Mobile Plant Fitter

Unify; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Company pension

Refer a friend scheme

Employee wellbeing support

Discount platform access

Volunteer days

Job summary

Unify are recruiting a Mobile Plant Fitter to join an established construction plant business in the Midlands region. You will maintain, diagnose faults and service ADTs, Dozers, Telehandlers, Excavators, and related equipment, ensuring reliability and uptime.

The role involves routine servicing, fault diagnosis, and working to manufacturer's specifications, with potential involvement in GPS/machine control installations as the Digital division grows.

Qualifications

• NVQ or equivalent in construction plant mechanics or similar.
• Strong organisation, time management and communication skills.
• Keen attention to detail and solution-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, repairs and diagnostic checks on plant machinery.
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues effectively and efficiently.
• Carry out regular fluid monitoring and lubrication as well as replenishment.
• Carry out fitting replacement parts, preventative maintenance and monitoring of machinery.
• Perform servicing in line with manufacturers' specifications and standards.
• Support the Digital division with installation of GPS and machine control systems as required.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

NVQ in plant mechanics

CSCS desirable

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ in construction plant mechanics

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Plant Fitter

Location: Mobile, Midlands (covering areas from Birmingham, Oxford, Bicester, Buckinghamshire)

Job Type: Permanent, 42.5 hours per week

Salary: £15.50 - £18.00per hour, vehicle provided

Overview

Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for a Mobile Plant Fitter to join an established Construction Plant business. As the Mobile Plant Fitter, you will be tasked with maintaining diagnosing faults, fitting and servicing a range of ADT’s, Dozers, Telehandlers, Excavators and agricultural and compaction equipment.

What do I need?

• Strong background in plant or construction equipment maintenance.
• Strong organisational, time keeping and communication skills
• NVQ or equivalent qualification in construction plant mechanics or similar.
• Keen attention to detail and a solution-focused approach to tasks.
• CSCS card desirable but not essential
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance, repairs and diagnostic checks on plant machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic issues effectively and efficiently.
• Carry out regular fluid monitoring and lubrication as well as replenishment.
• Carry out fitting replacement parts, preventative maintenance and monitoring of machinery
• Perform servicing in line with manufacturers' specifications and standards.
• You’ll also have the opportunity to support the across the Digital division with the installation of GPS and machine control systems, human-form recognition cameras, height and slew restriction technology and other emerging solutions as the division continues to develop. Full product training and ongoing support will be provided where required

Benefits

• Holiday allowance that increases with length of service
• Company pension scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and ongoing wellbeing support
• Employee feedback and engagement surveys
• Access to a discounted gift card platform, with savings of up to 15% at a range of major retailers
• Paid volunteering days to support local communities and nominated charities
• Paid volunteering opportunities for eligible employees involved in Government-supported roles, such as Reservists