Plant Fitter
Job in
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-31
Listing for:
Neos Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
PLANT FITTER
Location:
Milton Keynes
Salary: £38,000 to £40,000
Job DescriptionRed Sky are currently looking to recruit an experienced Plant Hire Workshop Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with a strong mechanical background within plant hire, powered access, construction equipment, forklifts or heavy mechanical equipment looking to join a well‑established and respected business offering long‑term stability, overtime opportunities and career progression.
The role will be predominantly workshop‑based, carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment whilst ensuring all machinery is maintained to a high operational and safety standard.
Responsibilities- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment
- Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
- Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Attending to breakdowns and carrying out repairs efficiently to minimise downtime
- Inspecting and preparing equipment ready for hire
- Completing pre‑delivery inspections (PDIs)
- Replacing and repairing damaged components
- Accurately completing service sheets and workshop documentation
- Maintaining workshop cleanliness and health & safety standards
- Liaising with the workshop management team regarding parts, repairs and ongoing work requirements
- Excavators
- Dumpers
- Telehandlers
- Rollers
- Generators
- Compressors
- Access Equipment
- Forklifts
- Small Plant Equipment
- Previous experience within plant hire, heavy plant, construction equipment, forklifts or similar industries
- Strong mechanical fault‑finding ability
- Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Strong attitude towards health & safety
- Full UK Driving Licence preferred
- Relevant engineering qualifications advantageous (NVQ, City & Guilds, Plant Maintenance etc.)
- Competitive salary
- Overtime opportunities
- Company pension
- Ongoing training and development
- Long‑term progression opportunities
- Stable and growing business
- Immediate starts available
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