Plant Fitter - Meriden, United Kingdom - Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) Ltd

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Be the difference when you work with us...

Your chance to join the UK's number one excavator supplier


For over 50 years,
Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has been a leading provider of construction equipment and solutions, renowned for excellence and innovation.

With a global presence and commitment to sustainability, we deliver top-quality machinery that empowers our customers to succeed.

We are recruiting a
Plant Fitter to expand our skilled workforce at our
Meriden depot, ensuring the continued maintenance and optimal performance of cutting-edge machinery, and meet the growing demands of our customers


Benefits & Rewards

  • 24 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + option to purchase up to an additional 5 days
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in Service
  • Benefits Hub
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

Responsibilities

  • Inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy machinery, vehicles and equipment.
  • Conduct routine checks to ensure equipment is in proper working condition.
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks, including lubrication, filter replacement and minor repairs.
  • Assist in identifying and diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues in equipment.
  • Collaborate with skilled plant fitters and technicians to troubleshoot and determine repairs.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures when conducting repairs.
  • Mainten accurate records of equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Report any critical issues or safety concerns to the supervisor.
  • Ensure proper care, organisation, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
  • Assist in making necessary repairs, replacements, and adjustments to equipment components, including hydraulic systems and engines.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:


  • Essential_
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Demonstrable experience in similar role within the plant construction industry.
  • Excellent time management skills, be a forward thinker with the capability to plan ahead.
  • Must be flexible to work overtime at short notice.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Strong organisational skills in a fastpaced environment.
  • Preferred_
  • Experience of working in the manufacturing or construction sector.

Why Should You Apply?


Embarking on a career as a Plant Fitter at HCMUK presents a distinctive and fulfilling opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in heavy machinery and contributing to the success of a globally renowned company.


One of the key advantages of joining the Hitachi team is the commitment to our employees development both personally and professionally.

We place a strong emphasis on continuous learning and offer comprehensive training to enhance your technical skills and knowledge


As a Plant Fitter, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery, gaining valuable experience and expertise that will not only benefit your career but also contribute to the success of the company.

If you are passionate about heavy machinery and seeking a challenging career in a dynamic industry, Hitachi Construction Machinery UK is the perfect choice


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
From £39,492.70 per year


Benefits:


  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Work Location:
In person

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