Specialists in Plant Hire and Sales Recruitment

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KMC Recruitment is a specialist recruitment consultancy focusing on the Plant and Machinery Hire / Sales sector. We aren't like other recruiters, we are from the industry, we've worked onsite, we've got our hands dirty, we've managed Plant and Specialist Hire business and now we want to support the industry that we love by connecting the best with the best.

Sectors We Cover

Plant Hire

Specialist Equipment Rental

Forklift Hire

Commercial Vehicles

Construction Equipment

Builders Merchants

Sweeper Hire

Tool Hire

Forestry

Pumps

Power Generation

Accommodation

Agricultural

Waste Management

Non Mechanical

Traffic Management

Fleet Management

Rail Plant

Quarrying

Piling

Material Handling

HVAC

Cranes

Powered Access

Groundcare

Demolition

Capital Equipment

Aggregates

Latest Jobs

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Business Development Manager

North West /Manchester/

£45000 - £50000

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading business within the plant hire and equipment rental industry for an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to cover the North West region. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated sales professional to drive new business growth, strengthen existing customer relationships, and play a key role in expanding the company’s presence across the region. The successful candidate will identify new opportunities, develop strategic partnerships, and deliver tailored solutions to customers across a range of industries.

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Mobile Plant Fitter

Midlands /Midlands/

£44800

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading company within the plant hire and equipment rental industry for an experienced Mobile Fitter to cover the Midlands region. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys working independently, travelling to customer sites, and maintaining a wide range of plant and construction equipment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring customers receive a fast, reliable service while keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently.

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Workshop Engineer

Tamworth/Staffordshire/

£44800

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading business within the plant hire and equipment rental industry for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join their team in Tamworth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys diagnosing, servicing, and repairing heavy plant and construction equipment in a modern workshop environment.

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Testimonials

Kit’s communication is great; he is honest, quick and clear and keeps me informed at all times. He is very responsive to calls and emails to make sure that we do not let that perfect candidate get away. I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Kit over the last 7 weeks and look forward to working together more in the future. Recruitment is looking brighter

MillerPeople Manager

Kit was a really good bloke. Called me back within a few hours of applying for a job. Asked all the right questions and got me an interview with the owner of the company the same day. 10/10 would recommend.

TomCandidate

It has been so refreshing to speak with someone that really understands the industry. We are a growing specialist business and Kit came to our depot and took the time to get a really good feel for our business and what we need form a candidate. Over a period of 4 weeks we successfully filled two vacancies. Most refreshing was the quality of the candidates submitted. Only CV's for candidates that totally met the brief were submitted and so much time was saved. I can't recommend KMC Recruitment enough!

MarkBusiness Owner

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Knowledge Hub

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05.01.26

The Next Competitive Advantage Isn’t Kit – It’s People Who Know What They’re Doing

As the industry heads into a new year and the final quarter of the financial year, this piece explores why experienced people are becoming the true competitive advantage in plant and hire, and what it’s really costing businesses to ignore that shift.

04.09.25

The Other Day I Was Talking To…

The other day I had a chat that made me think about how much our industry has changed, and where it’s really heading next...

14.07.25

Why Can’t We Find a Plant Fitter? The Truth About the Skills Shortage in Hire

We had a role come across our desk recently - a Plant Fitter position with a £45k salary, van, and great overtime potential. On paper, it should have been snapped up. But even with a strong package, we struggled to fill it...