Workshop Fitter

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the construction and heavy equipment sector is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Fitter. This role offers the chance to work with advanced volumetric mixer technology and provides a supportive environment for professional growth. You'll be responsible for maintenance, repairs, and servicing, ensuring that equipment operates at peak performance. With competitive pay, training opportunities, and a collaborative team, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic field. If you're ready for a new challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Training and Development Opportunities

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy equipment brands like CAT, JCB, John Deere, or Komatsu.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and hydraulics knowledge.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Electrical Fault-Finding

Hydraulics

Welding

Problem-Solving

Job description

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Hours: Monday – Friday 7.30 – 17:00
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 Us?

• 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.
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking

If you are a skilled Workshop Fitter looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Recruitment Agency Disclaimer: We are hiring on behalf of our esteemed client and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.