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Fixed site or Mobile Plant Fitter

Job reference number: MP136

Maintenance Jobs

Progress Plant Leicester

Salary

£30,000 +, dependant on experience

Location

LE4 0BX

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a On site or Mobile Plant Fitter in an independently owned Company based in Leicester. In return, we offer a competitive rate of pay, free parking, in house training and supplied PPE.

We have been established in the Leicester area for over 40 years and provide medium and small plant hire 300 customers. We have a well-respected reputation throughout the Midlands for reliability, service, and extensive knowledge.

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Construction Plant Fitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of plant machinery primarily on customer sites. This position requires physical stamina and keen attention to detail, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

As the Plant Fitter your work would involve:
• Regularly inspecting engines, gearboxes, hydraulics, electrical systems and tyres.
• Identifying faults, dismantling parts and repairing or replacing faulty parts.
• Reassembling parts and testing them to make sure they are working properly and safely.
• Arranging for machinery that cannot be fixed on site to be moved to the repair workshop.
• Carrying out routine servicing of plant and equipment both on site and in the workshop.

Essential criteria for the Plant Fitter role are:
• Plant maintenance and repair experience essential
• Driving license (required for Mobile Fitter Only as traveling will be required)
• Good communicational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good organisational skills
• Willingness to learn
• CSCS – desirable but not essential

If you are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Skills and Qualifications required

Min experience – Any mechanical/engineering background or experience
Plant maintenance and repair experience essential
Driving license (required for Mobile Fitter Only as traveling will be required , not required for main Leicester site location role )

Hours per week

Hours – 7:30am – 5:00pm

Closing Date

31/12/2026

Apply

Apply for the job by emailing your CV + covering letter to https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/job-seekers/2026-job-application/