Heavy Equipment Technician

7 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom GAP Group Limited Full time

About the Role

The GAP Group Limited is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our Plant and Tool division, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient servicing and maintenance of our fleet of equipment.

The Job

As a Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for:

  • Attending customer sites to maintain, identify, and repair faults or damage to our fleet equipment
  • Updating service records accurately and efficiently
  • Working effectively under pressure to meet customer demands
  • Providing excellent customer service and support

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter in a field-based role
  • Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • A customer-focused approach and ability to work effectively under pressure
  • A valid driving license

About Us

The GAP Group Limited is a leading provider of equipment hire services throughout the UK. We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab)

What We Offer

We are committed to providing our employees with the skills and support they need to succeed in their roles. Our in-house Learning & Development Team offers a range of training and development opportunities, and we are always keen to promote internally.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled and motivated individual who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you. Please upload your CV and complete our short application form, and we will take it from there.



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