a drive for continuous improvement. Service Manager - What you'll do As an essential part of the Service team, you'll: Manage the day-to-day running of the service department effectively Oversee hire equipment checks, including Service Red Pen Checks Lead workshop health & safety standards and safe working practices Manage major and minor repairs to maximise equipment availability Supervise and support workshop staff performance and development Ensure statutory training is up to date across the team Maintain workshop and yard compliance standards Process workshop staff timesheets accurately and on time Deliver toolbox talks and regular team briefings Communicate performance targets, objectives, and company updates to staff Analyse weekly purchase order reports to identify savings and highlight overspend Support recruitment of workshop fitters when required Drive improvements in engagement, productivity, and retention across the team Service Manager - What we're looking for We re looking for an experienced professional who brings energy, leadership, and accountability to this role. Proven experience in a management or supervisory role Strong leadership and team management skills Organised, driven, and focused approach to work Excellent attention to detail Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and people management skills Health & Safety focused mindset Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent Plant hire, workshop, or construction equipment experience preferred Service Manager - What you'll get A role with purpose and opportunity to make an impact A collaborative and inclusive environment Ongoing learning and development opportunities £250 Love to Learn voucher each year to support your personal growth and learning goals One Volunteer Day per year to spend helping a cause that you care about Subsidised gym membership we ll cover 50% of your monthly cost (subject to criteria) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Mental health & wellbeing support programmes Regular team socials and events Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
08/07/2026
Full time
We re Hiring: Service Manager Based in Hemel Hempstead Competitive Salary (DOE) Our client have been supporting the UK construction industry with reliable plant hire for over 40 years. Known for our personal service and sustainable solutions, we take pride in doing things differently. People are at the heart of what they do. We re looking for an experienced Service Manager to join their team and lead the service department, ensuring their fleet remains safe, compliant, and ready to perform. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong people leader with plant industry knowledge, excellent organisation skills, and a drive for continuous improvement. Service Manager - What you'll do As an essential part of the Service team, you'll: Manage the day-to-day running of the service department effectively Oversee hire equipment checks, including Service Red Pen Checks Lead workshop health & safety standards and safe working practices Manage major and minor repairs to maximise equipment availability Supervise and support workshop staff performance and development Ensure statutory training is up to date across the team Maintain workshop and yard compliance standards Process workshop staff timesheets accurately and on time Deliver toolbox talks and regular team briefings Communicate performance targets, objectives, and company updates to staff Analyse weekly purchase order reports to identify savings and highlight overspend Support recruitment of workshop fitters when required Drive improvements in engagement, productivity, and retention across the team Service Manager - What we're looking for We re looking for an experienced professional who brings energy, leadership, and accountability to this role. Proven experience in a management or supervisory role Strong leadership and team management skills Organised, driven, and focused approach to work Excellent attention to detail Ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and people management skills Health & Safety focused mindset Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent Plant hire, workshop, or construction equipment experience preferred Service Manager - What you'll get A role with purpose and opportunity to make an impact A collaborative and inclusive environment Ongoing learning and development opportunities £250 Love to Learn voucher each year to support your personal growth and learning goals One Volunteer Day per year to spend helping a cause that you care about Subsidised gym membership we ll cover 50% of your monthly cost (subject to criteria) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Mental health & wellbeing support programmes Regular team socials and events Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Mobile Plant Fitter Glasgow £18-£19ph Overtime 1.5x and double time, van with personal use and door to door pay, 30 days holiday, pension scheme, health care and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in our workshop and out on the road, servicing and repairing a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, telehandlers, and more. If you are passionate about machinery, have the required qualifications, and are looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, and telehandlers. Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues efficiently. Perform routine inspections to ensure machinery is operating at optimal performance. Provide on-site support to clients, ensuring minimal downtime for their equipment. Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure seamless operations. Qualifications NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance, HGV Maintenance, or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent). Proven experience working on plant machinery, HGVs, or agricultural equipment. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving license. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Day-to-Day Split your time between workshop-based tasks and on-the-road service calls. Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and fix faults. Interact with clients to provide updates and ensure satisfaction with repairs. Travel to various locations with a fully equipped van to provide on-site support. Work a standard 39-hour week, with opportunities for overtime. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £18-£19 per hour. Fully equipped van provided, with door-to-door pay and personal use included. Overtime paid at 1.5x and double time for applicable hours. 30 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Comprehensive pension scheme. Health care benefits. Regular appraisal scheme to support your career development. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery in a dynamic environment. If you are a qualified and experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
07/07/2026
Full time
Mobile Plant Fitter Glasgow £18-£19ph Overtime 1.5x and double time, van with personal use and door to door pay, 30 days holiday, pension scheme, health care and more Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in our workshop and out on the road, servicing and repairing a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, telehandlers, and more. If you are passionate about machinery, have the required qualifications, and are looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, loaders, and telehandlers. Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues efficiently. Perform routine inspections to ensure machinery is operating at optimal performance. Provide on-site support to clients, ensuring minimal downtime for their equipment. Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure seamless operations. Qualifications NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance, HGV Maintenance, or Agricultural Engineering (or equivalent). Proven experience working on plant machinery, HGVs, or agricultural equipment. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving license. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Day-to-Day Split your time between workshop-based tasks and on-the-road service calls. Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and fix faults. Interact with clients to provide updates and ensure satisfaction with repairs. Travel to various locations with a fully equipped van to provide on-site support. Work a standard 39-hour week, with opportunities for overtime. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £18-£19 per hour. Fully equipped van provided, with door-to-door pay and personal use included. Overtime paid at 1.5x and double time for applicable hours. 30 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Comprehensive pension scheme. Health care benefits. Regular appraisal scheme to support your career development. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery in a dynamic environment. If you are a qualified and experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a role that offers variety, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a supportive team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career! SER-IN
