Posted 27 July, 2026
Mobile Plant & Vehicle Technician
Hunter Knight Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Mobile Plant & Vehicle Technician Rotating Shifts £49,088 (inc shift allowances) + Overtime rates – More night shifts available if wanted Salary: £46,055 per annum night shift premium (Roughly £49,088) + Overtime rates & Benefits 174 hours per month basic pay, 25 days paid holiday per year. Shift pattern is Monday to Friday one week of each, rotating on a 12 week cycle: 06:00 - 14:00 14:00 - 22:00 22:00 - 06:00 £35 shift premium per shift worked 07.00-15.00 for 3 weeks out of 12 Weekends are overtime at a higher rate. Location: On site in Avonmouth Benefits * Bonuses based on company performance * Overtime paid at a higher rate * On employment there is a in house training package to get the candidate suitably trained * Excellent Pension Scheme -4% Employee and 8% Employer * Life Insurance * Generous annual leave – 25 days+ * Subsidised on-site canteen * Extensive training and progression opportunities within own training school * Free on-site gym * In-house training school The Role: Carrying out daily maintenance, correctives, breakdowns & servicing on the following; * Front End loading Shovels * Excavators * Skid steers * Forklift Trucks ranging from 5 tone up to 33 tone. * Container handlers * Material Handlers * Electric pallet trucks * Light goods vehicles (Vans, pickup trucks) * Tractor & trailer units. The Successful Individual: * Experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems, fault finding being able to use diagnostic equipment. * The ability to work individually and part of a team in a busy operational environment. * NVQ level 3, ideally mobile plant or HGV mechanic * Car mechanic qualified can be acceptable but must have sufficient experience working on mobile plant. * Access to your own tool set; however specialist tools are provided * Full driving licence. Please call Suzanne on (phone number removed) or submit your CV
