Plant Fitter / Mechanic – Waste Management Company
Pay Rate: £20.00 – £24.00 per hour
Hours: Approx 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent or Self-Employed (Rolling Contract)
Location: Somerset area
We are currently seeking experienced and motivated Plant Fitter / Mechanic to join our clients team at several key operational sites across the UK. This is a hands-on role suited to individuals confident working on a wide range of heavy plant machinery in a busy, fast-paced environment. Company Van Provided.
About the Role: You’ll be responsible for the service, repair, and maintenance of plant machinery, including:
Excavators
Loading Shovels
Articulated DumpersKey responsibilities include:
Diagnosing faults and carrying out efficient repairs to minimise equipment downtime
Conducting preventative maintenance and inspections
Attending on-site breakdowns with a fully equipped company van
Keeping accurate maintenance records
Adhering to all site safety procedures and regulations
Working both on-site and in workshop environments as requiredWhat We’re Looking For:
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in plant maintenance – ideally within the waste or construction sectors
Proven experience working with Volvo and Caterpillar machinery
Strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on skills
Full UK driving licence
Self-starter with the ability to work independently under pressure
Willing to commit to 60 hours per week, including flexibility for weekend work or call-outsWhat’s on Offer:
Hourly rate between £20.00 – £24.00 depending on experience
Company van provided
Flexibility to work on a full-time employed basis or a self-employed rolling contract
Long-term ongoing work with a highly reputable waste management companyInterested?
If you're an experienced Plant Fitter ready for your next opportunity, get in touch today with David on (phone number removed) to discuss further or apply now and we’ll be in touch.
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