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Workshop / Plant Fitter

Job Description

I am currently looking to recruit an experienced Agricultural / Plant Fitter to join an expanding plant hire business. Based on the Essex / London Border they cater for every aspect of Excavator, Heavy Machinery, Plant and Equipment hire services for domestic, commercial and trade customers across London and the surrounding counties.

As workshop / Plant Fitter you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing a variety of plant equipment including 1.5 to 30t excavators, 3 to 9t Dumpers, Telehandlers and Rollers in addition to a fleet of Scania and Mercedes Commercial and Light Commercial Vehicles.

The position will involve both mechanical and electrical work, so candidates will need experience with both disciplines.

Workshop / Plant Fitter - Key Responsibilities

  • Day to day service and maintenance of fleet
  • Managing the fleet service schedule as part of the workshop team
  • Ensuring plant is inspected prior to delivery and on return
  • Site breakdown resolution

Workshop / Plant Fitter - Experience Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience in plant repair and maintenance, as listed above
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve problems efficiently
  • Good communication skills
  • Attention to detail in all aspects, administration and practical
  • Ability to work on own initiative and together with others
  • Welding ability is essential
  • Current UK driving license
  • Proven ability to hold a long-term position

In return my client are able to offer a salary in the region of £35,000 to £45,000 Dependent on Experience, company vehicle and pension, in addition to ongoing training and development opportunities.

To apply for this opportunity please forward your CV to Jason Wallis at Jason.wallis@servicecare.org.uk