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Job Title: Welder / Fabricator
Location: Kemsley Mill, Sittingbourne
Salary: £20 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Hours: 47.5hrs, Monday - Friday (Weekend rate of 1.5)
About Us:
FGS Industrial Facilities Management is a Kent based multi-skilled business capable of responding to the needs of industrial clients and their sites.
Through our proven track record, our can-do attitude, we are committed to providing bespoke industrial cleaning services, tailored to our clients' needs.
About the role:
We're looking for a skilled and proactive Welder/Fabricator to keep our fleet vehicles and site equipment in top condition. This hands-on role involves diagnostics, repairs, fabrication, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You'll also maintain accurate records and contribute to a clean, well-organised workshop environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintaining and achieving road worthiness of all fleet vehicles and site equipment
- Maintaining and upkeep of a variety of equipment and machinery
- Complete all work to a high standard, in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
- Undertake welding, fabrication and machining work as necessary.
- Carry out diagnosis and repairs to hydraulics/electrical systems.
- You will be responsible for your own dynamic risk assessments and adaptable method statements will have to be engaged for the workplace operations.
- Conduct initial assessment of plant and vehicles and identify root cause and formulate a remedy.
- Keeping workshop area/site clean and tidy
- Keeping all paperwork up to date, all jobs or completed work recorded on job cards and signed
- You will comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
About you:
Essential:
- Proven experience in vehicle and plant maintenance
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic skills
- Welding, fabrication, and machining experience
- Ability to work efficiently and independently to high standards
- Competent in completing risk assessments and method statements
- Excellent problem-solving skills and root cause analysis
- Good organisational skills with accurate record-keeping
- Commitment to health, safety, and a tidy work environment
Benefits:
- Life Insurance with access to GP24
- Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
- Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
- Cycle to work scheme
- Company Events
- GymFlex salary sacrifice
Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; MIG Welding, Welders, Welding, Fabricator, Fabrication, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Plant Maintenance Operative will be considered this role.
