Plant Fitter

Plant Fitter - Milton Keynes and surrounding areas - Up to £50K

We are looking for a qualified Plant Fitter/Maintenance Mechanic with Hitachi Plant experience to repair and maintain machinery of up to 30t. for a leading civils contractor.

The successful applicant will be based from home and a van and phone will be provided. You will cover sires across North Buckinghmashire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire so you need to be happy with travelling.

Role Overview

An experienced Plant Maintenance Mechanic/Fitter is required to maintain, service and repair a wide range of construction plant and machinery. The role is key to ensuring plant availability, minimising downtime and supporting site teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on plant and machinery

Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical repairs

Maintain and repair a range of plant including (but not limited to): excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, breakers and small tools

Attend breakdowns on site and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner

Complete service records, inspection sheets and defect reports accurately

Liaise with site managers, supervisors and plant hire companies as required

Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and work environment

Ensure all work is carried out in line with company health & safety procedures

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Plant Fitter or similar role

Experience working with construction plant and groundworks equipment

Ability to fault-find and work independently under pressure

Full UK driving licence (essential)

Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent) preferred but not essential with proven experience

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