An excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Fitter to join a well-established company!
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Salary: Competitive Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.
Location: Hamilton, Glasgow.
About The Role:
The company is looking to appoint a Plant Fitter / Mechanic to join their GI Scotland Division, based in Hamilton, Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing and forward-thinking geotechnical contractor.
If you’re comfortable working away from home, this could be an excellent next step in your career. They offer above industry pay, which includes lots of opportunities for overtime and regular bonuses, along with generous subsistence and inconvenience payments when working away from home.
Responsibilities Include
The main requirements of this role are to maintain and service plant machinery to ensure optimal performance and operational efficiency. Plant includes rotary drilling rigs, sonic drilling rigs, cable percussion rigs and ancillary tracked support plant. Place of work will vary from workshop to being based on sites working within the project team. Additionally, you will be required to:
* Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of plant according to manufacturer guidelines.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
* Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components as needed.
* Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
* Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance activities and minimise downtime.
* Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as required.
Candidate Requirements:
You will need to have extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems with proven experience as a Plant Fitter / Mechanic, ideally with drilling rigs. A full UK driving licence is required, along with problem-solving capabilities and strong organisational skills.
Company Benefits:
* 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
* Death in service scheme
* Health Cash Plan
* Continuous training and development
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need