HGV or Plant Mechanic Plant Fitter

Camfaud Concrete Pumps; Guiseley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading concrete pump hire company in the UK seeks a Plant or HGV Fitter for its Fareham depot. The role involves servicing and maintaining mobile concrete pumps and HGVs. Applicants should have experience in plant maintenance, relevant licenses, and a methodical work approach. This position offers competitive compensation up to £40k and additional benefits including company van and healthcare.

Benefits

28 days annual leave including bank holidays

Auto-enrolment into pension scheme

Benenden Private Healthcare Scheme

Life Insurance

Company Van

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Methodical and conscientious approach to work.
• Driving license required.
• Ability to learn maintenance of pumps.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair a wide range of plant equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain and service Mobile Concrete Pumps and HGVs.
• Perform scheduled service inspections.

Skills

HGV Fitter Experience

Welding experience

Fabrication skills

Hydraulics

Electrical/truck lighting

Education

NVQ L2/L3 Plant Maintenance

CSCS card

HGV Licence class 2

Job description

Overview

Plant or HGV Fitter – Fareham depot.

What we offer

• A competitive salary Up to £40k per year depending on experience.
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme.
• Benenden Private Healthcare Scheme.
• Life Insurance.
• Company Van.

About us

Camfaud Concrete Pumps Ltd is the largest concrete pump hire company in the UK. Camfaud employs over 300 staff across various depots across the UK and due to our continued expansion, we are actively seeking a plant HGV Fitter to join the team in Fareham.

The role

We have a large fleet of Mobile Concrete Pumps, Static Plant, HGVs and Motor Vehicles across the UK that requires maintenance and repairs. We are looking for experienced Plant Fitters to predominantly service, maintain and fix our mobile concrete pumps in our Mansfield depot. Reporting to Operations/Service Manager the main purpose of the role is to service and repair a wide range of plant equipment and vehicles in accordance with Company and Manufacturers Service Schedules.

• Maintaining and Servicing Mobile Concrete Pumps, Static Plant, HGVs and Motor Vehicles
• Carry out scheduled service inspections and servicing and repairs in compliance with manufacturers specifications.
• Responsible for attending client sites to fix any malfunctioning plant and equipment including, mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Perform spot-checks on Mobile Plant to ensure that all operators do the basic daily maintenance and report issues on their daily checks
• Following safety and housekeeping standards in your area of work both in our workshop and at customer sites
• Maintaining knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements in relation to your role
• Undertaking regular relevant maintenance procedures to ensure the plant serviced in line with protocols
• Following up site based remedial work in the workshop to ensure the longevity of solutions
• Ensuring issues that are solved remain operational with minimum interruption of service
• Building relationships and working effectively with contractors and clients under time critical conditions
• Representing Camfaud Group in a professional and knowledgeable way
• Any other tasks as required by the Operations Manager/Service Manager
• Attending breakdown cover.

What we’re looking for

If you have a methodical and conscientious approach to your work, willing to learn and want be part of an enthusiastic team, are confident and self-reliant and enjoy a variety of work from day to day, this could be the job for you.

• Driving License.
• HGV Fitter Experience – We can teach you the how to maintain the pumps, so you can become a ‘Allrounder’.
• NVQ L2/L3 Plant Maintenance.
• CSCS card.
• HGV Licence class 2.
• Welding experience.
• Fabrication skills.
• Hydraulics.
• Electrical/truck lighting.
• Travel will be required as part of the role.

Hours

7.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday inclusive with a lunch break of 30 minutes, and two tea breaks of 15 minutes. Contracted every other Saturday 7:00am to 12:00pm overtime, Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.

What’s in it for you?

• A competitive salary Up to £40k per year depending on experience.
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme.
• Benenden Private Healthcare Scheme.
• Life Insurance.
• Company Van
• Friendly working environment.

Our Values

At the Camfaud Group we are proud to continue embracing our values, Safety, People and Reliability. “Our Motto is Work Safe, Home Safe.”

We apologise for being unable to confirm receipt of all applications due to the high volume received. Successful candidates will be promptly contacted for further discussions regarding the role and their qualifications.