Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Plant & Vehicle Fitter to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of construction plant, vehicles, and tools used by our on-site teams. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, a proactive approach to maintenance, and a commitment to ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and fit for purpose.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out routine servicing and mechanical repairs on a variety of construction plant and company vehicles.
* Diagnose faults in engines, gearboxes, hydraulics, and other systems, carrying out necessary repairs or part replacements.
* Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment remains in safe working condition.
* Reassemble and test machinery after repairs to ensure full functionality.
* Manage the transportation of plant and equipment to and from the workshop as needed.
* Perform scheduled maintenance in accordance with manufacturer and company guidelines.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment with confidence and precision.
* Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
* Source and order spare parts and consumables when required.
* Organise plant attachments to ensure they are ready for use.
* Conduct and document mandatory 6-weekly vehicle inspection
* Schedule regular servicing for all company vehicles.
* Keep the workshop safe, clean, and well-organised.
* Assist with the unloading and storage of parts and materials.
* Monitor and maintain fuel levels and supplies across the yard.
Requirements:
* Experience in plant or vehicle maintenance and repair.
* Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
* Motivated individual with an ability to work independently with good time management.
* Competent in using a variety of tools, equipment, and diagnostic software.
* A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Relevant qualifications or apprenticeship in plant or vehicle maintenance.
If you’re a hands-on, reliable individual with experience in plant and vehicle maintenance, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity who is keen to run a small workshop and take responsibility of plant maintenance!
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