Workshop Engineer

SPI Management; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in the construction and heavy equipment industry is seeking a Workshop Fitter in Wednesbury. The successful candidate will perform essential maintenance, repairs, and servicing on volumetric concrete mixers. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for training and skill development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Training and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a fitter with heavy equipment brands.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and welding.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repair on volumetric concrete mixers.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Document all work performed accurately.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Workshop Fitter

Wednesbury

Monday - Friday Days

Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE

About The Role

Our client, a leading provider in the construction and heavy equipment industry, is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Fitter to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, and servicing. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician to work with industry-leading equipment and advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct service, maintenance, and repair work on volumetric concrete mixers.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Maintain technical expertise and stay updated on the latest advancements in mixer systems.
• Perform occasional on-site repairs at customer locations, including travel when required.
• Work flexible hours, including occasional out-of-hours work, as needed.
• Accurately document all work performed, including parts used and services completed.
• Assist in failure analysis to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure all work is carried out to the highest quality and safety standards.
  
  

Requirements

• Previous experience as a fitter, ideally working with heavy equipment brands such as CAT, JCB, John Deere, or Komatsu.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge and experience with hydraulics and welding.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and following best practices.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend for long periods of time
• Capable of lifting up to 30kg.
• Comfortable working at heights of up to 5 meters and in confined spaces.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  
  

Why Join?

• Work with an industry leader in volumetric mixer technology.
• Opportunity to enhance your technical skills through training and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.