Junior Plant Fitter
Maidstone
£28,000 Basic
28 days holiday, private healthcare, pension

Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Junior Plant Fitter to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career in plant machinery maintenance and repair. You will work on a variety of equipment, including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loading shovels, skid steers (up to 8 tons), and attachments. If you have a passion for machinery and are eager to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on plant machinery, including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loading shovels, skid steers, and attachments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues to ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Perform inspections to identify potential faults and recommend preventative measures.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work carried out.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company standards.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure timely completion of tasks and minimal downtime for equipment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience or training in plant machinery maintenance is desirable but not essential.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Full UK driving license is preferred.

Day-to-Day

• Work hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and repair tasks on a variety of plant machinery.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and any challenges encountered.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to £28,000 basic per annum.
• Generous holiday entitlement: 20 days plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme to support your future.
• Private healthcare to ensure your well-being.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you are enthusiastic about plant machinery and eager to contribute to a growing team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Junior Plant Fitter!

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