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Plant Mechanic

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: GAP Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

Overview

The Role:

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.

As a Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for identifying and repairing any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records and at times you may be required to complete repairs on our customer sites.

Responsibilities
  • Identify and repair faults or damage to equipment and accurately update service records.
  • Service and maintain a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet.
  • Provide repairs on customer sites when required.
  • Work as part of a high-performing depot team to ensure customer hire availability (what customers want, when they need it).
Qualifications
  • Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served.
  • Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • A customer-focused approach and a committed team player.
  • A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)
  • Overtime at an enhanced rate and Standby/Call Out rota

So, what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

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