PLANT & AGRICULTURAL FITTER

Evans Transport · Bideford, Plymouth +1, United Kingdom
Location
Bideford, Plymouth +1, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Salary
Not stated
Posted
29 Oct 2026

Verified open 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

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The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining and repairing our concrete plants at Bideford
  • Maintaining and repairing our sand plant at Leigh Moor, Plymouth
  • Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
  • Mechanical and hydraulic fault finding
  • Working on conveyors, pumps, hydraulics and associated plant equipment
  • Occasional maintenance and repairs to swing shovels and other heavy plant
  • Occasional maintenance and repairs to agricultural/farm machinery
  • Travelling between sites when required
  • Helping to keep our equipment safe, reliable and operational
  • Supporting the wider maintenance team when required

PLANT & AGRICULTURAL FITTER

in Bideford, Plymouth and Exeter areas

Full Time

Start date: As soon as possible

Terms of reference

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, HGV Technician or similar
  • Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge
  • Experience fault-finding and repairing heavy machinery
  • A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A strong focus on health & safety
  • Relevant qualifications would be advantageous, but experience is equally important
  • Salary negotiable depending on experience
  • 42.5-hour working week
  • Overtime available when required
  • Company van supplied
  • Varied and interesting work across multiple sites
  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of plant, machinery and agricultural equipment

Can all applicants please forward on a current up to date CV to J.Kemp@evanstransport.co.uk and seb@evanstransport.co.uk

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Contact Us

  • Bideford: Gammaton Road, Bideford EX39 4FG (HQ)

  • Launceston: Bangors Road, Pennygillam, Cornwall. PL15 7PH

  • Exeter: Peamore Truck Centre, Alphington, Exeter, Devon. EX2 9SL

  • Maidstone : Seymour Transport Site, Westmead, Larkfield, Kent. ME20 6SB

  • Barnsley: Seymour Transport, Whaley Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. S75 1HT

  • Sittingbourne: Fast Forward international, Bon Accord House, Castle Road, Eurolink Commercial Park, Kent. ME103SJ

  • Caldicot: Hicks Logistics Symonscliffe  Severn Bridge Ind Est, Caldicot, Monmouthshire. NP26 5PS
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