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Plant / Machinery Inspector

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Northampton Full-time GBP 40,000 – 40,000
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Plant / Machinery Inspector

£40,000 + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits + Monday - Friday + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

Northampton (Ideally Located: Daventry, Wellingborough, Rugby, Kettering & Surrounding Areas)

Are you a Plant or Machinery Inspector looking to take the next step in your career with a market-leading organisation that offers excellent work-life balance and genuine progression opportunities?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a nationally recognised company where you will play a key role in ensuring plant and construction equipment is maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational performance.

The company are an industry leader with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for investing in their employees through ongoing training and clear progression routes into senior technical and management positions.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out inspections on a wide range of plant and construction machinery, assessing equipment condition, identifying defects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and producing detailed inspection reports. You will work closely with service teams, engineers, and operational staff to maintain high standards across the fleet.

This role would suit a Plant or Machinery Inspector with experience working on construction or heavy plant equipment who is looking to join a stable and growing organisation offering long-term career development.

The Role:

  • Carrying out inspections on plant and construction machinery

  • Identifying faults, wear, damage, and safety concerns

  • Producing detailed inspection and compliance reports

  • Liaising with engineers, service teams, and operational departments

  • Ensuring equipment meets safety and regulatory standards

  • Progression opportunities within a leading organisation

The Person:
  • Experience inspecting plant, construction, or heavy machinery

  • Good understanding of plant equipment and maintenance practices

  • Knowledge of safety and compliance standards

  • Strong attention to detail and reporting skills

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Looking to develop a long-term career within a growing business

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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