Heavy Plant Fitter

V-Recruit; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Doncaster is hiring a Heavy Plant Fitter for a permanent role. You will maintain, service, and repair Heavy Plant Equipment, ensuring compliance with company documentation. A professional qualification in Plant Maintenance & Repair or significant experience is required, along with knowledge of electrical systems and welding skills. The position offers £17.50 per hour with additional pay for site travels and various company benefits.

Benefits

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Company events

Job security and satisfaction

Qualifications

• Professionally recognised qualification or at least 2 years' experience in Plant Maintenance & Repair.
• Knowledge in finding faults on electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Ability to weld using MIG welding equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, diagnose and repair Heavy Plant Equipment.
• Ensure completion of company documentation.
• Fault finding and repairs on small plants as required.
• Travel to sites for repairs, receiving additional pay.
• Operate workshop facilities in accordance with company requirements.
• Problem solve and make decisions.

Skills

Fault finding

MIG welding

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance & Repair

Job description

Heavy Plant Fitter

Permanent role based in the Doncaster area of South Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, diagnose and repair Heavy Plant Equipment, such as Wirtgen, JCBs etc.
• Ensure completion of company documentation relating to heavy plant
• Fault finding, inspections and repairs on small plant will also be required, i.e. multi-drill, angle grinders etc.
• Occasionally travel to sites to complete repairs – you will receive additional pay for this
• Use and operate workshop facilities and equipment in accordance with company and legislative requirements
• Make decisions and problem solve

Normal working hours are 8am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Ad hoc overtime available, paid at enhanced overtime rates.

Pay: £17.50 per hour, PAYE.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• Company events
• Job security and satisfaction

Qualifications

• Professionally recognised qualification in Plant Maintenance & Repair – NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds or at least 2 years' experience
• Knowledge in finding faults on electrical systems and hydraulics/pneumatic systems
• Can weld using MIG welding equipment
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence

How to Apply

Please contact V-Recruit on (phone number removed) or apply online.