Apprentice Fitter

Company
FM Conway
Location
Dartford
Salary
TBC

Full Job Description

Apprentice Fitter

Dartford, Kent

FM Conway is currently looking to recruit an Apprentice Fitter to join our Plant and Workshop division. You will work in a supported learning environment, learning the practical skills and knowledge in maintaining, servicing and repairing all types of HGVs, trailers and light commercial vehicles, under the guidance of skilled fitters, whilst completing your Level 3 Construction Equipment Maintenance Mechanic qualification. This full-time permanent role will be based at our Dartford depot.
The duties of the Apprentice Fitterwill include:

  • Assisting with servicing, maintaining, and repairing all types of the fleet
  • Learning to use diagnostic equipment to identify electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical faults
  • Assisting with welding, replacing parts, and repairing vehicle bodywork
  • Using our internal maintenance software to complete service and maintenance records accurately ensuring parts are correctly recorded, photo evidence of before and after condition is on the report
  • Complying with company health, safety, and environmental policy, highlighting any issues appropriately
    What skills and experience do you need?

    We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, team player who has a genuine interest in mechanics, engineering or electrical systems. You will have a practical mind and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. To qualify for this course, you will need a grade 4 or above in your Maths and English GCSEs.
    A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Plant and Workshop Division

    FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years' experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care , Innovation , Integrity and Excellence . As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

    We manufacture a comprehensive range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt and concrete products to serve our clients and we have developed a portfolio of specialised manufacturing plants and a large fleet of delivery HGV and LGV vehicles. Our Plant and Workshop division are an essential part of our projects, without the correct plant or HGV/LGV vehicles we wouldn't be able to transport our materials from our depots to our sites. Our team work hard maintaining our wide range of heavy plant and small tools which include Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers, JCB's, Bulkers, Low Loaders, Grabs, Tippers, Bitumen Tankers, Relocate lorries, Volumetric Mixers Pavers and Planers.

    So, if you would like to Join our Family as our Apprentice Fitter then please click 'apply' today .
    Closing Date: 14/08/2026
    FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life.EDI-Strategy
    At our heart we are a business that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.
    We believe in people, not algorithms. That's why every application is personally reviewed by a member of our Recruitment Team - never by AI.
    We look forward to receiving your application!

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Location
Dartford
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
TBC
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
12th August 2026
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