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Plant Engineer/Fitter Days - Mon/ Friday - 8am - 5pm (flexibility) up to £40,000 (Dependant on experience) We are looking for a motivated Plant Engineer/Fitter to join a market leading company in their respective field. Reporting directly to the maintenance manager you will be a key member in ensuring the plant is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Role Description Heavy Industry Plant experience (Telehandlers, Excavators, Dumpers, Bulldozers) HGV Experience Hydraulics and Pneumatics Skills and Qualifications NVQ Fault Finding ability either Electrical or Mechanical Relevant Engineering Qualifications In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please call Luke Donnison for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)...

Are you an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter with a background in the quarrying or mining industry? This is an opportunity to join a stable, family-run business offering an above-market package and designed to provide long-term security and excellent earning potential. This role is predominantly based in North West, with occasional travel to other nearby sites as required. The Role As a Heavy Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of quarrying and heavy plant equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring machinery uptime and supporting operational efficiency across multiple sites. Equipment You’ll Work On Crushers Screeners Static plants (including wash plants and ready-mix concrete plants) Excavators Loading shovels Dozers Articulated dump trucksKey Responsibilities Carry out diagnostics and troubleshoot faults effectively Respond to breakdowns and complete repairs in a timely manner Strip, inspect, and rebuild machinery components (engines, drivetrains, etc.) Use diagnostic equipment alongside hands-on fault finding Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance Travel to additional company sites when requiredRequirements Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter, ideally within quarrying Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to strip and rebuild major components Experience working on heavy plant machinery listed above Full UK Driving Licence (Category B required; HGV advantageous but not essential) Recent hands-on heavy plant experience is essential Minimum 5 years’ plant fitting experience preferred Ability to commute to or relocate near HorwichWhat’s on Offer Excellent salary (tailored to experience and skillset) Overtime available Company van provided Permanent, long-term position Company pension scheme 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Job security within a stable, family-run businessThis is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Heavy Plant Fitter looking for long-term stability, excellent earning potential, and a supportive working environment. If you want to find out more please contact me on (phone number removed) or (url removed)