Central Plant Hire is a family run business hiring mini diggers and dumpers throughout Sussex and Surrey, based between Crawley and Horsham, West Sussex. We are looking to recruit a dedicated, hardworking and motivated Plant Mechanic/Yard Man based out of our yard in Faygate. We take pride in our equipment being regularly maintained and serviced. Our customers return time and time again and we always commit to supplying quality equipment that is reliable. The successful candidate will have mechanical knowledge with experience in the Plant industry and be proficient in repairing, maintaining and servicing plant equipment including mini diggers, excavators and dumpers, attending on site breakdowns where necessary. The role involves diagnosing, fault finding and repairing. Skills in hydraulics, electrical work and welding would be advantageous. The ability to work under pressure is essential and completing paperwork where necessary to ensure our equipment is ready for hire and fit for purpose. A professional recognised qualification in Plant maintenance and repair would be ideal; we are looking for someone with strong mechanical and technical skills and would be responsible for: - Maintaining, servicing and repairing the hire fleet, including bodywork repairs. - Site visits attending breakdowns and repairing plant. - Completing any necessary paperwork. - Clean all returned hire equipment ready for rehire. - Assisting lorry drivers in the yard with loading and unloading plant equipment. - Maintaining yard, keeping clean and tidy. - Maintain workshop and ancillary equipment. - Any other duties as required. The successful candidate will have: - Full valid driving licence. - Ability to follow Health and Safety with a high regard. - Plant Mechanic experience. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Flexibility. - Must be a team player as well as able to work under own initiative. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000-£33,000.00 per year, depending on experience Ability to commute/relocate: Horsham, West Sussex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Maintenance: 2 years (required) Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person ADZN1_UKTJ