Junior Plant Technician (Field)

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Job information

  • Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £30000 - £34000 per annum + 45k OTE + Training + 1.5x Overtime
  • Published: 24 July 2026

Junior Plant Technician (Field)
£30,000 – £34,000 (45k OTE) + Ongoing Training + Unlimited 1.5x Overtime + Monday to Friday + Van and Tools + Progression
Bridgwater, Somerset

Are you a Junior Plant Technician, looking for a role split between the workshop and on the road where you will be receiving training and working on a range of plant equipment whilst having the chance to progress to senior roles, and benefit from unlimited 1.5x overtime?

This company is a leading plant and heavy construction machinery provider with numerous depots around the UK. They have around 25 years’ experience and are continually investing in the growth of this industry leading business.

In this role you will be across a regional patch with the option to increase your earnings through generous overtime rates. You will be working on a range of construction machinery fitting attachments and receiving diagnostics training to progress your career. When on the road this role is paid door to door with some days being workshop based.

This role would suit a Junior Plant Technician or similar looking for a days-only role, split between the workshop and covering a local patch for an industry leading company who offer a good working environment and work-life balance and plenty of training to make you an expert on specialist equipment.

The Role

  • Fitting a range of construction and plant equipment
  • Working a split between the workshop and field
  • Monday to Friday, with flexible start times
  • Covering a regional patch

The Person

  • Junior Plant Technician or similar
  • UK driver’s license

Reference Number: BBBH26341a

Workshop, Fitter, Technician, Engineer, Mechanical, Electrical, Plant, Agricultural, Vehicle, Site, Days-based, Overtime, Bridgwater, Taunton, Glastonbury, Bristol, Weston, Exeter

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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