Plant Machinery Fitter

Travail Employment Group; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Plant Machinery Fitter to join their team. This exciting role involves maintaining and repairing a diverse range of plant hire equipment, from air compressors to large excavators. You will be part of a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with quality standards while working both on-site and at the local branch. With a competitive salary and opportunities for training and development, this position offers a fantastic chance to grow your career in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about machinery and have the required experience, this role could be your next great opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus scheme

Company pension

Opportunities for staff training and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a plant machine fitter.
• Strong understanding of engineering and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair, service, and inspect plant equipment on-site and in the depot.
• Follow ISO9001 quality standards and company procedures.

Skills

Plant Machinery Maintenance

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Communication Skills

Education

Qualification in Plant Maintenance

Electrical and Mechanical Qualifications

Tools

JCB

John Deere

Hamm

Doosan

Job description

Plant Machinery Fitter Required

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Salary: £36,000 starting salary - negotiable DOE

Type: Full-time, permanent position

We are seeking an experienced Plant Machinery Fitter to join our client, a company that hires plant equipment to the construction and agriculture industries. You will be part of a well-established company, responsible for maintaining plant hire equipment and machinery ranging from small air compressors to dumper trucks and excavators. The role involves working at the local branch and on-site at customer premises, requiring a full driving licence due to travel requirements.

Responsibilities

1. To repair, service, and inspect plant equipment and machinery both on customer sites and within the depot.
2. Service, repair, and locate faults within equipment, following manufacturers' recommendations and guidelines.
3. Follow company procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with ISO9001 quality standards.
4. Carry out PUWER (Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations) & LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations).

Experience and Attributes

• At least five years of experience working as a plant machine fitter.
• Knowledge of brands such as JCB, John Deere, Hamm, and Doosan.
• Strong understanding of engineering, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Qualification in plant maintenance and repair, or electrical and mechanical qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a small team.
• A full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Opportunities for staff training and development

If you have the required experience and are interested in this role, please apply or send your CV to [e-mail].

Travail Employment Group Ltd acts as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.