PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Plant Fitter – Woodbridge | £36,500 + strong benefits & long-term development
Secure a stable Plant Fitter role in Woodbridge with excellent pay, enhanced overtime rates, and genuine career progression opportunities.
We are looking for a skilled Plant Fitter to join a well-established Woodbridge based operation within a busy construction environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer with strong mechanical experience to step into a long-term, 12-month contract with excellent earning potential and development opportunities.
The role is based within a secure MOD barracks environment, offering a structured and safety-focused working setting.
Working as a Plant Fitter in Woodbridge, you'll be part of a supportive team where quality workmanship and safety come first.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
Working in Woodbridge, you'll benefit from a highly competitive package and structured support, including:
- £36,500 annual salary (12-month contract)
- Enhanced overtime rates including double time and time-and-a-half
- Minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more)
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions
- Fully funded training and leadership development pathways
- Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships
- Access to retail, healthcare and lifestyle discounts
- Paid volunteering / social impact days
- Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle
Key Responsibilities
As a Plant Fitter within a fast-paced Woodbridge based construction environment, you will be responsible for:
- Service, maintenance and repair of diesel, MHE and specialist plant equipment
- Diagnosing faults and identifying root causes across mechanical systems
- Liaising with controllers and customers to ensure clear communication on repairs and timescales
- Carrying out inspections and ensuring all equipment is safe and fully operational
- Identifying additional repair work and communicating requirements clearly to clients
- Completing all job documentation accurately and professionally
- Supporting revenue opportunities through effective identification of further works
What we're looking for
To be successful in this Plant Fitter role in Woodbridge, you will have:
- HGV Category C licence (essential)
- Level 3 qualification in engineering or equivalent apprenticeship
- Strong background in mechanical engineering or construction plant maintenance
- Experience as a Plant Fitter, HGV Technician or similar engineering role
- Ability to diagnose and repair complex equipment faults independently
If you're an experienced Plant Fitter looking for your next opportunity in Woodbridge, this is a brilliant chance to join a stable, forward-thinking environment with excellent long-term prospects. Apply today to take the next step in your Plant Fitter career in Woodbridge.
Job Number INDCONSTRUCTION | 936449
Location Woodbridge
Role Plant Fitter
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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