Plant Fitter – Field & Depot-Based Heavy Equipment

H.E Services (Plant Hire) Ltd; Strood; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

H.E Services (Plant Hire) Ltd, based at Strood Depot, is seeking a Depot Based Fitter to service, maintain and repair heavy plant on customer sites and at the depot.

You will handle excavators 1.5T to 50T, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers and attachments; attend breakdowns and ensure equipment meets high standards. A Full UK driving licence and CSCS card are required.

The role offers a hourly rate of £16.00 with overtime at the normal rate over 40 hours; full-time permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience of working with heavy construction plant and equipment.
• Ability to investigate/diagnose technical faults
• Work to high standards, with an attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance and repair of heavy plant and equipment to include excavators 1.5T to 50T, specialise long reach excavators, dumpers, dump trucks, rollers, telehandlers and various attachments such as breakers, grabs and shears.
• Investigating, diagnosing and repairing machine faults
• Carrying out pre and post hire checks

Skills

Heavy plant experience

Fault diagnosis

Attention to detail

Welding

Customer relations

Full driving licence

CSCS card

Own tools

Job description

H.E Services (Plant Hire) Ltd, based at Strood Depot, is seeking a Depot Based Fitter to service, maintain and repair heavy plant on customer sites and at the depot.

You will handle excavators 1.5T to 50T, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers and attachments; attend breakdowns and ensure equipment meets high standards. A Full UK driving licence and CSCS card are required.

The role offers a hourly rate of £16.00 with overtime at the normal rate over 40 hours; full-time permanent employment.