Job Description:

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Salary: Up to £21.50 per hour DOE + Overtime + Benefits

NEOS Engineering are recruiting for a Heavy Plant Fitter to join one of the UK's fastest-growing construction equipment OEMs based out of Sittingbourne, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a premium manufacturer renowned for investing in its people, providing industry-leading training, and offering genuine opportunities for long-term career progression.

Whether you're an experienced workshop engineer or a field service engineer looking for a fresh challenge, this is an opportunity to work on some of the most advanced construction machinery in the industry.

As a Heavy Plant Fitter, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of construction plant equipment, ensuring machines are returned to customers operating safely and efficiently. You'll diagnose faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

• Service, maintain and repair heavy construction plant equipment.
• Diagnose and fault-find mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues.
• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Complete major component replacements and machine repairs.
• Accurately complete job cards and service documentation.
• Work closely with the parts and service teams to ensure efficient turnaround times.
• Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards.
• Maintain high health and safety standards at all times.

• Previous experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, Plant Engineer, Construction Plant Engineer, Workshop Fitter or Field Service Engineer.
• Strong diagnostic skills across hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience working on construction plant such as excavators, wheel loaders, dumpers, dozers, telehandlers or similar heavy equipment.
• NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Land-Based Engineering or a related mechanical qualification is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.
• A positive attitude with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.

• Up to £21.50 per hour DOE
• Overtime available to significantly increase earnings.
• Manufacturer training and ongoing technical development.
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing global OEM.
• Company pension.
• Stable, long-term career with a market-leading business.
• Supportive and professional team environment.

If you're an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter looking to join a forward-thinking OEM where you'll receive first-class training, career development and the opportunity to work with industry-leading machinery, apply today or contact the NEOS Engineering team for more information.