Plant Fitter

Sprint Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Plant Technician to maintain and repair vehicles and machinery near Kidderminster. The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification and possess a full UK driving license. This position offers a salary ranging from £42,000 to £50,000 along with numerous benefits, including annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Extra birthday leave

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Industry training opportunities

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in HGV or Plant Machinery Repair.
• Ability to identify worn and faulty components.
• Current UK driving license for relevant vehicle classes.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs to plant and heavy goods vehicles.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and inventory in service vehicles.
• Provide in-house training to recruits and trainees.

Skills

HGV Vehicle Repair

Plant Machinery Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 in HGV Vehicle Repair

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Machinery Repair

Job description

PLANT TECHNICIAN

Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic required for a great company near Kidderminster.

Location : Near Kidderminster

Salary of the Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Fitter / Diesel Mechanic / HGV Fitter / HGV Technician / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic : £42,000 - £50,000

Hours of work : 40 hours a week - Monday to Friday

Benefits for the Plant Fitter / Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / HGV Fitter / Diesel Mechanical / Mechanical Engineer / HGV Technician :

• Overtime opportunities paid at X 1.5 basic hourly rate
• Saturdays paid at overtime.
• An extra day off for your Birthday
• 20 days of annual leave per year PLUS Bank Holidays
• Industry training opportunities abroad
• Four times death in service benefit
• Branded uniform and boot allowance
• Working for an official "Great Place to Work" and UK Best Workplace.
• Working for a Best UK Workplace for Wellbeing and Development.
• Awarded Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award (RLS)
• Working with an award-winning team
• Auto-enrolment pension.
• Self-development journal
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies.
• Access to wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Mental Health First Aiders.
• Reward and recognition programmes, including our annual Group Awards and opportunities to attend the Wembley box as a celebration of your hard work and dedication.
• Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities.
• Manufacturer training and access to in-house training.
• Long service recognition and annual leave increase after 5 years’ service.
• Branded uniform
• Charities of the Year programme, Army Sport sponsors and community engagement initiatives

If you are looking to be part of an award-winning company, offering you a great career, then look no further! My client are looking for an experienced Plant Technician who ideally also has HGV experience and relevant qualifications.

As a Plant and HGV Technician, your role will be to keep our customers’ vehicles and machinery fully maintained and compliant to maximise uptime. The right candidate will be able to deliver an exceptional service and to the highest quality.

Being part of the team, will mean they are committed to investing in your career and skill set, so when you join their technical team, you will benefit from an annual appraisal and comprehensive, ongoing training

Responsibilities

• Performing major and minor repairs to plant machinery as well as heavy goods vehicles, trailers and other vehicles as required.
• Carrying out PDI works and attachment set up on plant machinery.
• Mobile repair and maintenance of plant machinery.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services according to machine hrs and schedules.
• Maintaining inventory in the service vehicle and cleanliness from oil spills and dust.
• Working with other departments, including the sales team to ensure a quality and reliable service level is provided to customers.
• Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for to machines / vehicles.
• Maintaining records of machines / vehicles that have been repaired or handled.
• Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims according to manufacturer requirements or escalating them to higher management.
• Providing in-house training to recruits and trainees as required.
• Carrying out your role with quality, compliance and health and safety always at the forefront of what you d0.

Requirements

You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance or plant machinery repair and maintenance to a minimum of Level 3. What’s more, you will need the ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards and have a current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle and machinery classes.

If this sounds like a great opportunity for you then please send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint Recruitment