Mobile Plant Fitter - Civil Engineering

Mobile Plant Fitter

Salary and Package
£40,000 to £60,000 depending on experience plus company vehicle and package

Location
Wolverhampton base covering Midlands and North West Sites

Full-time, Permanent Position

This Mobile Plant Fitter role is suited to an engineer who enjoys working across sites rather than staying workshop based. The Mobile Plant Fitter will support a varied fleet used on remediation and earthworks projects. As a Mobile Plant Fitter you will travel across the Midlands and North West attending plant faults and carrying out repairs. The Mobile Plant Fitter will work independently for much of the time while remaining part of a close technical team.

This Mobile Plant Fitter position offers steady work across long term projects.

About the Company
A long established remediation and enabling works contractor delivering brownfield site preparation services nationwide. The business operates its own plant fleet, employs its own engineering and operational teams, and has built a strong reputation for technical delivery across complex ground engineering and earthworks schemes.

Why Join Them
The company has operated successfully for over five decades and continues to grow through repeat business and long term client relationships. Work is consistent due to secured contracts and in house delivery capability. Engineers are supported by experienced managers who understand plant operations, and investment in machinery and technology is ongoing. The environment is practical, stable, and focused on doing work properly.

About the Role

* Travel to sites across the Midlands and North West

* Diagnose faults on earthmoving and remediation plant

* Carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical repairs

* Provide breakdown response and fault finding

* Complete routine servicing and inspections

* Work on excavators, dozers, dumpers and specialist equipment

* Liaise with site teams regarding machine condition

* Record maintenance activity and parts required

* Ensure plant is safe and compliant for operation

* Maintain tools, van stock, and equipment

* Follow health and safety procedures at all times

Applicants should have experience working as a plant fitter, field service engineer, or similar role supporting heavy plant or construction machinery.

Summary
This is a field based engineering position offering variety, autonomy, and consistent work across major ground engineering projects. It suits a practical plant engineer who prefers site work, problem solving, and keeping machinery operating reliably.

Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information