Workshop Mechanic
- Category: Mechanic Jobs
- Location: United Kingdom, Southampton, England
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 25K to 33K
- Published on: 2025/09/21
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Merit Careers Limited
Plant Mechanic - Heavy Plant Industry
Merit Careers Limited • Rochester, United Kingdom • via Smart Recruiters Jobs
Full–time
No Degree Mentioned
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Job description
Job Description
Workshop Fitter
Rochester
Permanent
45 hour
30k DOE
We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Fitter to work out of our Rochester Depot who will be carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our plants operate safely and reliably. The maintenance will include PDIs, safety LOLER inspections, servicing and general damage repairs.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
• The repair and maintenance of all types of machinery from 1.5t mini diggers to 35t excavators, as well as dumpers, rollers and telehandlers
You need to be self-motivated and be able to turn around machines quickly with accuracy, and you will also be responsible for ensuring the machinery is fit for hire.
We are looking for someone who is:
• A qualified diesel mechanic
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance
• In possession of a full, valid Driving Licence with no more than 3 points
• Able to demonstrate a full and varied knowledge of plant machinery
• Able to provide references to supplement your application
• Having a CSCS card would be an advantage
• Good spoken and written English
In return we will give you:
• A competitive salary based on a 45 hour working week
• Up to 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays
• An additional days leave on your birthday
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Key Recruitment Limited
Workshop Mechanic
Key Recruitment Limited • Southampton, United Kingdom • via LinkedIn
4 days ago
Full–time
No Degree Mentioned
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Job description
Vehicle Mechanics or Mechanical Fitters Wanted for expanding construction based company
• Full-time, temporary to permanent opportunities.
• Pay rate £14.00ph - £14.80ph dependent on experience + Bonuses.
• Working Monday to Friday, 42.5-hours per week
• Overtime available.
• 12 week temporary-permanent contract
Mechanical experience, good with diagnosing or repairing anything with an engine, looking for a new challenge..
We currently have additional excellent opportunities for Vehicle Mechanics / Plant Mechanics / Mechanical Fitters to work with a successful and expanding engineering/construction company, who provide services to clients across the UK.
You will be joining a small, professional, well-established team based near Southampton.
Day-to-day duties and responsibilities will involve servicing, repairing and fault diagnosing of a wide range of mobile machinery and vehicles used in the construction and building industries, and will also include PDI inspections, fabricating, modifying equipment and moving vehicles in their yard.
• Based in the workshop and yard, completing paperwork and auditing items, the role will be physical and requires a candidate with good attention to detail.
• A background within car / vehicle mechanics or engineering and a good hands-on knowledge of diesel engines is desired although candidates that have worked within a similar environment (boats, pumps) would be eligible.
• The role would suit candidates with experience of basic mechanics, plant hire/fitting, pumps/engines car/vehicle repairs or general maintenance and a good eye for detail.
• This role offers 42.5 hours per week with overtime when required plus bonuses on a 12-week temporary to permanent assignment, with the pay rate reflecting experience.
• There will be times where candidates are required to collect machines from site and to cover as the out of hours service which is shared by the entire team on a rota basis and there will be additional payment opportunities for this.
• Candidates must also be aware that there will be times where certain jobs will involve occasional nights away when required.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.
Benefits
• Weekly pay with excellent earnings potential
• Free On-site parking
• Additional bonuses & enhancements when on call
• Company pension & workwear after a qualifying period.
• Paid travel & accomodation when away
This role is only open to UK residents.
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