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Permanent

Mechanical Fitter

Interaction Recruitment
Elstow
money-bag £30000 - £45000/annum DOE
Posted: 23 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 21 August 2026
Ref: 225404060

Interaction Engineering Mechanical/Plant Fitter 

Construction Equipment Maintenance Mechanic 
Location: Bedford
Job Type: Full-time

Are you looking to start a career in plant engineering and construction equipment maintenance?

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Plant Fitter  to join our team and develop the skills required to become a qualified Plant Fitter. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in mechanics, engineering, and heavy plant equipment to gain valuable practical experience while working towards a recognised industry qualification.

Working alongside experienced engineers, you will receive structured training and hands-on exposure to the servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and repair of a wide range of construction plant and machinery.

The Role

As a Plant Fitter, you will support engineers across workshop and site environments, learning how to maintain and repair equipment including:

  • Pumps
  • Generators
  • Compaction equipment
  • Specialist construction plant machinery

Your training will include:

  • Routine servicing and preventative maintenance
  • Mechanical fault finding and diagnostics
  • Hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems
  • Diesel and petrol engines
  • Braking, steering, and transmission systems
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Machine inspections and testing
  • Safe working practices and Health & Safety procedures
  • Use of modern diagnostic equipment
About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Interested in mechanics, engineering, or construction plant equipment
  • Practical and keen to learn new skills
  • Reliable with a positive attitude
  • Able to work well as part of a team
  • A good problem solver with a hands-on approach
  • Willing to attend residential training blocks in Norfolk
What’s On Offer
  • Hands-on experience with experienced plant engineers
  • Ongoing mentoring and support
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Excellent long-term career progression within the construction equipment industry

This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build a long-term career as a qualified Plant Fitter and gain the skills, experience, and qualifications to progress within the industry.

if you think this role could be for you do not hesitate to contact (url removed)

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