Mobile Plant Fitter
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £40,000 - £59,000 Per Annum (Basic) (Dep on experience)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time (5 days per week, some weekend work required - Rarely)
Hours: 7:00am - 5:00pm
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team. This is a site-based position, where the successful engineer will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy mobile plant including loading shovels, 360 grabs, forklift trucks, telehandlers and other mobile machinery.
Please note: this is not a role suited to car mechanics. Our client requires an engineer with strong, hands-on experience in heavy mobile plant and proven diagnostic ability.
Key Responsibilities
* Servicing, maintenance and repair of loading shovels, 360 grabs, telehandlers, forklift trucks and other mobile plant
* Diagnosing and resolving engine and hydraulic faults using diagnostic software
* Repairing hydraulic systems including rams, axles and leaks
* Welding and fabrication work when required
* Ensuring plant availability is maximised and equipment remains safe and operational
Candidate Requirements
To be considered, you should have:
? Previous experience as a Mobile Plant Fitter / Heavy Plant Engineer
? Strong knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulic systems
? Experience using diagnostic software for fault finding
? Welding and fabrication capability
? Ability to work independently and follow site safety procedures
Experience with manufacturers such as JCB, CAT, Doosan, Volvo, Liebherr or similar is highly advantageous.
What's on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate between £18.00 - £23.00 per hour depending on experience
* Permanent, long-term position for the successful candidate
* Stable role based on a single client site (no field-based travel)
* Opportunity to work on a diverse range of heavy plant equipment
Working Hours
* Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm
* Some weekend work required for planned servicing (days TBC)
How to Apply
If you have the required experience and are interested in being considered, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the position in more detail.
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