We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Junior Mobile Plant and Tool Fitter to support the maintenance and repair of mobile plant machinery and small tools across various sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with mechanical knowledge to build hands-on experience while working alongside experienced fitters in a mobile service environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of mobile plant equipment (e.g. excavators, dumpers, telehandlers) and a range of power tools.
Carry out basic fault-finding and servicing tasks.
Support on-site breakdowns and workshop repairs.
Help ensure all tools and machinery are safe, clean, and ready for use.
Record service and repair information accurately using job cards or digital systems.
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies during all tasks.
Maintain a tidy and organised van/work area.
Deliver and collect plant/tools as needed, ensuring proper handling and documentation.
Key Requirements:
Basic mechanical or engineering knowledge (e.g. through college, previous hands-on experience, or apprenticeship).
Keen interest in plant machinery, tool maintenance, and repair work.
Willingness to learn and follow instruction from senior fitters.
Good communication and organisational skills.
Full UK driving licence.
A flexible approach to working hours and travel between sites.
Desirable:
Relevant vocational qualification (e.g. NVQ, BTEC, or similar in plant or vehicle maintenance).
Experience working with construction or agricultural equipment.
What We Offer:
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced fitters.
Opportunities to work towards qualifications and progress your career.
Company vehicle/tools for work use.
Supportive team environment and varied daily work.
Competitive entry-level salary with development potential.
Location:
Preston and North West
Salary:
140 per day
Department:
Workshop
Reports To:
Workshop Foreman / Mobile Fitter
Job Type:
Full-Time, permanent
Working Hours:
Monday-Friday, 07:00-17:00
Some weekend hours will be required to meet operational demands.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 140.00 per day
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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