Workshop Fitter

SPI Management; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider in the construction industry as a Workshop Fitter. This role offers the chance to work with industry-leading volumetric mixers while performing maintenance, repairs, and refurbishments. The ideal candidate will bring strong electrical fault-finding skills and a commitment to safety. Enjoy a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career development. If you're ready to enhance your technical skills and take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and hydraulic skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repairs on volumetric concrete mixers.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Problem-solving

Hydraulics knowledge

Welding skills

Technical troubleshooting

Tools

Volumetric concrete mixers

Heavy equipment brands (CAT, JCB, John Deere, Komatsu)

Job description

Job Title: Workshop Fitter

Location:Wednesbury

Job Type: Full-time

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.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Career development opportunities

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.