Workshop Plant Fitter (445912)

Overview

Reference
445912

Salary
£30,000 - £32,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Essex -- Tilbury

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
11 April 2025


Job Role: Workshop Plant Fitter 
Location: Tilbury, Essex
Salary: £30,000-£32,000 base salary
Hours: Monday-Friday 07.00-16.30 + Overtime @ 1.5x 
Job Type: Full time, Permanent 
 
The Client: 

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established and National plant hire firm to support the growth of their team. Our client, who have been established for over 50 years, have reached a stage of growth where they are looking to onboard & train engineers from either a plant, HGV, Automotive or Agricultural background to the team. They offer a comprehensive training scheme alongside relative internal progression routes.   
 

The package: 

  • 22 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays / Increasing by 1 day for every year of service (25 overall) 
  • All overtime over 8 hours per day is paid at 1.5x 
  • Salary Sacrifice Scheme for an addition 5 days annual leave per annum  
  • Full training & development with a focus on internal progression, route is as follows: (Workshop/Mobile Engineer > Lead Engineer > Hiring Manager > Site Manager > Regional Manager) 
  • All of the above promotions accompany substantial increases in salary and benefits.  

 
The Requirements: 

  • Previous experience working in the Plant, Automotive, HGV or Agricultural industry (essential)  
  • Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential) 
  • Experience working on engines would be advantageous 
  • Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience 
    • A desire to lead, manage and grow a team of your own 
    • Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous) 
      • Full UK Drivers License 

The Responsibilities: 

  • Travel to client sites to perform maintenance and repair of plant machinery and equipment. 
  • Diagnose complex technical issues and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. 
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their specific requirements and provide expert recommendations. 
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.  
  • Offer training and support to clients' staff on machinery operation and maintenance best practices. 
  • Keep detailed records of service activities, parts used, and work completed for accurate reporting. 
  • Communicate effectively with the in-house engineering team to provide feedback and improve product performance. 

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Julius via Julius.okmanas@irweb.co.uk or 07791957500.
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Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future. 


Contact information

Julius Okmanas