Mobile Plant Fitters

TN United Kingdom; Wembley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled mobile fitters to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintenance and repair of a variety of plant equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency on-site. Your expertise in fault-finding and welding will be key as you work both independently and collaboratively with a team. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a leading supplier in the construction sector, offering a competitive salary and benefits including a company vehicle and fuel card. If you are passionate about plant hire and maintenance, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as a mobile plant fitter.
• Competency in fault-finding and repair of heavy-duty plant.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and fitting duties on hydraulic excavators and telehandlers.
• Comply with safety practices and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Fault-finding

Maintenance and repair

Welding

Teamwork

Health and Safety knowledge

Education

Mobile Plant Fitter Qualification

Tools

Own tools

Job description

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Flannery Plant Hire is a blue chip company & one of the biggest suppliers of operated & self-drive plant hire in the UK. We are currently looking for two mobile fitters for our Birmingham depot.

SUMMARY OF ROLE:

The Fitter is responsible for all duties associated with the post including fitting/welding duties.

• Maintenance and repair of fixed plant and equipment as requested by the workshop supervisor both at our depot
• Follow instructions as directed by the workshop supervisor
• Assist with the safe operation of the work area and any customer site

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintenance and fitting duties on a wide range of plant items such as hydraulic excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, and dozers
• Cutting and welding as requested by workshop supervisor
• Keeping accurate records e.g., pre-delivery inspections, returns inspection of plant, records of works carried out, and parts used
• Liaising and working with outside contract fitting staff
• Complying with delegated responsibilities in the areas of Safety, Health, and Welfare and having a proactive approach towards the reduction/elimination of accidents and dangerous occurrences in the workplace
• Carrying out any mechanical repairs and maintenance duties assigned or requested by Workshop supervisor and/or Service Manager
• Follow work practices and instructions as directed by Workshop Supervisor

Qualifications and Experience

• 2 years post-qualification experience working as a mobile plant fitter
• Experience and competency in fault-finding, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty construction plant
• Knowledge and awareness of Health, Safety, and Welfare practices and legislation, with experience of on-site construction situations
• Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must have own tools

An excellent salary will be offered to the successful candidate, along with a company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile.