Plant Machinery Technician / Fitter Earls Barton £21.00 per hour | 44.5 hours per week | Excellent benefits | Long‑standing, award‑winning employer We're delighted to be supporting a highly respected, long‑established construction equipment dealer as they continue to expand their technical team. Due to continued growth the company is seeking a skilled and proactive Plant Machinery Technician / Fitter to join their PDI and workshop operation. The Role As a Plant Machinery Technician / Fitter, you'll play a key role in preparing new machinery for delivery, carrying out repairs on used equipment, and supporting the preparation of auction stock. You'll be joining a friendly, experienced team with a reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer care. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and you'll be working with leading brands including Kubota, with a brand‑new premises opening in Earls Barton in early 2027. Key Responsibilities Carry out PDI preparation on new machinery ready for customer delivery Perform maintenance, fault‑finding and repairs on plant equipment Repair or replace mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components Conduct welding, soldering and fabrication tasks using hand and power tools Safely operate heavy machinery such as excavators and forklifts Prepare used and auction equipment for resale Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs and maintenance Adhere to all site Health & Safety procedures and company standards Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in plant machinery maintenance, electrics, PDI work or similar Strong background in fabrication, welding, soldering and mechanical assembly Experience operating heavy machinery (excavators, forklifts) preferred Good understanding of plant equipment, safety procedures and workshop practices Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach Ability to work to deadlines with excellent attention to detail Team‑focused, personable and professional You'll also benefit from ongoing manufacturer training to keep your technical knowledge up to date. Salary & Benefits £21.00 per hour 44.5 hours per week Company pension Free on‑site parking Canteen facilities Sick pay Supportive, long‑standing team culture This is a brilliant opportunity for a skilled Plant Machinery Technician / Fitter looking to develop their career within a stable, award‑winning business. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion