Holt Recruitment

Mobile Plant Fitter

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter to join a high-performing Plant & Tool team.

If you're passionate about machinery, enjoy solving technical problems, and want to be part of a business that's investing in its people and continuing to grow, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

As a Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our fleet of diggers, dumpers, and hand tools are maintained to the highest standards and ready for hire.

Working from your local depot, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs both in the workshop and on customer sites, helping to keep equipment safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance.

This is a hands-on role offering variety, autonomy, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The Role As a Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter, your responsibilities will include:

- Servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of plant machinery and tool equipment.
- Diagnosing faults quickly and carrying out effective repairs in both depot workshops and at customer sites.
- Completing routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance to minimise equipment downtime.
- Accurately completing service records, inspection reports, test certificates, and associated documentation.
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with company and customer Health & Safety procedures.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional work vehicle and workspace.
- Supporting general workshop and depot operations when required.
- Delivering excellent customer service while representing the business professionally on site.

About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a proactive and customer-focused approach.

You'll ideally have:

- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Mobile Fitter, Plant Mechanic, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician, or similar role with transferable mechanical skills.
- A recognised mechanical qualification or be time-served within the industry.
- Strong knowledge of heavy plant machinery, construction equipment, and small tools.
- Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- A flexible, positive attitude with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A full UK driving licence (essential).

What We Offer In return, you'll join a well-established and growing business that values its people and supports career development.

Benefits include:

- Competitive salary.
- Company service vehicle.
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Life Assurance.
- Health & Wellbeing support.
- Pension scheme.
- A supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to work with modern, well-maintained equipment.

 

peter@holtautomotive.co.uk


  • Start: 09/07/2026
  • Rate: Competitive
  • Location: Kilmarnock,Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: Holt Recruitment
  • Contact: Peter Kimber
  • Tel: +44 (0)1202 552915
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: V-313682
  • Posted: 2026-07-09 11:02:07 -

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