Regional Fitter - South East

Gap Group

Regional Fitter - South East

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Gap Group, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 4 weeks ago, 21 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f008b5c66a6c46a7ac3abf71b122f135

Full Job Description

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us?

The Role:

Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small hand tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors.

As a Regional Plant Mechanic you will play a pivotal role in the success of the Region by supporting our depots to ensure that our customers can hire what they want, when they need it through the efficient servicing and maintaining a variety of plant and tools within the GAP fleet. As part of our high-performing regional team, you will be responsible for traveling across our regional depots and customer sites to identify and repair any faults or damage to equipment, accurately updating service records.

Please Note - this role will require extensive travel across the region and overnight stays when required. The role will cover our Oxford, Reading, Brighton and Maidstone depots therefore the successful candidate can be based anywhere in between.

  • Proven experience working as a plant mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served

  • Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure

  • A customer-focussed approach workload and committed team player

  • A valid driving licence is essential

    From one division, GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally.

    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)

  • Overtime at an enhanced rate and Standby/Call Out rota


  • So what next?

    If you fit the profile and are up for the challenge, we would love to hear from you!