Truck Crane Fitter & Fabricator – MIG Weld Specialist

Palfinger UK; Devizes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime paid at TX1.5

Annual pay reviews

Company pension with up to 12.5% joint

Life assurance up to 5X salary

Perkbox discounts and wellbeing access

Manufacturer and technical training

Company share plan

Staff discount scheme

Career progression

Job summary

Palfinger UK is seeking a Crane Fitter / Fabricator at our Devizes facility to build and fit lorry loader cranes onto commercial vehicles. You will assemble subframes and hydraulic equipment, reading drawings to ensure correct installation and fit suitable components to vehicle chassis.

Ideal candidates will have MIG welding and fabrication experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or in a production team.

Qualifications

• MIG welding experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with fabrication and subframes.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and MIG weld bespoke subframes.
• Fit subframes and cranes to commercial vehicle chassis.
• Carry out mechanical fitting and assembly per specifications.
• Complete hydraulic fitting and plumbing as part of crane installation.
• Read and work from engineering drawings and build specs.
• Work with Team Leader to manage progress on each build.

Skills

MIG welding

Mechanical fitting

Fabrication

Reading engineering drawings

Hydraulic knowledge

IT basics

Attention to detail

Teamworking

Job description

Palfinger UK is seeking a Crane Fitter / Fabricator at our Devizes facility to build and fit lorry loader cranes onto commercial vehicles. You will assemble subframes and hydraulic equipment, reading drawings to ensure correct installation and fit suitable components to vehicle chassis.

Ideal candidates will have MIG welding and fabrication experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or in a production team.