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Plant Fitter

Unify

Derby

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established provider of construction equipment is seeking multiple Service Technicians to join their growing team in Derby. In this role, you will be responsible for repairing and servicing a variety of heavy machinery, including excavators and skid steer loaders. The position offers a chance to work independently and as part of a team, ensuring high standards of health and safety while delivering excellent customer service. With opportunities for overtime and manufacturer-led training, this role is perfect for those passionate about machinery and looking to grow in a supportive environment. Your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and reliability of essential equipment.

Benefits

Company van
Fuel card
Paid referral scheme
Company pension scheme
26 days holiday

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with heavy machinery like excavators and dumpers.
  • Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose faults and service plant equipment at customer locations.
  • Conduct repairs and maintain construction machinery.

Skills

Mechanic experience
Plant engineering
Team collaboration
Independent work

Education

Relevant technical qualification

Tools

Heavy machinery
Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Title: Service Technician
Location: Derby
Job Type: Permanent

Overview:
Unify are thrilled that due to continued growth my client are recruiting for multiple Service Technicians to their team based in Derby. Starting as a Service Technician to join an established provider of new and pre-owned construction equipment and tools. You will be tasked with repair, service, and inspect plant and equipment. This role involves working on machinery from skid steer loaders, telescopic handlers, excavators etc…

Core hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with overtime opportunities available.

What do I need?

  1. Background as a plant engineer, fitter, technician, or mechanic, with hands-on experience working on heavy machinery such as excavators, rollers, dumpers, and diggers.
  2. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  3. Full UK driving licence (a must-have!).

Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and service plant equipment at customer locations.
  2. Conduct repairs and upkeep on a variety of construction and plant machinery.
  3. Visit client sites as needed to provide on-site support.
  4. Follow manufacturer guidelines and best practices to ensure quality workmanship.
  5. Maintain high health and safety standards while delivering excellent customer service.

Other Benefits:

  1. Manufacturer-led product training, both online and in factory settings.
  2. Company van (with limited private use), Fuel card for work-related travel.
  3. Paid referral scheme - bring great people on board and get rewarded!
  4. Company pension scheme.
  5. 26 days plus the construction industry's Christmas shutdown.
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