Mobile Plant Fitter

Holt Recruitment

  • Glasgow
  • £50,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 hours ago
Mobile Plant Fitter
Money: £18 - £20 Per Hour + Enhanced Overtime Rates
Location: Remote - Covering Glasgow
Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: Plant, Agricultural & Heavy Machinery EngineeringA leading machinery distributor is seeking a skilled and flexible Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team covering the Glasgow region. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced mechanic or engineer looking for a dynamic role with autonomy, variety, and excellent earning potentialThis role is fully remote, and engineers are paid from the moment they leave their home. The position is open to candidates across Glasgow and also welcomes applications from those looking to relocate to the area.What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Responding to machinery breakdowns across the region, with minimal scheduled servicing
  • Diagnosing faults in engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions (including AdBlue systems)
  • Using laptops and diagnostic software to troubleshoot issues
  • Reading and interpreting schematic diagrams
  • Travelling to the depot as needed for larger workshop repairs or parts collection
  • Working independently with a high level of responsibility and customer interaction
What We’re Looking For:
  • Strong mechanical or engineering background with relevant qualifications
  • Proven experience in fault finding and diagnostics across multiple systems
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
  • Willingness to travel across the Highlands region
  • Comfortable using diagnostic tools and interpreting technical documentation
  • Open to candidates from varied engineering backgrounds, including automotive, plant, or agricultural sectors
Working Hours & Pay:
  • 39-hour contract: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm (3:30pm finish on Fridays)
  • Typical working hours: 7:00am–5:00pm (with regular overtime)
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x double time for over 4 hours in a single day
  • Occasional Saturday mornings paid at 1.5x
  • Starting salary: £18–£20 per hour depending on experience
  • On-target earnings (OTE): £55,000+
  • Company van provided (with private use permitted)
Mobile Plant Fitter Benefits:
  • Paid travel from home
  • Company vehicle with private use
  • Generous overtime structure
  • Opportunity to work independently across a scenic and varied region
  • Supportive team environment with depot access when needed
If you are interested in finding out more about this Mobile Plant Fitter role OR if you’re looking for advice on your next career move, please contact Harry at Holt Recruitment.HT

Holt Recruitment