Heavy Plany Fitter

Optima UK Inc Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days

Trimdon Station, Durham TS29 6HP

Full Time

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

The Heavy Plant Fitter position offers a salary of approximately £40,000, with additional overtime and benefits.
Located in Durham, this role involves supporting multiple sites across the East Midlands without the need for overnight stays.
Candidates must have completed a recognized Mechanical or Electrical Engineering apprenticeship and possess essential experience working on heavy plant machinery.
The successful applicant will be responsible for planning and completing maintenance tasks, supervising on-site teams, and attending emergency breakdowns.
Benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for comprehensive training and career progression.

Heavy Plant Fitter

Salary: c£40000 + Overtime and Benefits

Location: Durham

Our client is one of the biggest building materials companies in the UK. They are currently looking for a Mobile Plant Fitter to join the team in the East Midlands. The Mobile Plant Fitter will be support a number of sites across the East Midlands, but will not have to stay away from home. All of the sites have their own maintenance engineers who will be supporting you in repairs and service work.

The successful Mobile Plant Fitter will:

Plan and complete the repair and maintenance of all fixed plant and mobile machinery
Supervise on site teams assisting with your work
Complete PPM's
Complete relevant paperwork - Risk assessments etc.
Attend emergency breakdowns
Coaching and Development of younger Engineers

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise required

Completed a recognized Mechanical OR Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile.
Ability to Weld both Arc & Mig would be an advantage

Job Benefits

Company pension scheme and life assurance.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
1 volunteer day
Health and wellbeing support.
ShareSave scheme
Discounts on a wide range of products
Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities

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