Plant Fitter

Laois Hire; Portlaoise; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension (up to 6%)

HSF Health plan

Career development opportunities

Profitshare bonus based on performance

Job summary

Laois Hire – The Briggs Equipment Group in Portlaoise is seeking a Construction Plant Fitter to join our service team. You will service, repair and maintain a range of plant equipment, working closely with the service supervisor to keep processes efficient and safe on site.

The role requires practical experience with hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems, the ability to work independently, and good communication.

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and maintaining plant equipment.
• Solid understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principles.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, repairing and maintaining a range of plant equipment.
• Collaborating with the service supervisor to keep processes efficient.
• Diagnosing fault issues and taking appropriate action.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working area.
• Adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Hydraulics

Electrical basics

Independent worker

Job description

Role: PlantFitter

Location:Portlaoise

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Permanent

Company:Laois Hire – The Briggs Equipment Group

About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across Ireland and the UK. Briggs Equipment Ireland is part of a €100 million turnover group, businesses in our group include Briggs Equipment Ireland, Laois Hire Services, Aerial Platform Hire, Future Events Hire and GPT Vehicle Rentals.

Laois Hire is a leading plant and tool hire company in Ireland, who provide a comprehensive range of services from plant machinery and tools to highly specialised equipment.

We have a new opportunity for a Construction Plant Fitterto join our successful and team based in Portlaoise.

In this role you will be:

• Servicing, repairing, and maintaining a range of plant equipment.
• Working closely with the service supervisor and all departments to maintain an efficient process.
• Diagnosing specific fault issues and actioning appropriately.
• Maintaining a clean and orderly working area including common areas.
• Adhering to all health and safety guidelines.

What will help you to excel in this role:

• Previous experience within a similar role
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
• The ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication skills

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive salary
• Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
• HSF Health plan scheme
• Future development and career opportunities
• Profitshare bonus based on business performance

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the application or interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.