Equipment technician Work, Jobs in Plympton, Dev (with Salaries)

Fitters Mate
Tungsten West —Plympton
- £15 - £17 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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1d
Vessel Technician
SeaRegs Training —Plymouth
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Cleaning
- In-person
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9d
Chemical Process Technician
Altilium Clean Technology —Plymouth
- £28,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
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Bodyshop MET Technician
Gemini Accident Repair Centres —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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10d
Motorcycle Technician
Ocean Group —Plymouth
- Full-time
- In-person
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Mould Repair Technician
BD —Plymouth
- £25,000 - £38,125 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Motor Vehicle Technician
BM AUTOMOTIVE —Saltash
- £28,000.00 - £45,927.98 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
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Facilities Mechanical Technician
BD —Plymouth
- £25,000 - £39,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Computer skills
1h
Agricultural Technician
Smallridge Bros Limited —Callington
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Mentoring
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2d
Specialist Cleaning Technician
E&E Group —Plymouth
- £26,436.80 a year
- Full-time
- Cleaning
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Multi Skilled Technician-Electrical bias-Mars Wrigley
Mars —Plymouth
- £50,400 - £56,700 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
14d
Roadside Technician & Class 2 (Category C) Recovery Driver
FIELD SERVICES —Ivybridge
- From £14 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Driving
- IT
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Machine Technician
Genuit Group —Stonehouse
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
14d
Automation Maintenance Engineer (Pool)
Royal Mail Group —Plymouth
- £54,791 a year
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Annual leave
3d
Survey CAD Modelling Technician
BAM Nuttall —Plymouth
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Travel
Video Data Capture for AI in Construction (1 Day/Week)
CloudFactory —Plymouth
- Part-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
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Production Technician (Night Shift)
BD —Plymouth
- £25,000 - £38,125 a year
- Night shift
- Maintenance
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
HGV Volvo Technician - Stuarts Truck & Bus Plymouth
Stuarts Truck & Bus - Volvo —Plymouth
- £41,500 - £47,000 a year
- Overtime
- Assembly
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Health & wellbeing programme
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6d
Area Site Technician - Plymouth
City Facilities Management (UK) —Plymouth
- £41,324 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Bakery
- Driving
- Employee discount
Clerical Assistant with Marketing & IT Experience.
Sunnymeade Quality Care Ltd —Plymouth
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Google Suite
- Free parking
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Fitters Mate

Tungsten West -
Plympton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£15 - £17 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998
Maintenance
Cleaning
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Permit-to-work compliance
Site housekeeping
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998
Materials handling
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Fitters Mate

Salary: £15- £17 per hour with 15% shift allowance
Shifts: 12 hour days/nights (5 on, 5 off, 4 on, 4 off)
Location: Hemerdon Mine, Plympton, PL7 5BW

Tungsten West plc is a mining company based in the UK, dedicated to restarting and operating the Hemerdon Tungsten Mine near Plymouth. As one of the largest tungsten resources in the western world, Hemerdon plays a vital role in supporting technologies essential for future innovation. We prioritize our employees’ growth and well-being by offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative workplace culture.

Job purpose:

The Fitter’s Mate supports Mechanical Fitters and wider maintenance trades in delivering safe, efficient, and high quality maintenance work across the processing facility. The role assists with tools, materials, basic mechanical tasks, and safe work preparation, helping ensure plant reliability and smooth execution of maintenance activities.

Responsibilities:

Support fitters during maintenance, repairs, and installations on plant equipment.
Carry out simple tasks such as loosening/fastening fixings, cleaning components, removing guards, and preparing work areas.
Safely handle, transport, and organise tools and equipment required for maintenance jobs.
Collect parts, consumables, and materials from stores and ensure they are ready for use.
Maintain clean, tidy, and safe work areas before, during, and after tasks.
Follow all site safety procedures, including isolations, permits, and PPE requirements.
Identify hazards, follow risk assessments, and escalate unsafe conditions.
Assist with lifting, moving, and positioning equipment safely.
Work in line with PUWER, LOLER, and general site safety rules.
Support maintenance on conveyors, pumps, screens, crushers, and other plant assets.
Assist with greasing, oil checks, and basic lubrication routines under supervision.
Clean down equipment, parts, and work areas to support maintenance quality.
Work closely with mechanical fitters, electricians, and C&I technicians as required.
Provide accurate updates to supervisors and fitters on task progress.
Contribute to handovers to ensure continuity between shifts.

Skills & Qualifications:

Experience in an industrial, construction, or maintenance environment (preferred).
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn trade skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a heavy industrial setting.
Full UK driving licence (advantageous).
Relevant training (manual handling, working at height, confined space) beneficial but not essential.
Strong safety awareness
Willingness to learn and develop
Good teamwork and communication
Practical, hands‑on approach
Reliability and strong work ethic

What You’ll Get in Return

Competitive hourly rate between £15-£17 with a shift premium of 15%
Opportunity to progress into different roles across the site
Career development and chances to gain qualifications/certificates
Free on-site parking and refreshments
Employee Benefits Scheme
Company Pension

If you are interested in being part of the mine restart, apply with your CV today or contact the recruitment team for more information.

Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Plympton PL7 5BW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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