Field-Based Plant Fitter — Training, Vehicle & Overtime

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Full training

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is recruiting a Plant Fitter for a field-based role covering Reading, Slough and the wider M4 corridor. You will service, diagnose and repair a range of construction plant equipment on-site at customer locations, with door-to-door pay and overtime opportunities.

The role offers full training, ongoing development and career progression within a growing company. You will be based around a local patch with a focus on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Plant Fitter or similar role (Plant Fitter, Agricultural Technician, HGV Mechanic, Vehicle Technician).
• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills; electrical and/or hydraulic experience is highly beneficial.
• Based around Basingstoke, Winchester or Petersfield.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loaders and other construction plant.
• Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and electronic systems.
• Attend customer breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance.
• Complete inspections, servicing and repairs both on-site and at customer locations.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Education

Experience in related field

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is recruiting a Plant Fitter for a field-based role covering Reading, Slough and the wider M4 corridor. You will service, diagnose and repair a range of construction plant equipment on-site at customer locations, with door-to-door pay and overtime opportunities.

The role offers full training, ongoing development and career progression within a growing company. You will be based around a local patch with a focus on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction.