PLANT FITTER
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Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £38,000 to £40,000
Job Description
Red Sky are currently looking to recruit an experienced Plant Hire Workshop Engineer to join their growing engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with a strong mechanical background within plant hire, powered access, construction equipment, forklifts or heavy mechanical equipment looking to join a well-established and respected business offering long-term stability, overtime opportunities and career progression.
The role will be predominantly workshop-based, carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment whilst ensuring all machinery is maintained to a high operational and safety standard.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a wide range of plant and hire equipment
* Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
* Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Attending to breakdowns and carrying out repairs efficiently to minimise downtime
* Inspecting and preparing equipment ready for hire
* Completing pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)
* Replacing and repairing damaged components
* Accurately completing service sheets and workshop documentation
* Maintaining workshop cleanliness and health & safety standards
* Liaising with the workshop management team regarding parts, repairs and ongoing work requirements
Equipment May Include
* Excavators
* Dumpers
* Telehandlers
* Rollers
* Generators
* Compressors
* Access Equipment
* Forklifts
* Small Plant Equipment
Requirements
* Previous experience within plant hire, heavy plant, construction equipment, forklifts or similar industries xsngvjr
* Strong mechanical fault-finding ability
* Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
* Ability to work independently and within a team environment
* Strong attitude towards health & safety
* Full UK Driving Licence preferred
* Relevant engineering qualifications advantageous (NVQ, City & Guilds, Plant Maintenance etc.)
Package
* Competitive salary
* Overtime opportunities
* Company pension
* Ongoing training and development
* Long-term progression opportunities
* Stable and growing business
* Immediate starts available