Plant Fitter

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.

West of England

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime at Time & a Half
Career development opportunities
Supportive working environment

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Plant Engineer to service, maintain and repair crushing and screening equipment across workshop and mobile operations in the Bristol/Somerset area.

You will diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, carry out preventative maintenance, order parts and complete service reports, while enjoying overtime at time and a half and a supportive development-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' heavy plant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel, hydraulics and electrics.
  • Experience with transmissions and drivelines.
  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain and repair crushing & screening equipment
  • Work on Gipo, Finlay, Metso, McCloskey & Powerscreen
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Minimise machine downtime
  • Complete service reports and documentation
  • Order parts and liaise with management
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment
  • Manage your own tools

Skills

Heavy plant experience
Diesel systems knowledge
Hydraulics knowledge
Electrical fault-finding

Education

Formal apprenticeship in Plant Maintenance
Equivalent in Agricultural Mechanics
HGV Mechanics

Job description

£25 per hour + Overtime at Time & a HalfLocation: Bristol / Somerset Area

Our client is a growing specialist in heavy plant, crushing and screening equipment, supporting customers across the construction, quarrying and recycling sectors. They are looking for an experienced Plant Engineer to join their team, working across workshop and mobile operations. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive business with strong overtime and development opportunities.

The Role
  • Service, maintain and repair crushing & screening equipment
  • Work on Gipo, Finlay, Metso, McCloskey & Powerscreen
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Minimise machine downtime
  • Complete service reports and documentation
  • Order parts and liaise with management
  • Maintain a safe and tidy working environment
  • Manage your own tools
Requirements
  • Formal apprenticeship or equivalent in: Plant Maintenance, Agricultural Mechanics, HGV Mechanics
  • 3+ years' heavy plant experience
  • Strong knowledge of diesel, hydraulics and electrics
  • Experience with transmissions and drivelines
  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Reliable, self-motivated and hardworking
Salary & Benefits
  • £25 per hour
  • Overtime at Time & a Half
  • Monday-Friday, 07:30-18:00
  • Regular overtime available
  • Supportive working environment
  • Career development opportunities
  • Work on industry-leading crushing & screening equipment
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