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Plant fitter/Technician (HGV, Cranes, HIABS)

Thomas Lee Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 7JU, England

Salary

£19 - £23 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires a skilled HGV Technician, Plant Fitter, or Crane Fitter with a strong background in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty vehicles, including Scania and Volvo trucks.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in the field, ideally with an apprenticeship in Mechanics, Automotive, or Plant, along with official qualifications.
  • The position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of HGV trucks, trailers, and cranes, while also performing routine maintenance tasks.
  • The hourly salary ranges from £19 to £23, depending on experience, and the company offers a friendly and supportive work environment.
  • A valid HGV license (Class 1 or 2) is preferred, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Are you a skilledHGV Technician / Plant Fitter / Crane Fitter?

You will need a strong background in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty vehicles, like Scania or Volvo trucks, as well as cranes, engines, hydraulics systems, Pneumatics etc. General maintenance, to make sure the fleet keeps running, and is out of trouble.

Also work closely with the OEM maintenance teams, for yearly services, and issues that may arise.

This is a professional company with a very wide range of kits, from pickers, cranes, and forklifts to HGV, flatbed and HIABs. A LARGE range of plant machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of HGV trucks, trailers, and cranes.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, oil changes, and tyre replacements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Work efficiently and independently to meet deadlines.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an HGV Technician or Plant Fitter
  • An apprenticeship in Mechanics/Automotive/Plant would be desired, but official qualifications is a must.
  • Strong knowledge of HGVs, Plant machinery and/or Off-highway vehicles.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • A valid HGV license (Class 1 or 2) would be great.

Salary

  • Hourly rate is around 19-23 an hour, depending on experience.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.

Must have the right to work in the UK.

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