Fitter (Tools)

Company: Banner Plant Limited
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Banner Plant is part of Henry Boot, one of the UK’s leading land, property development, home building and construction businesses. Together, we are where great places start. Banner Plant is one of the leading plant hire specialists for construction, infrastructure and industry. We offer a wide range of products and services for sale and hire, and continually refresh our hire fleet, transport and service facilities. Operating from seven regional depots in the north of England, we have supplied the most modern, technically acceptable and competitive construction products and services for over 65 years.

Here at Banner, we operate a highly successful plant hire business. Our fleet consists of exciting modern machines imperative to building today’s sleek skylines, utilities and infrastructure sectors. Due to continued success and business growth, we are looking for a Plant Fitter/Engineer to join our friendly team at our Derby depot. The successful candidate will have experience in plant maintenance and ideally some exposure or knowledge about access equipment, however this is not essential.

The Role

You will play a vital role in the success of our busy depot with the responsibility for the inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of our company fleet, which includes mechanical plant equipment and electrical PAT testing.

Key Responsibilities

  • You will identify and repair any faults or damage to the fleet equipment whilst accurately updating service records.
  • Estimate and advise on equipment repair costs.
  • Update workshop on items of stock.
  • Assist with deliveries and collections where required.

About You

  • Current experience or knowledge of plant maintenance operations.
  • Ability to inspect, test, maintain and repair tools.
  • Possess strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively to strict deadlines.
  • A full UK driving licence would be beneficial for this role.

Our offer

  • We pay you a competitive salary – we are committed to promoting equality and diversity and gender pay parity.
  • Access to electric and hybrid vehicle leasing through our salary sacrifice scheme.
  • We share our financial success with a bonus scheme.
  • We invest in your future with our pension plan provided by AVIVA.
  • Life assurance benefit based on multiples of salary.
  • Support for health concerns with a Digital GP app.
  • Agile working and flexibility to manage work and home balance.
  • 24 days of annual leave, with the ability to buy additional leave.
  • No need to use annual leave during business closure between Christmas and New Year.
  • Enhanced pay for parental leave.
  • Commitment to personal growth and internal talent development.
  • Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme including access to e-bikes.
  • Support with external assistance via Employee Assistance Programme.

We put our people first. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work.

If you wish to discuss any adjustments please contact our people team (people@henryboot.co.uk).

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time in advance of the closing date.

We are unable to accept applications from agencies who have not been directly instructed to act on our behalf, including communications shared with hiring managers. For more information, see the recruitment agency disclaimer on our Careers home page.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026