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Plant Fitter
Between Stamford & Peterborough
Day's role (no shifts)
£18.80 per hour (equivalent to £44,000 per year) + Overtime at enhanced rates
Join Our Team as a Maintenance Plant and Equipment Fitter!
Are you a skilled Maintenance Plant Fitter with experience of both mechanical and electrical systems? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working on a variety of machinery and equipment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The company is a successful family-run business that’s been around for almost 30 years and who’ve been responsible for providing the raw materials for some of the most recognisable buildings in the UK (and overseas).
They now have an opportunity for a skilled Plant and Equipment Maintenance Fitter to provide planned and preventative maintenance, as well as any reactive needs. There are NO out of hours callouts.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Provide comprehensive mechanical and electrical maintenance support for all machinery and production equipment. This includes manufacturing equipment, FLT, and the fabric of the site.
- Manage and complete all plant and vehicle services, including legal equipment checks.
- Implement and oversee preventive maintenance programs.
- Order and maintain necessary spares and lubricants.
- Address and resolve equipment defects and failures promptly.
- Ensure all site maintenance requirements are met, including electrical, lighting, and fire safety.
- Maintain accurate documentation for all plant, equipment, and vehicles.
- Oversee workshop and storage facility upkeep.
You’ll be working with a range of colleagues across 3 sites that are close together, so excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to ensure work is done to the correct standard and on time.
What You’ll Need
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills
- Experience in plant and equipment maintenance – planned, preventative and reactive
- A strong work ethic and proven ability to plan and manage your workload
- Commitment to health and safety standards and maintaining safe working practices
- Solid reporting skills and good use of technical English
- A full UK driving licence
Rewards
- A competitive hourly rate of £18.80 per hour (equivalent to £44k per annum)
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Company pension scheme
- Good holiday allowance
- Company vehicle which can be used out of hours
- All PPE and specialist tools will be provided
What You’ll Need
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills
- Experience in plant and equipment maintenance – planned, preventative and reactive
- A strong work ethic and proven ability to plan and manage your workload
- Commitment to health and safety standards and maintaining safe working practices
- Solid reporting skills and good use of technical English
If you carry the mechanical and electrical skills mentioned, along with exposure to heavy plant and site equipment, get in touch and I’ll be happy to expand on the position and see how you fit.
As this is a permanent position you’ll need to already be within a reasonable and sustainable commute WITHOUT HAVING TO RELOCATE. Any applications from overseas or where relocation or sponsorship are required, will not be responded to.
