Plant Fitter

Company: Fusion People Ltd
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Location: Burton upon Trent
Job Description:

Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter)

Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire

Duration: Contract (minimum 6 months)

Pay Rate: DOE

Hours: 7am until 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am until 1pm on Friday

Own transport recommended due to location

Our client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract.

Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience.

Responsibilities

  • To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components.
  • To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems.
  • To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work.
  • Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous.
  • To overhaul of raft components.
  • To be able to understand schematic drawings.
  • To undertake training as and when required.
  • To work within a realistic timeframe.
  • To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
  • To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
  • To adhere to written or verbal instructions.
  • Subject to a Drugs & Alcohol test

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Experience as an HGV fitter or Heavy Plant Fitter with hydraulic experience is preferred.
  • Ability to understand vehicle mechanical interfaces and repair components.
  • Experience with installing/repairing hydraulic systems and fault finding/diagnostics.
  • Ability to read and understand schematic drawings.
  • Willingness to undertake training as required.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You’ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

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Posted: June 1st, 2026