Duties:
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment, with an eye for cleanliness and detail.
Conduct pre and post operational checks on equipment, clean, lubricate and adjust items as necessary within manufacturer's recommendations always ensuring the machinery works to its best potential.
Defect rectification in line with company reporting system.
Work in accordance with company quality and health and safety systems.
Service, maintain and repair a wide variety of machinery from large 360 excavator/material handling cranes to loading shovels, forklifts and light vans within agreed completion times.
Diagnose and fault-find directly from operator reports.
Provide regular updates on job progress and completion times to both the Transport Manager and Operations.
Use and maintain workshop tooling in accordance with specifications and conditions.
Skills:
A good mechanical understanding, of mobile plant, crushing / screening equipment and HGV's.
Welding experience.
Experience of mobile plant operation with industry certification would be preferable.
An excellent team player who can demonstrate enthusiasm, drive and a positive attitude.
Good demonstrable record of timekeeping.
Clean driving licence.
Other Desirable Skills
Plant Operators Licence
Welding and Fabrication skills
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Newhaven: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/07/2025
Reference ID: HGVPLANTTECHNICIAN