Plant Mechanic/Fitter at Smart Hire

Position Plant Mechanic/Fitter
Posted 26 May 2026
Expired 25 Jun 2026
Company Smart Hire
Location Derby | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Job Description

Plant Mechanic/Fitter

Location: Nottingham

Salary: Dependant on experience
Hours: Full Time

Do you want to be part of a team responsible for rigging crawler cranes?

  • Are you technically minded?

Who we are

Established In 1975 Delden Cranes is a specialist crawler crane hire company based in Pinxton, Nottinghamshire that operates across the UK, Ireland and Europe.

Our highly-skilled team of engineers has over 300 years’ experience of working with crawler cranes and can repair, service and maintain your crane either in-house, on site, or at your premises.

The Role

We are currently looking for Plant Mechanic/Fitter to join our dedicated team, working on equipment both in the workshop and various locations throughout the UK and Ireland. You will be required to attend breakdowns as and when they occur.

A successful candidate will

  • Mechanical experience working with heavy plant/machinery or heavy goods vehicles
  • Technically minded to carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on crawler cranes
  • Ability to work well in a team with good communication skills
  • A good attention to detail ensuring inspections are completed to the highest standards
  • Full UK driving licence

Key Responsibilities Include

  • To rig, service and perform repairs on hydraulic crawler cranes
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and servicing on crawler cranes
  • Maintain daily records using PDA systems to record all inspections, servicing and repairs
  • Assist with the maintenance manager to carry out fault diagnosis
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times
  • Be flexible to work away from home and extended hours to assist with breakdowns, this may include working weekends as and when required. A flexible attitude is essential
  • Attend mandatory training for the role including; NVQ Plant Maintenance, CPCS (Appointed person, Lift Supervisor, Slinger Signaller, Crane Operator) IPAF, CETOP Hydraulics, LEEA Accredited Courses
  • Perform servicing, maintenance on plant in the workshop and yard as required
  • Work efficiently in a team and as an individual
  • Undertake other duties that management may reasonably request

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable and demonstrate behaviours that align with our company values, we’d love to hear from you so please apply today!

Our reference: AGS098

Vacancy: Plant Mechanic/Fitter

Job Info:

  • Company: Smart Hire
  • Position: Plant Mechanic/Fitter
  • Work Location: Derby
  • Country: GB

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