Fitter (Mobile Cranes) - Grappenhall, United Kingdom - Baldwins Crane Hire Ltd

Baldwins Crane Hire Ltd

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Grappenhall, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:

Fitter (Mobile Cranes) This role is a support role for the senior fitter and will be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience into heavy plant and the mobile crane industry.

Location:
Warrington Depot

Reporting to:
Depot Manager

Liaise with:
Depot Manager Senior Fitter, Maintenance Manager, other Fitters, Mobile Crane Operators, Operations Managers & Suppliers

Job Purpose/Objective:

To assist the Maintenance Manager and other Fitters with servicing, repairs and breakdown maintenance of cranes to meet agreed service levels and standards in a timely manner can be achieved and maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist depot staff to ensure duties are being carried out efficiently and accurately.
Assist depot staff with preventative maintenance and servicing for all cranes.
Properly maintain materials, tools and equipment.
Assist in the securing and lockup of vehicles that are under workshop control.
Assist in cleaning and keeping the mechanical workshops and surrounds tidy.
Assists with programming the service schedule for all depot fleet.
Assists with maintaining daily records of plant, labour and materials used.
Assists with the planning and procurement of materials and consumables as required.
Perform servicing and repairs on cranes within the workshop area.
Accurately maintain service records for each crane detailing all faults, repairs, service dates etc.
Provide technical advice to ensure shortest possible downtime for vehicles.
Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
Schedule machine/ vehicle time with the operations department in order to carry out repairs and/or maintenance to equipment.
Secure necessary materials and parts for the work in good time, ordering/ chasing from suppliers if necessary.
Continually seek to improve the way in which the role operates within the business to achieve its objectives.
Undertake other duties that management may reasonably request.

Person specification

Education/Knowledge/Experience

Previous experience maintaining, diagnosing and repairing faults with plant machinery and HGV's (crane experience not necessary but a goot understanding of lant and HGV maintenance is required)

Skills/Abilities

Ability to diagnose common errors/faults with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues on mobile cranes, as well as HGV's and light commercial vehicles.
Ability to carry out repairs on mechanic, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults on mobile cranes, as well as HGV's and light commercial vehicles.

Behaviours

We expect all Baldwins Crane Hire employees to demonstrate our company Values & Standards: Safe Choice, Teamwork, Reliability & Passionate.
Ensure all vehicles leaving the depot after repair/maintenance are road legal and safe for use.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£12.00-£15.50 per hour

Benefits: