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Plant Fitter
Job in
Colchester, Essex County, CO1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-14
Listing for:
CV Technical
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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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