Workshop Mechanic (Heavy Machinery / Demolition)

Company: Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited
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Location: Swindon
Job Description:

Workshop Mechanic (Heavy Machinery / Demolition) (BBBH24811a) Swindon, England

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum + Overtime + Local Patch + Progression + Vehicle

Are you an experienced mechanic, with proven expertise working on heavy machinery, looking to join a highly accredited demolition company? On offer is a job at a well‑established, multi‑disciplinary company that works across a wide range of projects within the mechanical demolition sector. Experience working with heavy equipment, especially Caterpillar, is required. Progression to senior positions is available.

In this role, you will work on a variety of equipment, including excavators ranging from 20 to 90 tonnes. Your responsibilities will include repair, maintenance, inspections, fault diagnostics, and fabrication or modification of parts. The role will involve a combination of workshop‑based and on‑site work, depending on operational requirements.

Candidate must have extensive experience in servicing and repairing heavy machinery, strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, with refresher training in welding and soldering available but prior experience beneficial.

The Role

  • Repair and maintenance of heavy machinery
  • Inspections of heavy machinery
  • Split between workshop and site
  • Monday to Friday, 7:30 – 4:30

The Person

  • NVQ level 2 (minimum)
  • Proven experience in fitting and heavy equipment
  • Full clean driving licence

Reference Number: BBBH24811

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026