Plant Fitter

Job information

Job reference: BH-73158
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Job sector: HGV / Truck, Plant Hire / Maintenance
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Published: August 11, 2026

Description

Plant Fitter – Mobile
Location: Reading
Basic: £47,840
OTE: £60,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm
Overtime: Occasional Saturdays paid at 1.5x
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Company Van: Fully equipped van provided
Plant Fitter – Mobile Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Plant Fitter to join an award-winning team covering the Reading area.
This is a mobile role, where you’ll travel to customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a range of plant machinery.
With a £47,840 basic salary, realistic OTE of £60,000, overtime at 1.5x and a fully equipped company van, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Fitter looking for a long-term career.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you’ll be responsible for keeping customers’ machinery operational and responding to breakdowns across the area.
Your duties will include:

Carrying out major and minor repairs on a range of plant machinery
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Completing planned preventative maintenance and regular inspections
Carrying out PDI work on new equipment
Setting up and fitting attachments
Attending breakdowns and getting machinery back into operation quickly
Maintaining your company van, tools and equipment
Completing service reports, paperwork and warranty claims
Working closely with customers, sales and workshop teams

About You
We’re looking for an experienced Plant Fitter who is confident working independently on customer sites.
You’ll need:

Level 3 qualification in Plant Machinery, Vehicle Maintenance or a related discipline (NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI)
Previous experience working as a Plant Fitter, Plant Technician or similar
Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
A full UK driving licence

Interested?
If you’re an experienced Plant Fitter looking for a well-paid mobile role with excellent earning potential, I’d like to hear from you.
Call Jamie at Kemp Recruitment: 0330 440 2323
Email: [email protected]
Reference: INDGB

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Your consultant

Jamie Hicken

Divisional Manager - Dealer, Retail and Bus & Coach

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