Job Title: Mobile Fitter – Travel between Ipswich and Kent
Location: Field-based (primarily customer sites)
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join the A-Team!
Our client is looking for a Mobile Fitter to join their team based at their Ipswich Depot to travel between the Ipwisch and Kent area. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for the repair and maintenance of their fleet of Telescopic Handlers (JCB and Manitou) – with most work carried out on-site with client customers.
What You'll Need:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance (or equivalent)
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic
- A valid UK driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
- Strong working knowledge of plant machinery
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Good spoken and written English
Bonus points if you also have:
- A valid CSCS card
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Stays focused and effective under pressure
- Can prioritise and adapt to changing workloads
- Communicates clearly and confidently – whether the issue is simple or complex
- Brings problem-solving energy and a proactive mindset
What You’ll Get in Return:
- A competitive salary
- Up to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- An extra day off on your birthday
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits
- A supportive team culture – we don’t just work together, we win together
Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.