Heavy Plant Fitter Wash Plant
Location:Kirkby (L33)
Pay:£20.00 £25.00 per hour
Job Type:Full-Time, Permanent
We are recruiting for a skilled and reliable Heavy Duty Fitter on behalf of our client based in Kirkby.
This is a hands-on role supporting site operations and maintaining heavy plant machinery and aggregate wash plant systems. It is ideal for someone with strong mechanical knowledge and a proactive approach to maintenance and uptime.
Working Hours:
? Monday to Friday: 7:00am 5:00pm
? Saturday: 7:00am 1:00pm (when required)
? Additional overtime available when necessary
? Expected hours: 47.5 60 per week
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
? Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on heavy plant machinery including excavators, loading shovels, screeners and crushers
? Service and maintain aggregate wash plant systems
? Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
? Complete routine servicing and preventative maintenance to maximise uptime
? Monitor plant performance and ensure operational efficiency
? Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports and maintenance logs
? Work collaboratively with plant operators, fitters and management
? Ensure all tasks are carried out in line with health and safety regulations
Requirements:
? Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
? Previous experience maintaining heavy plant machinery
? Good understanding of health & safety within an industrial environment
? Basic computer literacy for reporting and record keeping
? Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently or within a team
? Flexible to work overtime and weekends when required
Pay & Benefits:
? £20.00 £25.00 per hour (DOE)
? Company pension
? Free parking
? On-site parking
? Canteen facilities
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