Paul Sharp

Mobile Plant Fitter | Plant Mechanic | Field Service Engineer

Talent

Wardle, Rochdale, Greater ManchesterMember since September 2, 2026

Advanced fault finding and diagnostic skillsMobile and workshop plant maintenanceDiesel engine diagnostics and repairHydraulic system diagnostics and repairElectrical fault finding and repairsPneumatic systems and componentsPreventative maintenance and servicingWelding and fabricationPlant breakdown and emergency repairsDrilling and grouting equipmentRoad repair and specialist machineryCustomer-facing field serviceParts identification and orderingUK-wide mobile service workWorking independently and as part of a teamWorking effectively under pressure and to tight deadlinesStrong communication and problem-solving skillsHealth & safety awareness

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Advanced fault finding and diagnostic skillsMobile and workshop plant maintenanceDiesel engine diagnostics and repairHydraulic system diagnostics and repairElectrical fault finding and repairs

About

Highly experienced and versatile Mobile Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic with over 25 years' experience in the construction, civil engineering, plant hire and specialist road-repair sectors. Extensive hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of diesel, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic plant and machinery. Experienced working both in workshops and as a UK-wide field service engineer, often working independently and under demanding time constraints.

Specialist experience includes Road Master Spray Injection Patching Machines, excavators, drilling and grouting rigs, dumpers, rollers, pavers, concrete pumps, telehandlers and tunnelling equipment. Confident dealing directly with customers, suppliers and sales teams, including identifying and ordering parts and managing repairs in the field. A hardworking, reliable and adaptable engineer who takes pride in producing high-quality work while maintaining safety and attention to detail.

Experience

Mobile Plant Fitter - M&J Evans Construction

(2021-09)

Working as a mobile plant fitter carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of construction and civil engineering plant.

Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults
Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance
Responding to plant breakdowns
Carrying out repairs both on-site and in the workshop
Welding and fabrication repairs
Ordering and sourcing parts
Communicating directly with customers and suppliers
Working independently across different sites
Ensuring machinery is maintained safely and efficiently

Mobile Plant Fitter - Archway Road Master

(2019-03 - 2021-09)

Specialist mobile fitter responsible for the maintenance, servicing and repair of Road Master Spray Injection Patching Machines throughout the UK. Completed intensive manufacturer training in Ireland and developed specialist knowledge of the machinery and its associated mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.

Mobile / Workshop Plant Fitter - Premier Concrete Pumps

(2014-03 - 2019-02)

Responsible for maintaining, servicing, diagnosing and repairing plant and concrete pumping equipment both in the workshop and on-site. Worked on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems, alongside general servicing, breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance.

Mobile / Workshop Plant Fitter - Pennine Drilling & Grouting

(2001-04 - 2014-03)

Long-term role involving the maintenance, servicing and repair of a wide range of heavy plant, drilling equipment and specialist machinery. Developed extensive experience working on drilling and grouting equipment, excavators, rollers, dumpers, pumps and associated plant.