Mobile Fitter

GAP Group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in Brighton is looking for a Mobile Plant Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you will ensure that customers can hire the needed equipment through efficient servicing and maintenance of a variety of tools and machinery. A proven experience as a plant mechanic or fitter, alongside a valid driving license, is essential. You will work closely with customers at their sites, making strong attention to detail and a customer-focused approach crucial. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonus scheme, additional leave options, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Welfare Fund

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health & Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a field-based role as a plant mechanic or fitter is essential.
• Valid driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers can hire what they want through efficient servicing.
• Attend customer sites and breakdowns to maintain and repair equipment.
• Update service records accurately.

Skills

Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role

Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Customer-focused approach

Education

Relevant mechanical qualification or time served

Job description

Location

United Kingdom, South East, Brighton Plant & Tools

Number of positions to be provided

1

Contract hours

42.50

About the role

Our team is the best in the industry – is it time for you to join us?

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.

As a Mobile Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the depot by ensuring that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing depot team, you will be responsible for attending customer sites and breakdowns to maintain, identify and repair any faults or damage to GAP fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.

About You

Successful Applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served is essential
• Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure
• A customer-focused approach workload and committed team player
• A valid driving licence is essential

From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund, and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

About Us

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

So what next?

If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!

To apply all you need to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we'll take it from there.

GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER