Small Tool Fitter
An established and growing equipment hire business is looking for an experienced Small Tool Fitter to join its busy workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience repairing and maintaining a wide range of small plant and tool hire equipment.
You'll be responsible for ensuring all equipment is serviced, repaired and ready for hire, helping to deliver a first-class service to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair and maintain a wide range of small tool and light plant equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out effective repairs.
- Complete routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
- Inspect equipment to ensure it meets safety and quality standards before hire.
- Attend occasional customer breakdowns and carry out on-site repairs when required.
- Keep accurate maintenance records and job documentation.
- Develop and maintain product knowledge across the equipment range.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures.
- Work closely with colleagues and provide excellent customer service.
What We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who has:
- Previous experience as a Small Tool Fitter, Tool Hire Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Plant Fitter or similar.
- Experience repairing and maintaining small tools and light plant equipment.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working on 2-stroke and 4-stroke petrol engines.
- Experience working on diesel-powered equipment.
- A proactive and reliable attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Good communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- A full UK manual driving licence.
Equipment You May Have Worked OnExperience working on equipment such as:
- Breakers and demolition hammers
- Disc cutters and cut-off saws
- Plate compactors and rammers
- Generators
- Pressure washers
- Water pumps
- Cement mixers
- Lighting towers
- Floor preparation equipment
- Landscaping and gardening equipment
- Small diesel and petrol-powered machinery
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Monday to Friday working hours.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Additional annual leave after long service.
- Weekly pay.
- Company pension scheme.
- Group life assurance.
- Employee wellbeing programme.
- Employee referral scheme.
- Full company uniform provided.
- Employee discounts, including legal services.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.
If you're an experienced Small Tool Fitter looking to join a well-established equipment hire business with excellent long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
- Start: 08/07/2026
- Rate: Competitive
- Location: Formby,England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: Holt Recruitment
- Contact: Peter Kimber
- Tel: +44 (0)1202 552915
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: V-312819
- Posted: 2026-07-08 11:03:04 -
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