Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary: £46,000 - £53,000 Basic Salary
Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-17:00 + Unlimited Overtime
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Interaction Technical is proud to be partnering with a highly respected national plant hire company to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter. With over 30 years of success within the industry, our client has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, investing in their people, and providing long-term career opportunities.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to strengthen their engineering team with an ambitious and skilled engineer from a plant, HGV, agricultural, automotive, construction equipment or heavy machinery background.
If you're looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and the opportunity to progress into senior or leadership positions, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
What's On Offer?
Basic salary of £46,000 - £53,000
Unlimited overtime paid at enhanced rates
28 days annual leave
Paid Christmas shutdown
One-hour paid lunch break every shift
Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
Opportunities to gain additional industry-recognised qualifications
50% gym membership discount
High street retail and lifestyle discounts
Fully funded company events including sporting events, go-karting and team activities
Genuine long-term progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive management team that values and invests in its engineers
The Role
As a Plant Fitter, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the reliability and performance of a diverse fleet of plant machinery, ensuring customers receive exceptional levels of service and support.
Key duties will include:
Travelling to customer sites to service, maintain and repair plant equipment
Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
Carrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
Completing breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise downtime
Providing technical advice and support to customers
Delivering equipment operation guidance and training when required
Maintaining accurate service records and job documentation
Collaborating with internal engineering teams to improve machine reliability and performance
Promoting safe working practices and maintaining high engineering standards
What We're Looking For
Previous experience working within the plant equipment industry
Strong hydraulic knowledge combined with mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Experience servicing and repairing heavy machinery or mobile equipment
Engine diagnostic and repair experience would be beneficial
Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent are advantageous
A motivated and professional approach with a desire to develop your career
Ambition to progress into senior or supervisory positions
Full UK Driving Licence
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that genuinely rewards its engineers. With one of the strongest salary packages in the region, unlimited overtime, excellent benefits, paid downtime over Christmas, and real opportunities for advancement, you'll be joining a business committed to helping you build a successful and rewarding long-term career.
Whether you're currently working as a Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, HGV Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested?
For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:
Reegan Turney
T: (phone number removed)
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Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT, and Hospitality sectors, supporting clients and candidates with both permanent and temporary recruitment solutions throughout the UK
Salary description
£43000.00 - £56000.00 per year