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Permanent

Plant Fitter

CV Technical
Colchester
money-bag £35000 - £45000/annum
Posted: 14 August 2026 (3 days ago)
Closing date: 13 September 2026
Ref: 225497898

Mobile Plant Fitter (Regional)

Location: Essex
Salary: -35,000 - -45,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm

We are recruiting for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join an established engineering team supporting a broad range of plant and machinery.

This is a hands-on position suited to an experienced engineer who can independently diagnose faults, carry out repairs and keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.



The Role

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
  • Carry out routine servicing, inspections and testing.
  • Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
  • Attend customer and operational sites to diagnose and repair equipment.
  • Use computerised diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
  • Complete accurate service records, job sheets and supporting documentation.
  • Manage repairs from initial diagnosis through to completion.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.


Equipment

The role will involve working on a varied range of mobile and site-based equipment, including:

  • Excavators
  • Dumpers and dump trucks
  • Crushers and screeners
  • Wheeled loaders
  • Skid-steer loaders
  • Compaction equipment
  • Generators and pumps
  • Lifting equipment
  • Hydraulic attachments
  • Hand tools and associated site equipment


About You

The successful candidate will have:

  • Minimum 5 years'' experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar.
  • Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding skills.
  • Experience using computerised diagnostic equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  • The ability to complete clear and accurate service documentation.
  • Your own tools.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence.


Package

  • -35,000 - -45,000 salary
  • Company vehicle available
  • Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm
  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Predominantly day-based work
  • Varied equipment and field-based workload
  • Long-term opportunity within an established engineering team

If you''re an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a varied role with a stable, established business, this could be an excellent opportunity.

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