Coinford is a groundworks and concrete frame specialist that deliver contracts ranging from £1million to £50million throughout London and the Southeast of England.
Role Purpose/Objective:
We are looking for a Mobile Plant Fitterto cover sites across the Kent and Essex area. You will be responsible for keeping our plant running smoothly by carrying out repairs, servicing, and maintenance to a high standard. The role is key to reducing downtime on site and ensuring our equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for use.
Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety
* Always work in a safe and responsible manner.
* Wear and maintain the correct PPE for each task.
* Follow all site safety rules and UK Highways regulations.
* Quarantine and report any plant that is unsafe to use.
* Work in line with RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) for Mobile Fitters.
* Manage and comply with COSHH requirements when handling substances.
Quality & Service
* Carry out routine service checks, preventative maintenance, and scheduled servicing to keep all plant in top working condition.
* Complete breakdown repairs promptly and to a high professional standard.
* Communicate regularly with the Breakdown Manager, workshop, and site teams to ensure smooth operations.
* Keep site management updated on breakdowns and repair status.
* Maintain a professional approach at all times and act as an ambassador for the company.
* Ensure all plant is safe, reliable, and fit for purpose.
* Accurately complete job records and reports using the company tablet system.
* Work proactively with the Breakdown Supervisor to ensure the right parts are available when needed.
* Report any misuse or neglect of plant immediately.
* Use initiative and strong problem-solving skills to minimise delays and keep projects moving.
* Comply with FORS regulations and report any road traffic incidents to the FORS Manager.
Commercial
* Minimise downtime of all plant and machinery on site.
* Complete repairs in a cost-efficient and effective manner.
* Support Site Managers and Foremen with advice on safe, efficient plant operation.
This role is varied and hands-on, and the above duties are not exhaustive. The post holder may be required to carry out other reasonable tasks within the scope of the role.
Experience/Skills Required:
* Proven experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic, or similar role.
* Strong knowledge of heavy plant machinery, hydraulics, engines, and electrical systems.
* Experience in carrying out both breakdown repairs and planned service checks / preventative maintenance.
* NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent (preferred).
* Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
* Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements, RAMS, COSHH, and PPE.
* Familiarity with FORS regulations (advantageous).
* Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and solve problems under pressure.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with site teams, supervisors, and managers.
* Basic IT skills to complete reports and use company tablets for job recording.
* Company van and fuel card provided for work travel
* Company tablet for job reporting
* 25 days annual leave plus standard 8 bank holidays
* Pension salary sacrifice scheme
* All PPE and specialist tools provided
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Job security with a well-established company
* Variety of work across different sites covering the Kent & Essex area
* Supportive team environment with strong focus on Health & Safety
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