Mobile Crane Mechanic - Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom - Ainscough Crane Hire

    Ainscough Crane Hire
    Ainscough Crane Hire Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent
    Description
    Great Yarmouth Crane Fitters/Maintenance Permanent

    Job Title: Fitter

    Location: Great Yarmouth

    Reporting to: Depot Manager

    Liaise with: Maintenance Supervisor, Fitters, Mobile Crane Operators, Operations Managers, Suppliers

    Job Purpose/Objective:

  • To assist the Maintenance Supervisor 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 workshop staff to ensure duties are being carried out efficiently and accurately.
  • Assist workshop 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.
  • 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 necessary for Grade 1 and 2 Fitter roles)
  • Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to diagnose common errors/faults with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues on mobile cranes, mobile tower cranes, crawler 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, mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes as well as HGV's and light commercial vehicles.
  • Behaviours

  • We expect all Ainscough Crane Hire employees to demonstrate our company Vision & Values: Make the safe choice, Teamwork, Reliability, Open to new ideas, Easy to deal with, Passionate.
  • Ensure all vehicles leaving the depot after repair/maintenance are road legal and safe for use.