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Mobile Plant Fitter

Richard Everson Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 12 days
Location

St Austell, Cornwall PL25, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a mobile plant fitter responsible for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of OEM branded equipment such as Volvo, Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Bell.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in heavy construction plant repair and maintenance, along with knowledge of Tier 4 and 5 engines and various systems.
  • A minimum qualification of NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Engineering, Plant Maintenance, or Agricultural/HGV Mechanics is required.
  • The basic salary ranges from £17.16 to £19.24 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and being on call, enhancing the overall compensation.
  • Additional benefits include 20 days of holiday plus statutory bank holidays, a death in service benefit, pension contributions, and a company van with a fuel card.
I am looking for a mobile plant fitter to undertake the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of OEM branded equipment (Volvo, Caterpillar, Komatsu and Bell).

You will conduct inspections, local preparation, brake testing etc while ordering parts for your repair as necessary. You will also help and coach colleagues, where necessary and complete all systems/paperwork for the work you do.

You will ideally have 5+ years relevant experience (post apprenticeship) in the repair and maintenance of Heavy Construction Plant Bulldozers, Dump Trucks, Excavators, Graders, Loading Shovels etc; Knowledge and experience of Tier 4 and 5 Engines, Regen & Adblue Systems; and have Proven Technical Competence on Diesel Engines, Regen Systems, Transmissions, Drive Lines, Hydraulics & Electrical Systems.

You will hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds and/or Equivalent in Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Agricultural/HGV Mechanics.


There is the opportunity to boost the basic salary through over-time and being on call 1 in 4 weekends.

Basic Rate: Monday Friday, first 8 hours (Between £17.16 and £19.24 per hour)
1.5 x Rate: Monday Friday, after 8 hours up until 12 hours; Saturday, first 4 hours
2.0 x Rate: Monday Friday, after 12 hours; Saturday, after 4 hours; Sunday & Bank Holidays, all hours

Hours07:00 15:30; Monday to Friday

Holidays20 days plus statutory bank holidays

BenefitsDeath in Service (2 x Salary), Pension (3% employer), Company Van & Fuel Card


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