Heavy plant fitter
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Stirchley |
| Area | West Midlands, England |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Salary | £20 - 21 per hour |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 204181 |
| Job Views | 6 |
- Description
Heavy Plant Fitter (Mobile Role)
Birmingham
£20ph+
Van, Overtime, Call out rota, 24 days holidays plus banks, healthcare and moreOverview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team in Birmingham. This is a mobile role, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of rail plant machinery, including excavators, loading shovels, dumpers, and more. If you have a strong background in heavy plant maintenance and repair, we want to hear from you. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a dedicated and professional team.Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including rail plant, excavators, loading shovels, and dumpers.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
- Conduct routine inspections and ensure all equipment is compliant with safety and operational standards.
- Respond to on-call duties as required, providing timely and effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including service reports and parts used.
- Liaise with clients and team members to ensure clear communication and efficient service delivery.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter or similar role, with expertise in maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Relevant qualifications in plant maintenance or engineering (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Full UK driving license (essential for the mobile nature of the role).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Day-to-Day
- Work a standard 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Travel to various sites in and around Birmingham to carry out maintenance and repair tasks.
- Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure machinery is operational and downtime is minimized.
- Be available for on-call duties as required, with overtime opportunities available at varying rates.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £20+ per hour, with overtime opportunities.
- Standard 40-hour workweek with potential for additional earnings through overtime.
- 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Comprehensive healthcare package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Additional benefits included in the package.
If you are a dedicated and skilled Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a rewarding role with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to maintaining the reliability and efficiency of essential heavy plant machinery.
Apply today to take the next step in your career!
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