Mobile Plant Fitter

Posted 2 days ago by 365 Recruit

Location:
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Salary/Rate:
£45,000 - £55,000/annum Vehicle, Fuel Card, Pension etc

A leading construction company require an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join them at this exciting time of growth. 

Mobile Plant Fitter

Main purpose of the Mobile Plant Fitter

  • Carry out maintenance and inspections on plant and equipment as directed by Plant Manager with fault finding and preventative measures.

Main Duties

  • Working on excavators up to 35 tonne / Dumpers / Rollers / Small Tools / and other related construction equipment. This will include dealing with AdBlue faults, electrical, hydraulic and engine faults across a wide range of equipment.
  • Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on all plant and equipment
  • Carry out fault finding, diagnostics of all plant equipment
  • Inform when job is complete to obtain next job/service/breakdown for parts required
  • Input information on services/breakdowns/daily onto service management system  ensuring all returns and worksheets are up to date
  • Report any damage/misuse of any company assets to the Plant Service Co-ordinator (photos to be obtained for internal use)
  • Accurately monitor all stock levels used from the stores
  • Conduct all maintenance and repair work to industry and manufacturers specifications in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintain standards of safety and comply with Company’s Health, Safety & Environment Management System requirements.
  • Ensure risk assessments and method statements are followed for all activities
  • Maintain standards of dress and PPE to promote a professional organisation.
  • Make sure suitable PPE is worn during all work tasks as per the controls in the risk assessments.
  • Raise any concerns related to H&S to your line manager. This includes reporting of accidents, incidents & damage events
  • Ensure all equipment used or inspected is within test date and compliant with company policys and take item out of service and report to Line Manager and any non-compliance.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanics or have relevant experience within the plant maintenance field.

Experience

  • Demonstrable experience of maintaining a fleet of plant construction machinery
  • Ability to add value, reduce costs and make business improvements
  • Knowledge and technical understanding of Engines – Transmissions – Axles – Hydraulic Pumps – AdBlue systems.
  • Skilled in using a variety of plant based machinery and tools/equipment. 

Personal Qualities

  • Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines
  • Ability to demonstrate flexibility /versatility combined with initiative and drive
  • Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs

 Package

  • Basic Salary £42,000
  • Overtime & Bonus Scheme
  • Vehicle, Fuel Card, Phone, Laptop
  • 31 days holiday increasing with service
  • Pension
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
GFMPFBD
Job ID:
221951793
Applications:
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