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Maintenance Plant Fitter

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PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

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Location:
United Kingdom , Newbury, Berkshire

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

48000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A well-established UK recycling and waste processing business is seeking an experienced Maintenance Plant Fitter/Mechanic to support continued growth. With a long track record and contracts across local authorities, utilities and commercial clients, the organisation delivers sustainable, compliant recycling solutions nationwide.

Job Responsibility:

  • Maintenance and repair of industrial plant machinery (shredders, conveyors, granulators)
  • Fault finding, breakdown repairs, and preventative maintenance
  • Routine maintenance of lorries and mobile plant
  • Welding and fitting replacement parts
  • Safety system checks

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years’ mechanical/electrical experience
  • Experience with industrial or mobile plant machinery
  • Welding and fault-finding skills
  • Basic electrical knowledge (advantageous)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Fluent English
  • Physically fit
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • No shift work
  • On-site parking
  • Pension scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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