Full time

Mobile Plant Mechanic

Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts
Leeds, North Northamptonshire, NN8 1XB
money-bag £19.19 per hour
Posted: 18 September 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 18 October 2026
Ref: 60939563

About the Role

This full-time Mobile Plant Mechanic position, based in Leeds, offers £19.19 per hour through Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts. Working Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30, the successful candidate will service, repair and maintain varied plant machinery within a busy workshop setting. Core duties include routine inspections, scheduled servicing, fault diagnosis, and completing on and off-hire PDI checks. Applicants should demonstrate proven mechanical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and a solid commitment to safety and maintenance standards. The contract runs for a minimum of twelve weeks, with possible extension for the right person. This role suits a skilled engineer seeking stable, well-paid work in the Leeds area.

Mobile Plant MechanicPertemps are recruiting for a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our client's team in Wellingborough.
Location: Bruntcliffe Rd, Scott Ln, Morley, Leeds LS27 0NQ
Pay Rate: £19.19 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30
Contract: Minimum 12 weeks, with the opportunity for extension for the right candidate.
About the RoleWe are looking for a motivated and experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic to join a busy workshop team. The role involves servicing, repairing and maintaining a variety of plant and equipment, resolving mechanical issues and ensuring high standards of safety and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out regular plant inspections and scheduled servicing.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical and mechanical issues.
  • Complete on and off-hire PDI inspections.
  • Maintain accurate records of work carried out.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
  • Work collaboratively with operational teams and management.
  • Provide guidance and support to apprentices and operators.
  • Respond to unforeseen mechanical issues when required.
Requirements
  • Level 2 VQ in Plant Maintenance and Repair.
  • Experience servicing and repairing plant and equipment.
  • A clean driving licence is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.
Benefits
  • Monday to Friday working hours.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • 12-week assignment with potential for extension.
  • Opportunity to develop skills and experience within the plant maintenance sector.
If you have the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity, please get in touch with Pertemps today.

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