Heavy Plant Engineer

Holt Recruitment • bolton, england • Posted June 29, 2026

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join a well‑established and growing business operating within the aggregates, recycling, earthworks, and construction sectors. This is a hands‑on role working on a wide range of heavy plant and processing equipment, ensuring machinery remains safe, reliable, and operational across multiple sites. You'll be joining a professional team where your skills and experience will play a vital role in keeping operations running efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, and repair a variety of heavy plant machinery including excavators, loading shovels, crushers, screeners, dumpers, and material handling equipment
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic faults
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections
  • Attend breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime through effective fault finding
  • Complete maintenance record...