Heavy Plant Fitter

Heavy Plant Fitter

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 16 June 2026


• Hours: Full time


• Closing date: 16 July 2026


• Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester


• Remote working: On-site only


• Company: WJF Technical Support Limited


• Job type: Permanent


• Job reference:

Summary

We are offering a bespoke, tailor made package for the right candidates who are looking for job security and have experience within the quarrying industry to join our team as an experienced and skilled heavy plant fitter based in Horwich.

Good knowledge and working experience of the following equipment is required:

• Crushers


• Screeners


• Static plants including wash plants and ready-mix concrete plants


• Excavators


• Loading shovels


• Dozers


• Articulated dump trucks

Requirements

• Experience and ability in diagnostics and troubleshooting of faults & breakdowns in a timely manner.


• Ability to strip and rebuild all elements of machinery including but not limited to engines, drive lines etc


• Ability to be able to use diagnostic equipment AS WELL as using own initiative


• Driving licence (car/Cat B is fine, HGV is a bonus but not a detriment if not!)


• A good amount of suitable working experience is more important than qualifications and recent heavy plant experience within this field is a definite must.


• This role is based predominately at Horwich but travelling to other company sites is required, as and when needed.

Benefits

• EXCELLENT rates of pay, candidate specific based on experience & skillset


• Overtime pay


• Company van


• Permanent position


• Company pension scheme


• Holidays: 20 days per annum plus 8 statutory bank holidays


• Long-term security with a family run business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company car


• Company pension


• Employee discount


• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Experience:


• Plant fitting: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

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We are offering a bespoke, tailor made package for the right candidates who are looking for job security and have experience within the quarrying industry to join our team as an experienced and skilled heavy plant fitter based in Horwich.

Good knowledge and working experience of the following equipment is required:

Crushers
Screeners
Static plants including wash plants and ready-mix concrete plants
Excavators
Loading shovels
Dozers
Articulated dump trucks
Requirements

Experience and ability in diagnostics and troubleshooting of faults & breakdowns in a timely manner.

Ability to strip and rebuild all elements of machinery including but not limited to engines, drive lines etc

Ability to be able to use diagnostic equipment AS WELL as using own initiative

Driving licence (car/Cat B is fine, HGV is a bonus but not a detriment if not!)

A good amount of suitable working experience is more important than qualifications and recent heavy plant experience within this field is a definite must.

This role is based predominately at Horwich but travelling to other company sites is required, as and when needed., Plant fitting: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

EXCELLENT rates of pay, candidate specific based on experience & skillset

Overtime pay

Company van

Permanent position

Company pension scheme

Holidays: 20 days per annum plus 8 statutory bank holidays

Long-term security with a family run business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company car

Company pension

Employee discount

On-site parking