Workshop Plant Fitter – High Earnings & Overtime

About the role

We are seeking a Workshop Plant Fitter to join a busy, expanding operation in Hemel Hempstead. The role offers a competitive base salary, unlimited overtime at time‑and‑a‑half, and a clear pathway for career progression in a well‑equipped workshop.

Key responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair plant machinery such as excavators, dumpers and telehandlers.
• Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance programmes.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Ensure all equipment complies with safety and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with the wider engineering team to support overall workshop performance.

Required profile

• Experience as a Workshop Plant Fitter or in a similar engineering role.
• Backgrounds in plant, forklift, powered access, crane, agriculture or HGV are considered.
• Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds beneficial).
• Full UK driving licence.

Required skills

• Mechanical fault‑finding.
• Electrical fault diagnosis.

What we offer

• Base salary £35,000 – £40,000 per year.
• Unlimited overtime paid at 1.5× rate.
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
• Life assurance and additional benefits.
• Clear progression opportunities as the business grows.