GAP House Forstal Road Aylesford Maidstone ME207ST
Location
United Kingdom South East Maidstone Plant & Tools
Vacancy contact last name
Jackson
Vacancy contact first name
Dawn
Vacancy contact email
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
Ready to get hands-on with industry-leading equipment and make a real impact
Were looking for a skilled and motivated Tool 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 Tool Mechanic youll play a key role in keeping our 2/4 stroke petrol tools and range of electrical tools including saws grinders and drills hire-ready. Youll carry out servicing maintenance and repairs ensuring 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 small 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 Supporting the depot team to ensure equipment availability and customer satisfaction
About You
What Youll Bring
Were looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach including:
Proven experience working in a mechanical role - candidates out with the plant hire industry are welcomed as full training will be provided! Experience with petrol and electrical tools would be highly beneficial 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 Us
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
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 application well take it from there.
Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
General information Reference 011647 Publication start date 30/07/2026 Job descriptionFittersPost descriptionFitter -...
General information
Reference
011647
Publication start date
30/07/2026
Job description
Fitters
Post description
Fitter - Small Tools
Division
Plant & Tools - Fitter
Title
Small Tools Fitter
Contract type
Permanent Full Time
Location
GAP House Forstal Road Aylesford Maidstone ME207ST
Location
United Kingdom South East Maidstone Plant & Tools
Vacancy contact last name
Jackson
Vacancy contact first name
Dawn
Vacancy contact email
Number of positions to be provided
1
Employment Details
Contract hours
42.50
About the role
The Role
Ready to get hands-on with industry-leading equipment and make a real impact
Were looking for a skilled and motivated Tool 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 Tool Mechanic youll play a key role in keeping our 2/4 stroke petrol tools and range of electrical tools including saws grinders and drills hire-ready. Youll carry out servicing maintenance and repairs ensuring 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 small 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 Supporting the depot team to ensure equipment availability and customer satisfaction
About You
What Youll Bring
Were looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach including:
Proven experience working in a mechanical role - candidates out with the plant hire industry are welcomed as full training will be provided! Experience with petrol and electrical tools would be highly beneficial 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 Us
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
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 application well take it from there.
Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.