Plant Fitter - Midlands

RM Contractors Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Plant Fitter to handle the repair and maintenance of heavy construction machinery across the Midlands area. Candidates must have a full clean UK driving license and a Level 3 Plant Mechanics qualification. The role entails daily preparation of machinery and servicing various plant equipment to ensure project efficiency. This position offers a permanent self-employed contract with full hours from 7 AM to 5 PM.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy construction machinery.
• Ability to service, repair, and maintain various plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare oil, parts, tools, and information each day.
• Service, repair and maintain various machinery and vehicles.
• Perform pickups from supply chain stores as needed.

Skills

Full, clean UK driving license

Level 3 Plant Mechanics or Maintenance qualification

Tools

Excavators

Dumper trucks

Small tools

Road vehicles

Job description

Over 30 years of quality groundworks and civil engineering

We are currently seeking a Plant Fitter to cover our Midlands operating area. The successful candidate will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of heavy construction machinery, small plant and vehicles to ensure projects are completed efficiently and safely.

The successful applicant will:

• Meet the qualifications and experience requirements outlined below
• Hold a full, clean UK driving license
• Hold a Level 3 Plant Mechanics or Maintenance qualification

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Prepare oil, parts, tools and information each day before starting the daily schedule.
• On occasion, stop off at supply chain stores for any urgent pickups of related items.
• Service, repair and maintain:
  • 1 to 10 tonne forward tipping dumpers (Thwaites, Terex)
  • 3 to 25 tonne excavators (Hitachi, Doosan, Kubota)
  • Small tools (Whackers, Stil Saws, Poker units, Breaker packs, sub pumps)
  • Road going vehicles (Vans, pickups and trucks)
  • Rollers (Ammann, Bomag, Terex, Hamm)
  • Lifting accessories (Block grabs, Fork attachments)

Package

Contract Type: Permanent/Self-employed

Weekly Hours: 07:00am to 17:00pm (we are open to discussing reasonable adjustments)

If you are interested in this position please email your CV to [e-mail] or click the link below.

RM Contractors have been delivering quality residential groundworks and civil engineering services for over 30 years. With regional offices in Worcestershire, Oxfordshire and Leicestershire we’re well placed to serve the UK's top house builders. Our experienced team and extensive fleet of machinery enable us to respond effectively to client needs while maintaining a strong focus on collaboration and safety. Our ethos centres on building long-term relationships with clients and delivering projects to a high standard.

We are committed to fostering a culture rooted in our four core values. These values guide how we engage with our customers and collaborate with one another, shaping our daily actions and decisions. Together, they drive our organisation forward.

Family & Community

• As a family business, we are committed to wellbeing and keeping each other safe, healthy, and supported.
• We celebrate our people, encouraging an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential.
• We stay deeply connected to our community roots, giving back through local projects and initiatives to create a positive impact.

Dedicated Service

• Committed to understanding client needs, delivering tailored solutions, and fostering trust through reliability and care.

Workmanship

• We strive to take pride in our work by focusing on attention to detail and taking full accountability for every outcome. Safety and quality remain central to everything we do.
• Through a culture of continuous improvement and alignment with our values, we strive to apply best practice techniques and uphold quality standards.
• We challenge ourselves to improve, embracing new ideas, products, and processes.
• By prioritising longevity, we continuously assess the impact of our operations to create lasting structures and sustainable growth.
• Our goal is to support clients in achieving energy-efficient and sustainable building solutions through eco-friendly practices.

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Equality & Diversity Statement

RM Contractors Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. All applications are considered without regard to age, disability, gender identity, pregnancy, race, religion, or sexual orientation. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities and are committed to a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace.

For our full recruitment policy, please contact [e-mail]