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Job Title: Heavy Trailer and Plant Body Fitter
Location: Andover, Hampshire, UK
Type: Full-Time
OVERVIEW – Mechanical Fitter
Looking for people that have worked within:- Heavy Plant Equipment / Earthmoving / HGV / Trailers / Utility Vehicles / Mining Equipment / Military Vehicles / Agricultural Machinery / Coachbuilders
After many years building a strong reputation of and forging its brand within heavy duty engineered products within the commercial sector the company are now realising rapid growth with the MoD/Defence market supplying multiple solutions to the British Army.
Just over a year ago the highly successful and expanding company bought out and took over this company which has led to MAJOR investment in its Staff numbers expanding rapidly across most of the departments and strategic role to extend further the professional dynamic of this organisations growth plan including opening a new factory in on the Wiltshire boarders.
I have met with the CEO and Senior Management team who are very genuine and committed people, I have to also say I get a genuine feeling that they “care” about the people and are keen to hand any person who is the loyal/reliable and hard-working type, an opportunity to forge there own prospects in any direction they wish.
This is not a “SALES PITCH”..this is one of those very rare and genuine opportunities in life…they have a recruitment/salary spend of over £1 Million pound by the end of this first full year of 2025.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to your team leader, you will be expected to follow instructions and build specifications to assemble plant bodies and heavy haulage trailers.
This will include:
General Mechanical Body /Plant Fitting Assembly/Build
- Hydraulics (bneficial)
- Electrics (beneficial)
- Air pneumatics
Requirements:
Generally a good working attitude, and good at working around and with other people demonstrating a pleasant personality
Enjoy working in a quality build environment and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining safety standards
Able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels
Enthusiastic and committed to providing an outstanding product
Flexible and able to take instruction
Be self-motivated and willing to work within a team
We Offer:
- Life Insurance
- Pension
- Company uniform
- Driving licence and forklift licence as advantage
Benefits:
- Overtime
- Regular working days
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free On-site parking
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
