Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter - Berkshire - £35,000 - £55,000

The Hammond

Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter - Berkshire - £35,000 - £55,000

£55000

The Hammond, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2a0cc3e4af6f4a629ab5e439253e25fd

Full Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen within the Berkshire area for an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter

Job Roles / Duties:
-Repair of heavy-duty quarrying equipment, including excavators, articulated haulers, wheel loaders, bulldozers etc.

from industry leading brands such as Volvo, Caterpillar and Komatsu to a very high standard
-To carry out inspections and local preparation of machines, such as fitting buckets or attachments, reversing cameras, radars etc.
-Ability to carry out major overhaul on engines, transmissions, axles, hydraulics etc.
-Able to work on own initiative and part of a team
-Ordering parts for repair jobs, return any unused parts in a clean/unused condition at the time of job completion.
-Diagnose and problem solve mechanical, hydraulic or electrical on machines
-Accurate completion of systems and paperwork
-Complete daily timesheets and job cards to provide detail of the works undertaken
-Carry out all work in line with the company's core health, safety and environmental policies and safe working practices
-Highlight to management where additional works may be required

NVQ or equivalent in engineering, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics and electronics
-Experience in maintaining heavy quarry / mining / construction equipment
-Experience and knowledge of diagnostic equipment and procedures, including use of laptops for fault finding / diagnostics
-Elevated level of Health and Safety knowledge
-Computer literate for email and tablet-based maintenance system
-Quick learner and able to work on own initiative, self-motivated
-Willingness to attend internal and external training courses

You must have a history within the Heavy Plant engineering industry to apply for this position

Hammond Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.