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Plant Fitter

Probe UK
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE12, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The business specializes in design and construction and has over 40 years of experience in the field.
  • They are looking for a Plant Fitter to work a morning shift from 6am to 2:30pm Monday to Thursday, and 6am to 1:30pm on Fridays.
  • The role offers a weekly pay rate of £16.93 for 39 hours a week, along with 22 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown.
  • Candidates must have a Level 2 qualification in Plant Maintenance or equivalent and previous experience in heavy plant or construction equipment.
  • The position requires a full UK driving license and experience with JCBs and CAT, along with skills in fault-finding, maintenance, and repair.

As specialists in the field, the business has over 40 years experience and specialises in design and construction. As a business which is committed to investing and developing its people, all employees have the opportunity to grow within the company. If you have a long-term career goal, we can help you get there!

This is a superb opportunity for a Plant Fitter to join the team on a Morning shift 6am 2.30pm Monday Thursday and 6am 1.30pm on a Friday. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, maintenance, and repair, of a variety of piling equipment and ancillaries, ensuring that the fleet remains in prime working condition.

Benefits for the role of Plant Fitter:

  • This role is weekly paid, on an hourly rate of £16.93.
  • 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
  • 22 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays and Christmas Shutdown
  • Company Pension at 3% providing employee pays 4% weekly paid staff
  • Overtime

Key Duties

  • As a Plant Fitter, your key responsibilities will include:
  • Using appropriate processes and techniques, you will read and interpret engineering drawings to complete manufacture and modification as requested.
  • Experience and skill of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant and hydraulic systems would be ideal.
  • Use appropriate hand and power tools to complete tasks
  • Use appropriate processes and techniques to complete tasks
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings

Requirements of the Plant Fitter
To excel in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

  • You must hold a full UK driving licence and a Level 2 qualification in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
  • This is a fitter role for the rigs not the factory, so previous experience is needed in heavy plant/ construction equipment.
  • Although this role is not a mobile fitter role, they will be expected to go out to sites to attend breakdowns and general repairs, so need to have a driving licence.
  • Experience with JCBs and CAT
  • Welding and fabrication

This role is commutable from Derby, Burton upon Trent, Swadlincote, Tamworth and Leicester.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totallyFREEservice to all our Candidates.

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Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

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