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Mobile Plant Fitter

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter in Preston with experience in welding and fabricating.
  • The role involves maintaining and repairing various mobile plant equipment, including engines and hydraulic systems.
  • Candidates should have hands-on experience in mobile plant maintenance, with proficiency in diesel and gas engine diagnostics.
  • A competitive salary is offered, along with opportunities for career development and training.
  • Applicants should have a proven background in mechanical engineering and ideally possess at least a few years of relevant experience.

Mobile Plant Fitter

Preston

Competitive Salary

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and experienced Mobile Plant Fitter with experience of welding and fabricating, this is an excellent opportunity where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing a variety of mobile plant and equipment.

The Role:

As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you will:

  • Repair and maintain a wide range of mobile plant equipment.
  • Service and repair mobile plant engines, including engine overhauls and diagnostics.
  • Fabricate simple repairs to keep plant machinery in top condition.
  • Order and fit spare parts to ensure minimal downtime and efficient repairs.
  • Accurately complete paperwork for traceability and audits.
  • Manage your workload to ensure plant equipment is ready when needed.
  • Work on various plant equipment, including 360-degree excavators, shovels, FLT's, tractor & trailer units, teleporters, crushers, bailers, and conveyor systems.
  • Carry out service inspections and ensure all equipment complies with safety and quality standards.

What We're Looking For:

  • A proven hands on Mechanical Engineer with experience in mobile plant maintenance and repair.
  • Proficiency in diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repairs.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Hands-on experience with HGV and construction machinery.
  • Ability to perform welding and fabrication tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive approach to managing workload and ensuring timely equipment availability.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Varied and challenging work on a wide range of plant and machinery.
  • Opportunities for career development and further training.
  • Be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
  • Shift are 4 on 4 off (hours) rotating afternoons and days 14:00 – 01:00 and 09:00-19:00

If you're a Mobile Plant Fitter with a passion for working with diverse machinery and want to contribute to a growing company, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.