Posted 15 August, 2026
Plant Fitter
CV TECHNICAL LTD
Colchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Mobile Plant Fitter (Regional)\n
Location: EssexSalary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm
\nWe are recruiting for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join an established engineering team supporting a broad range of plant and machinery.
\nThis is a hands-on position suited to an experienced engineer who can independently diagnose faults, carry out repairs and keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
The Role\n- \n
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. \n
- Carry out routine servicing, inspections and testing. \n
- Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs. \n
- Attend customer and operational sites to diagnose and repair equipment. \n
- Use computerised diagnostic equipment to identify faults. \n
- Complete accurate service records, job sheets and supporting documentation. \n
- Manage repairs from initial diagnosis through to completion. \n
- Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard. \n
The role will involve working on a varied range of mobile and site-based equipment, including:
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- Excavators \n
- Dumpers and dump trucks \n
- Crushers and screeners \n
- Wheeled loaders \n
- Skid-steer loaders \n
- Compaction equipment \n
- Generators and pumps \n
- Lifting equipment \n
- Hydraulic attachments \n
- Hand tools and associated site equipment \n
The successful candidate will have:
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- Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter or similar. \n
- Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding skills. \n
- Experience using computerised diagnostic equipment. \n
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability. \n
- The ability to complete clear and accurate service documentation. \n
- Your own tools. \n
- A full, clean UK driving licence. \n
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- £35,000 - £45,000 salary \n
- Company vehicle available \n
- Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm \n
- 21 days holiday + bank holidays \n
- Company pension \n
- Predominantly day-based work \n
- Varied equipment and field-based workload \n
- Long-term opportunity within an established engineering team \n
If you're an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter looking for a varied role with a stable, established business, this could be an excellent opportunity.
