We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established national plant and equipment service provider seeking a skilled Mobile Fitter to join their field engineering team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will play a key part in keeping essential machinery operational and safe. You will be working across various customer sites, ensuring high standards of maintenance and repair are consistently delivered. Overview Carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on telescopic handlers (primarily JCB and Manitou)
Work independently across customer sites in Bedford and surrounding areas
Respond to breakdowns and service requests in a timely and professional manner
Ensure machinery is serviced and repaired to a high standard to minimise downtime
Manage workload effectively while adapting to changing priorities
Deliver a customer-focused service while working in a field-based role
Maintain accurate and clear communication regarding faults, repairs, and service updatesRequirements Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or plant fitter
Strong working knowledge of plant machinery and hydraulic systems
Full UK driving licence (maximum 3 penalty points)
Ability to work independently and take initiative in the field
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to prioritise workload and stay calm under pressureSalary, Hours & Benefits Salary: £44,800 per annum
Working Hours: 06:00 - 17:00
Location: Bedford (field-based role, primarily customer sites)
Contract: Full-time, permanentBenefits include: Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional day off on your birthday
Competitive employee benefits package
Supportive and collaborative team culture focused on success and development
Opportunity to work with leading plant machinery in a varied field-based role Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for