Acorn Recruitment

Heavy Plant Fitter (Workshop)

CF24 5TH

Key information

Pay
£19 to £19 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
2 Oct 2026
Closing date
1 Nov 2026

About this role

Heavy Plant Fitter

Cardiff | Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 4:00pm | Workshop Based

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a large reputable and growing industrial logistics company, for an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter based in Cardiff.

This is a long-term opportunity working primarily within a workshop environment, carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of heavy plant machinery.

The Role

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Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems.

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Servicing and maintaining a variety of heavy plant machinery.

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Working on equipment including excavators, telehandlers, dumpers, and crushers.

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Ensuring all machinery is maintained to a safe and operational standard.

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Occasionally attending site-based repairs when required.

Requirements

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Strong mechanical knowledge with a focus on hydraulics and diesel engines.

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Proven experience working on heavy plant machinery.

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Experience with brands such as JCB, Hitachi, Volvo, CAT, and Kubota is highly desirable.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.

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Strong awareness of health and safety procedures and compliance.

Additional Information

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Successful applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

Interested?

Apply now with your most up-to-date CV, including details of your qualifications and recent work history, to be considered for this long-term Heavy Plant Fitter opportunity in Cardiff.