Fitter

I. Municipalidad de Recoleta; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking a Fitter to service and maintain a diverse fleet of heavy construction machinery and equipment. Candidates should have hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems, along with a full UK driving licence. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Generous salary

Bonuses

Overtime payments

Accommodation allowances

Fully financed commercial vehicle

Extensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and maintaining heavy construction machinery.
• Practical understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and repairs on heavy construction machinery.
• Maintain records and documentation accurately.
• Work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Hands-on expertise in heavy construction plant

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Job description

Requirements

This position requires an individual with a demonstrable track record of providing practical, hands-on expertise to a wide range of heavy construction plant, and / or large construction machinery. A highly rewarding package is on offer to attract the best candidate, this will include a generous basic salary, bonuses, overtime payments, accommodation allowances, a fully financed commercial vehicle and an extensive additional benefits package.

The Role

Due to continued growth and a number of recent successful contract awards our client is now seeking to appoint a Fitter required to work on a wide variety of heavy construction plant, crawler cranes, drilling or piling rigs and various other machinery and equipment. You will be carrying out repairs, servicing and planned / reactive / preventative maintenance on a wide range of large construction machinery and heavy plant. Candidates with experience of working on any type of construction plant, equipment or machinery are encouraged to apply for this challenging and exciting opportunity. Our client will offer you a stable and secure career with further qualifications, training and development also available.

You will also be required to carry out the servicing, inspection and repair of a fleet of company owned plant and equipment that must be kept in a fit for purpose state at all times. You will be working on hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and electrical systems, as such, a good understanding and practical experience in these areas is required. The position will also involve producing, keeping and maintaining reports, servicing records and other paperwork with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency. To carry out this role successfully you will also require a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, inspection and repair of a fleet of company owned plant and equipment to keep it in a fit-for-purpose state.
• Work on hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical and electrical systems with practical experience in these areas.
• Produce, maintain and file servicing records and other documentation with high accuracy and efficiency.
• Carry out repairs and planned/reactive/preventative maintenance on heavy construction machinery and equipment.
• Possess or develop further qualifications, training and development as offered by the client.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Our Client

Our client is proud to be one of the UKs leading specialist heavy civil and ground engineering contractors and has earned an enviable reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. The business is represented throughout the UK by a network of regional offices, each offering a full portfolio of project disciplines. This enables them to provide all their clients with the most efficient, reliable and value-engineered solution, regardless of a project size or location. Our client has all appropriate UK, European and International industry standards to ensure safety, procurement and working practices are adhered to. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion.

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