Mobile Plant Fitter
Job in
Exeter, Devon, EX2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Neos Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Exeter
£15 - £17 + Overtime (1.5x) + Company Vehicle + Tool Allowance
About the Company
Due to continued growth, we are working with a leading plant and construction equipment specialist that is expanding its Mobile & Workshop Fitter team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality equipment and support services across major projects, they are looking for a motivated and hands-on Mobile Plant Fitter to join their growing operation.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that invests in its people, embraces new technology, and offers genuine long-term career development.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and supporting a wide range of construction, earthmoving, and agricultural equipment across customer and project sites.
Working as part of the wider major projects team, you will carry out scheduled maintenance, preventative servicing, inspections, and consumable replacement to ensure equipment remains safe, compliant, and operational.
Equipment includes:
Excavators
Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs)
Dozers
Telehandlers
Compaction Equipment
Agricultural Machinery
Key responsibilities include:
Routine servicing in line with manufacturer specifications and schedules
Lubricant and fluid monitoring and replenishment
Preventative maintenance and condition monitoring
Fault identification and reporting
Cleaning, inspecting, and preparing equipment for transfer or redeployment
Fitting replacement parts and consumables
Supporting larger maintenance and repair projects alongside fellow engineers
There will also be opportunities to work with the company's digital solutions team, assisting with the installation of:
GPS Systems
Human Form Recognition Cameras
Height and Slew Restrictors
Other innovative plant technology solutions
Full product training and support will be provided.
The Candidate
Good mechanical knowledge and understanding of plant machinery
Experience servicing and maintaining plant, construction, or agricultural equipment
Knowledge of hydraulic systems
Ability to complete routine maintenance to a high standard
Understanding of risk assessments and method statements
Strong organisational and time management skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Comfortable working in a customer-facing environment
Team player with a proactive approach and willingness to get stuck in
Backgrounds considered:
Plant Hire
Construction Equipment
Agricultural Machinery
Heavy Plant
Earthmoving Equipment
Mobile Service Engineering
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plant Maintenance (or working towards)
CSCS Card
Full UK Driving Licence
Right to Work in the UK
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary
Overtime paid at 1.5x
Tool allowance
Mobile engineers paid from their front door
Enhanced holiday entitlement increasing with service
Workplace pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing support initiatives
Refer-a-friend scheme
Discounted gift card scheme with savings at major retailers
Paid volunteer days supporting local communities and charities
Additional volunteer leave for Government-supported roles (e.g. Reservists)
Long-term career progression within a growing business
Interview Process
1–2 stage interview process
Combination of virtual and/or face-to-face interviews depending on application volumes
If you're a Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a varied role with a forward-thinking business that values initiative, customer service, and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact NEOS Engineering Recruitment
Apply today and we'll be in touch
Additional Information / Benefits
Van + Overtime
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