Details:
- Salary: £41,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Location: Stratford-upon-Avon
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Plant Fitter - Heavy Plant - Stratford-upon-Avon - up to £45,000 DOE + Overtime at Time and a Half.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established specialist equipment business supplying the construction, civil engineering and ground engineering sectors across the UK and internationally.
Plant Fitter - The Role
We are seeking an experienced Plant Fitter to join our client's team at their Stratford-upon-Avon depot.
Working within the yard, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy plant and specialist lifting equipment, ensuring machinery is safe, reliable and ready for hire or sale.
The equipment includes crawler cranes, mini cranes, telescopic crawler cranes, mobile cranes, piling equipment, vibratory hammers, soil mixing equipment, trench shoring systems and specialist drilling tools and attachments.
Plant Fitter - The details
Up to £45,000 basic annual salary DOE
Overtime available, paid at time and a half
Permanent, full-time employment with an established specialist business.
39-hour working week, Monday to Friday
No weekend work as standard
Comprehensive product training across a varied range of specialist machinery.
Excellent working conditions
Opportunity to develop technical skills and gain experience working with specialist heavy plant equipment Working Hours
Monday to Friday
39 hours per week
Overtime available to increase earning potential Plant Fitter - Requirements
Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Yard Engineer or in a similar heavy equipment maintenance role
Strong mechanical knowledge and experience diagnosing faults
Good hydraulic fault-finding and repair skills
Ability to work independently, manage workload and use initiative
A proactive, reliable and self-motivated approach to work
Full UK driving licence
Experience with cranes, piling machinery or specialist lifting equipment would be advantageous, although full product training will be provided Plant Fitter - Responsibilities
Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery and specialist lifting equipment across the hire and sales fleet
Carry out pre-hire preparations and off-hire inspections
Identify, diagnose and repair mechanical and hydraulic faults
Inspect equipment for damage, defects and wear, reporting any issues identified
Prepare used machinery and equipment for resale
Complete job cards, service reports and maintenance records accurately
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines
Maintain high standards of equipment reliability, safety and presentation How to Apply
If you are an experienced Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or Yard Engineer looking for a stable, permanent opportunity working with specialist heavy machinery, we would like to hear from you.
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