CV Technical LTD
Heavy Plant Fitter
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Heavy Plant Fitter
Salary: £40,000-£50,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join a well-established and growing engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer with a background in heavy plant, commercial vehicles, or HGV maintenance to join a company offering long-term stability and career progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on a fleet of heavy plant equipment.
- Diagnose and fault-find mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
- Service and repair a range of machinery and commercial vehicles.
- Complete inspections and ensure all equipment meets safety and compliance standards.
- Work closely with the operations team to minimise downtime and maximise equipment availability.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, Plant Mechanic, or similar.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
- Experience working on heavy plant equipment, commercial vehicles, or HGVs.
- Knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, transmissions, and braking systems.
- Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) desirable.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary package.
- Regular overtime opportunities.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Stable and secure employment within a growing organisation.
- Opportunity to work on a varied fleet of modern equipment.
If you're an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter with HGV experience looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills