Location:Leeds
Company:Chippindale Plant
Job Type:Full-time
Are you a skilled fitter with a passion for plant and machinery maintenance? Chippindale Plant is looking for a dedicated Mobile &Workshop Fitterto join our Leeds team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected name in the industry, where your technical expertise will help keep our fleet running safely and efficiently.
About the Role
As a Mobile Fitter, youll be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and repairing a wide range of plant machinery and equipment. Although the majority of your time will be mobile attending site breakdowns you will also spend time in the workshop. Youll play a key role in ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for usewhether its new to the fleet or returning from hire.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspect machinery for defects and safety compliance
* Perform routine servicing and maintenance
* Diagnose faults using reports and specialist tools
* Dismantle, repair, and reassemble components
* Conduct safety checks on new equipment before first use
* Maintain accurate service records and escalate major faults
* Operate lifting equipment in line with LOLER regulations
* Carry out basic welding and use hydraulic presses
* Keep the workshop clean, safe, and organised
* Follow all Health & Safety procedures
Qualifications & Experience
* Proven experience diagnosing and repairing plant, machinery, or lifting equipment
* Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and basic electrical skills
* Experience using large workshop equipment and specialist tools
* NVQ Level 3 in Plant & Machinery or Land-Based Engineering (desirable)
* Manufacturer training on industry products (advantageous)
Person Specification
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Safety-conscious with a methodical approach
* Good communication and record-keeping skills
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
Why Join Chippindale Plant?
Were a family-run business with a strong reputation for quality and service. At Chippindale Plant, youll be part of a supportive team where your skills are valued, and your development is encouraged through ongoing training and manufacturer-led courses.
What we offer
* Full time role Monday to Friday 07.30am to 5pm
* 22 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
* Competitive rates dependant on experience.
* Free On-site parking
* Company Pension
* Seasonal Gifts
Interested?
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values craftsmanship and reliability, wed love to hear from you. Apply Now!
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