Heavy Plant Engineer

We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join a well‑established and growing business operating within the aggregates, recycling, earthworks, and construction sectors. This is a hands‑on role working on a wide range of heavy plant and processing equipment, ensuring machinery remains safe, reliable, and operational across multiple sites. You'll be joining a professional team where your skills and experience will play a vital role in keeping operations running efficiently.

• Service, maintain, and repair a variety of heavy plant machinery including excavators, loading shovels, crushers, screeners, dumpers, and material handling equipment
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic faults
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections
• Attend breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime through effective fault finding
• Complete maintenance records and job documentation accurately
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures
• Work closely with site management and operational teams to maintain fleet reliability

• Proven experience working as a Heavy Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Mechanic, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
• Experience working on quarrying, recycling, aggregates, construction, or material handling equipment would be advantageous
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
• Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• A proactive and safety‑conscious approach to work

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Company pension scheme
• Long‑term career prospects within a growing organisation
• Varied and interesting workload across a diverse fleet of machinery
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and professional working environment

Apply today if you are an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter looking for your next challenge and want to work on a varied fleet of heavy machinery; we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, call Pete at or email