Plant Fitter / HGV Technician

Thorn Baker Group · Derbyshire, England

Plant Fitter / HGV Technician at Thorn Baker Group, based in Derbyshire, England, paying £20.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£20.00 per hour
Location
Derbyshire, England
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
4 Sep 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Bang in line with the market for hgv driving

Reference 289757

About the role

Plant Fitter / HGV Technician

Darley Dale | £20.69 per hour | Monday-Friday | 07:30-16:00

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Mechanic or Mobile Plant Engineer to join a long-established heavy industrial manufacturer in Darley Dale.

This is a temp to perm days-based role maintaining a fleet of commercial vehicles, mobile plant and heavy industrial equipment.

Duties include:

  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Servicing commercial vehicles and mobile plant
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs
  • Hydraulic, pneumatic and braking systems
  • Breakdown repairs
  • Welding and fabrication (desirable)
  • Completing maintenance records
  • Working safely within a heavy industrial environment

You'll need:

  • Experience as a Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Mobile Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or Agricultural Engineer
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Full UK Driving Licence

NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in Plant, Mechanical or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance is desirable but not essential.

What's on offer?

  • £20.69 per hour
  • Monday-Friday, 07:30-16:00
  • Temp to perm
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking

Apply today or contact Emily at Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment for more information.

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Reference: 289757 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 4 Sep 2026 · Listed via Thorn Baker Group

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