Plant Fitter

Our client is leading construction plant machinery company who have an immediate need for a Plant Fitter to join their existing team in Rochdale, Lancashire. The successful candidate will be responsible for working as part of the team to carry out the service and repair of a wide variety of plant machinery on site, sometimes this may involve visiting customer sites on occasions. The successful candidate must have a strong mechanical / hydraulics or plant background.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company who are a small family run business and value their employees, they have a friendly atmosphere and are looking for someone to join their existing team.

Plant Fitter Responsibilities:

• Service, repair and maintenance of construction plant machinery and associated equipment.
• Fault find and diagnose hydraulic and basic electrical problems.
• Keep accurate service / repair records.
• Responding and attending to site breakdowns.
• Carrying out cleaning and overhaul of plant and replacing worn parts, engines, crankshafts, tracks when necessary.

Plant Fitter Applicant Requirements:

• The successful candidate must have an NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
• Mechanical and Hydraulics experience.
• Ideally you will have a CSCS card or be willing to undergo the training.
• There will be additional short courses / training provided.
• Strong awareness of quality, health and safety procedures.

Plant Fitter Benefits:

• £28,080 – £35,100 basic salary.
• Monday to Friday 7.30am – 5pm, 45 – 50 hours per week, (overtime is available).
• 20 days holiday plus 8 stats.
• Company pension scheme.