Plant Fitter (Heavy Plant Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-million pound company in Ormskirk is seeking a Plant Fitter with experience in Heavy Plant Machinery. The role involves fault finding, conducting inspections, and mentoring junior team members. This position offers career progression opportunities in a global organization. The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 5pm, and Friday until 1pm.

Benefits

Training

Company Bonus

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Plant Fitter or similar with heavy machinery.
• Ability to carry out inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Willingness to train and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault finding on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Work in a team environment in the yard.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Mentoring junior employees

Job description

Plant Fitter (Heavy Plant Machinery)

45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Company Bonus

Ormskirk

Are you a Plant Fitter or similar with a background in Heavy Plant Machinery looking for a technical role within a multi-million pound company?

Do you want to work for a well-established business, offering ongoing progression opportunities into their parent company?

This company, established in the 1960's now have a multi-million pound turnover. With multiple offices in the UK and abroad they have a global impact within the Geotechnical and Construction industries. They have recently taken on large projects, with additional projects forecast into 2026, and as a result are looking for a Plant Fitter to join their team in Ormskirk.

In this varied role you will join a team of 12 in the yard, working on a variety of machinery. You will be involved in fault finding on Mechanical and Electrical equipment, as well as rigging, carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance, sharing your knowledge with junior employees and acting as a mentor.

This role would suit a Plant Fitter or similar with a background in Heavy Plant Machinery, looking for a technical role within a global organisation, offering ongoing progression and career development.

The Role:

• Working on Heavy Plant Machinery.
• Faul finding.
• Carrying out inspections and maintenance.
• Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 5pm) / Friday (7:30am - 1pm).

The Person:

• Plant Fitter or similar.
• Commutable to Ormskirk site.

Reference: BBBH21104

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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