Construction Plant Fitter - Brandon, United Kingdom - Groundworks Direct Ltd
1 week ago
Description
Job description
Groundworks Direct Ltd is a family-run business providing a comprehensive range of services throughout the construction industry.
Due to continued growth and investment, we now have a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced Plant Fitter to join our friendly team at our Brandon depot.
The role involves carrying out mechanical repairs to various types of vehicles, plant, and equipment along with the ability to diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components using testing equipment and handheld tools.
Duties to include.
- Routine maintenance of heavy plant vehicles, machinery and equipment
- Responding to emergency plant and equipment breakdowns on site
- Fault finding
- A good understanding of hydraulic, electrical, mechanical systems and processes is essential
- Safety LOLER inspections
- Thorough examination inspections
- Assist with preHGV MOT preparation
- Overhaul and repair of machines and equipment
- Ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose
- Promoting safe and correct use of the plant and equipment
The successful Plant Engineer will have;
- A professionally recognised qualification in Heavy vehicle / Plant Maintenance and repair (NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent)
- Experience in a similar role within the last 2 years
- A full UK Driving licence
Normal working week, 40 hours but must be prepared to work overtime and respond to call outs as required in line with the remit of the post.
General:
- To contribute to company objectives and value
- To adhere to Company Rules / Health and Safety / Environmental Standards and Practices
- To attend training and continuous development opportunities as required.
- Ensure that they continuously look for improvements to the service and for effective good practice within their role.
- The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this Job Description are indicative and may vary over time. Post holders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post.
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
- Company pension
- Company vehicle
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£17.00-£18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
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