Plant Fitter
Swindon
£46,000
Van and fuel card, 28 days holiday, overtime availability, pension scheme and more
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plant Fitter to join our team in a hybrid role that combines workshop-based tasks with on-site responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of plant machinery, including excavators, crushers, loading shovels, and more. The role offers a competitive salary of £46,000 basic, with additional benefits such as a company van, fuel card, and overtime opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of plant machinery, including excavators, crushers, and loading shovels.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic faults efficiently.
- Perform both workshop-based and on-site repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for equipment.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations while working in the workshop and on-site.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each task.
- Provide excellent customer service when working on-site, representing the company in a professional manner.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter or similar role, with expertise in maintaining and repairing plant machinery.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK driving license is essential.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance or engineering are desirable but not essential.
Day-to-Day
- Start your day by reviewing scheduled tasks and prioritizing urgent repairs.
- Perform routine maintenance and servicing of plant machinery in the workshop.
- Travel to client sites to diagnose and repair equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Collaborate with the team to share knowledge and resolve complex issues.
- Keep the workshop and tools organized and in good condition.
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
Benefits
- Competitive basic salary of £46,000.
- Company van and fuel card provided for work-related travel.
- Overtime availability paid at 1.5x and 2x rates.
- 28 days of holiday per year.
- Pension scheme to support your future.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery and develop your skills further.
If you are a motivated and experienced Plant Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and take the next step in your career!
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