Details:
- Salary: £23 - 24 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Lochaline Highland
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
Short term cover for a mining experience mechanical fitter / supervisor to cover for absence. Approximately 7 weeks work. Mon - Friday hours 40 hours per week. Accommodation is covered for those not based locally
1. Vehicle and Plant Maintenance
Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles, mobile plant and equipment according to manufacturer specifications and company schedules where applicable.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.
Perform repairs, adjustments and component replacements to ensure equipment is safe, reliable.
2. Breakdown and Fault Response
Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly; assess faults and perform repairs to minimise downtime.
Support field breakdowns and recovery when required.
3. Workshop Operations
Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop area.
Ensure correct use, storage and maintenance of tools, lifting equipment and workshop machinery.
Follow maintenance supervisor/ management and or workshop manager indication for job allocation, work orders, spare parts requests and reporting.
4. Safety and Compliance
Work in full compliance with Health & Safety, PUWER, LOLER and other relevant regulations.
Complete pre-use checks, risk assessments and permit-to-work requirements as needed.
Report any defects, hazards or near misses using company reporting systems.
5. Record Keeping
Accurately record maintenance activities, repairs, parts used and time spent in maintenance management systems.
Update equipment service logs and inspection sheets to ensure full traceability.
6. Parts and Inventory
Identify required spare parts and raise requests through the correct purchasing procedures.
Assist with stock control, storage and inventory checks for spare parts and consumables