Overview
Transmission & Distribution Ltd are recruiting for a hybrid/mobile Plant Fitter. This is a full time, permanent position. The role is based at Darlington, County Durham for a minimum of 24 weeks for familiarisation and training, after which you would operate independently. UK travel is required. The role supports the Planning & Control of Servicing, including day to day repairs of HGV and varied fleet equipment and the planned maintenance of Specialist Overhead Line Winching & Tensioning Machinery.
Responsibilities
* Carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs on specialist OHL plant & equipment including winches, puller/tensioners, tractors, HGVs and other specialist plant and equipment.
* Support mobilisation and demobilisation of plant for OHL projects.
* Conduct pre-use inspections, fault finding, and routine servicing of mechanical systems.
* Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing in line with manufacturer and company standards.
* Ensure all repair work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
* Maintain accurate service and repair records in compliance with company procedures.
* Work on-site to attend breakdowns and perform emergency repairs when required.
* Order and fit replacement parts, ensuring cost-effective and timely repairs.
* Adhere to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Communicate effectively with the workshop team, supervisors, and site managers regarding job progress and issues with plant and equipment.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
Policies and Compliance
* In accordance with British Assessment Certifications OHSAS 18001, ISO9001:2000 and ISO 14001, comply with and contribute to the effective implementation of the Wood policies:
* Health and Safety Policy
* Quality Policy
* Environmental Policy
* Ethical Code of Conduct Policy
* Drug & Alcohol Policy
* Asbestos Awareness
* COSHH Awareness
* Emergency First Aid at Work
* Face to Face Test - Alphasolway
* Fire Awareness
* Harness and Fall Arrest
* LOLER Awareness
* Manual Handling
* Environmental Awareness
* Working at Height Awareness
* Desirable: HAVS Awareness
* ECITB Abrasive Wheels
* Spill management
* BORDA Off Road Driver - 4x4 Pick Ups
* DVLA Towing License Training and Test
* Time served Fitter with recognised qualifications related to roles/duties (e.g., Tractor Dealership/ Plant/Transport Dealership / Construction Company)
* HGV Class 2 license (Class 1 Desirable)
* CITB / CPCS or recognised equivalent Lorry Loader certificate desirable
* Digital Tachograph Card desirable
* Strap & Chains - Loads must be fully competent
* Fork-Lift / Telehandler License desirable
* Right to Work in the UK is required
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