
Posted 6 months ago
Vehicle & Heavy Plant Mechanics
AI Summary
Vehicle and Heavy Plant Mechanics diagnose, service, and repair vehicles and heavy machinery such as excavators and cranes, performing maintenance, inspections, and fault-finding on engines, transmissions, hydraulic and electrical systems.
About this role
We are currently building a talent pool of skilled Vehicle and Heavy Plant Mechanics for upcoming opportunities with multiple clients across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
This is not a single vacancy, but a pooling portal designed to identify and engage qualified candidates for current and future roles as they become available.
Successful applicants will be considered for placements with reputable employers in sectors including automotive services, construction, logistics, and heavy equipment maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, service, and repair a range of vehicles and/or heavy plant machinery
Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and fault-finding
Work on engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety and quality standards
Maintain accurate service records and documentation
Adhere to workplace health and safety regulations at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, Heavy Plant Mechanic, or similar role
Relevant technical qualification or certification in mechanical engineering, automotive technology, or related field
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Experience working with heavy machinery (e.g. excavators, loaders, cranes) is highly desirable
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to relocate to the UK or Ireland for employment
Language Requirement (Mandatory)
As part of the visa and employment requirements:
Candidates must hold a valid UKVI IELTS (Academic or General Training)
A minimum score of 5.5 in each section (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking) is required
Additional Information
This application is for inclusion in a candidate pool only
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted when suitable roles become available
Visa sponsorship will be available depending on the employer and role
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