×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Plant Fitter

Job in Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK1, England, UK
Listing for: Alecto Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33000 - 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 33000.00 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

CP33037

Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter / Workshop Plant Engineer

Heavy Plant Technician - Manchester (Workshop Based)

£33,000 - £35,000 basic + paid overtime (time & a half)

Mon-Fri | 7:30am - 5:00pm | Pension from Day 1

We're recruiting on behalf of a long-established, privately owned plant hire business with multiple depots across the North of England.

If you're a Plant Mechanic, Plant Fitter, Workshop Engineer, or Heavy Plant Technician, this is a secure, workshop-based role with strong earning potential and long-term stability.

Pay & Benefits
  • Basic salary: £33,000 - £35,000
  • Overtime paid at time & a half
  • Monday-Friday only
  • 7:30am - 5:00pm
  • 30-minute break
  • Pension enrolled from Day 1
  • No weekends / no call-outs
  • Ongoing training & manufacturer courses
  • Modern, fully equipped workshop
The Role
  • Workshop-based maintenance and repair of:
  • Excavators & attachments
  • Dumpers & rollers
  • Telehandlers
  • Compaction equipment
  • Compressors
  • Tools & site equipment
What You'll Be Doing
  • Inspecting plant for faults
  • Servicing & maintenance
  • Fault finding & diagnostics
  • Strip, repair & rebuild components
  • Testing for safe operation
  • Pre-delivery inspections
  • Updating service records

    Basic welding
  • LOLER lifting equipment use
  • Keeping the workshop clean & safe
About You

Suitable backgrounds include:

  • Plant Mechanic
  • Plant Fitter
  • Workshop Plant Engineer
  • Heavy Plant Technician
  • Construction Plant Engineer
  • Mechanical Fitter
  • Agricultural Engineer
  • Land-Based Engineer

You'll have:

  • Plant / machinery repair experience
  • Strong fault-finding skills
  • Hydraulics experience
  • Basic electrical knowledge

Desirable (not essential):

  • NVQ Level 3 (Plant / Engineering)
  • Manufacturer training
  • FLT licence
  • M&E experience
  • Full UK driving licence

INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary