Workshop Plant Fitter
Job information
- Job reference: BH-73677
- Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: Plant Hire / Maintenance
- Salary: £38844 - £44645 per annum
- Published: September 10, 2026
Description
Position: Workshop Plant Fitter
Hours: Monday to Friday – 7:30am to 5:00pm
Salary: £44,642
Overtime paid at 1.4
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Workshop Plant Fitter to join a large and reputable plant company. This is a workshop-based role maintaining, repairing, and refurbishing a wide range of heavy plant machinery and equipment, ensuring all machinery is maintained to the highest standards and is safe and fit for purpose.
The Role:
- Carry out routine maintenance and servicing on heavy plant machinery and equipment
- Conduct mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs
- Complete component rebuilds, strip-downs, and refurbishment of machinery and plant equipment
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic tools
- Carry out safety inspections and pre-hire checks
- Ensure all equipment complies with health and safety regulations and company standards
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
The Ideal Candidate:
- Professionally recognised qualification in Heavy Vehicle/Plant Maintenance and Repair, such as NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent
- Relevant experience in a similar role within the last 2 years
- Experience working on heavy plant machinery or similar equipment within a workshop environment
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge
- Confident with fault finding and diagnostics
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS Card advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer:
- £44,642 salary
- Overtime paid at 1.4
- Permanent workshop-based position
- Well-equipped workshop with a varied range of heavy plant machinery
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Company pension contribution
- Ongoing training and development
Interested?
Apply now or contact Shane at Kemp Recruitment on 0330 440 2323 for more information.
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