Job Title: Welder / Fabricator
Location : Kemsley Mill, Sittingbourne
Salary: £20 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Hours: 47.5hrs, Monday – Friday (Weekend rate of 1.5)
About Us:
FGS Industrial Facilities Management is a Kent based multi-skilled business capable of responding to the needs of industrial clients and their sites.
Through our proven track record, our can-do attitude, we are committed to providing bespoke industrial cleaning services, tailored to our clients’ needs.
About the role:
We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Welder/Fabricator to keep our fleet vehicles and site equipment in top condition. This hands-on role involves diagnostics, repairs, fabrication, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll also maintain accurate records and contribute to a clean, well-organised workshop environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Maintaining and achieving road worthiness of all fleet vehicles and site equipment
2. Maintaining and upkeep of a variety of equipment and machinery
3. Complete all work to a high standard, in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
4. Undertake welding, fabrication and machining work as necessary.
5. Carry out diagnosis and repairs to hydraulics/electrical systems.
6. You will be responsible for your own dynamic risk assessments and adaptable method statements will have to be engaged for the workplace operations.
7. Conduct initial assessment of plant and vehicles and identify root cause and formulate a remedy.
8. Keeping workshop area/site clean and tidy
9. Keeping all paperwork up to date, all jobs or completed work recorded on job cards and signed
10. You will comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
About you:
Essential:
11. Proven experience in vehicle and plant maintenance
12. Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic skills
13. Welding, fabrication, and machining experience
14. Ability to work efficiently and independently to high standards
15. Competent in completing risk assessments and method statements
16. Excellent problem-solving skills and root cause analysis
17. Good organisational skills with accurate record-keeping
18. Commitment to health, safety, and a tidy work environment
Benefits:
19. Life Insurance with access to GP24
20. Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme
21. Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees
22. Cycle to work scheme
23. Company Events
24. GymFlex salary sacrifice
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; MIG Welding, Welders, Welding, Fabricator, Fabrication, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Plant Maintenance Operative will be considered this role.