Mobile Plant Fitter

FTH Hire Group; Guildford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FTH Hire Group in Guildford is seeking a Mobile Plant Fitter to service and repair our plant and tool hire fleet. Based at Guildford, you will cover sites where equipment is in use, in a workshop setting and onsite as needed.

The role involves electrical, hydraulic and mechanical diagnostics, attending breakdowns, and completing service paperwork. A 7am–5pm Monday-to-Friday schedule and team-oriented training are part of our supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing plant and tool hire equipment.
• Ability to read repair manuals and service paperwork.
• Computer literacy for recording service data.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, servicing and maintaining tools and powered access equipment, including electrical and hydraulic repairs.
• Attending breakdowns off site and in workshop.
• Work as part of a team in a workshop environment.
• PAT testing desirable
• Complete repair and service paperwork.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical engineering

Job description

FTH Hire Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent plant and tool hire companies in the UK, with nineteen depots across the South of England, Wales and Scotland. As a result of our ambitious growth plans, we are looking to add additional high calibre people to our growing business.

We are committed to supplying quality equipment, which is always in stock. Our plant hire fleet is replaced every months, ensuring customers are always hiring machines that are modern, efficient, and reliable. We currently have a requirement for a Mobile Plant Fitter to be based out of Guildford but cover the areas where our plant and tool hires are being used.

Responsibilities:

• Repairing, servicing, and maintaining all tools and powered access equipment including electrical and hydraulic repairs, along with petrol and diesel engines.
• Attending breakdowns off site
• Working as part of a team in a workshop environment
• PAT Testing desirable
• Completing any relevant repair and service paperwork. You will need to be computer literate for this.
• To participate in training programmes as required.

Skills:

• Understanding of electrical, hydraulic and mechanical engineering
• Monday to Friday 7am 5pm