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Plant & Tools - Fitter

Fitter

Permanent Full Time

United Kingdom South East Colchester Plant & Tools

Lanciotti

Beatrice

1

42.50

Ready to get hands-on with industry-leading equipment and make a real impact

Were looking for a skilled and motivated Plant Mechanic to join our high-performing Plant & Tool division. If youre passionate about machinery thrive on solving problems and want to be part of a business thats growing fastthis could be the opportunity youve been waiting for.

As a Plant Mechanic youll play a key role in keeping our fleet of diggers dumpers and hand tools hire-ready. Youll carry out servicing maintenance and repairsboth in the depot and occasionally on customer sitesensuring our equipment is safe reliable and ready to go when our customers need it.

This is a hands-on high-impact role offering real career progression in a company that invests in its people.

What youll be doing:
Servicing and maintaining a wide range of plant and tool equipment within the GAP fleet
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently to minimise downtime
Accurately updating service records and ensuring compliance with safety standards
Occasionally attending customer sites to carry out repairs and maintenance
Supporting the depot team to ensure equipment availability and customer satisfaction

Were looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach including:

Proven experience as a plant mechanic/fitter with a relevant qualification or time-served background in an industry with transferable skills is welcomed
Solid up-to-date knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
A keen eye for detail and the ability to stay calm under pressure
A customer-focused mindset and a collaborative team spirit
A full valid driving licence is preferred but not essential

About GAP and What We Offer
Youll be joining an industry leader thats growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP were proud to be the UKs leading equipment hire providersupporting projects big and small across construction infrastructure events and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting Survey Pumps Power and Environmental and Event Services.

As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry so you work with the best tools in the game
Remaining fully independent which lets us make agile long-term decisions that support your success
Offering real career growth training and development from day one
Support that values you from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support

Whether youre hands-on or customer-focused theres a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If youre up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work then wed love to hear from you! Ready to get started Upload your CV and complete our short applicationwell take it from there.

Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.