Plant Fitter

Plant Fitter

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
Location: East Midlands (site-based, within 30 minutes of Burton-on-Trent/Swadlincote)
Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 + overtime + benefits
We are working with a well-established industrial business investing heavily in a new state-of-the-art facility. As part of this growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter to join a small, close-knit maintenance team.
The Role:
Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery including shredders, trommels and loading shovels
Carry out inspections, fault finding and diagnostics using modern equipment
Complete mechanical repairs, part replacements and adjustments to ensure operational efficiency
Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and electrical testing tools
Maintain accurate service records and daily job logs
About You:
Proven experience working on heavy plant or similar machinery
Experience within waste, recycling or similar environments beneficial
Welding experience advantageous
Time served with recognised engineering qualifications
Strong work ethic with good communication skills
Working Environment:
Mix of workshop and outdoor work in varying conditions
Involves manual handling, working at height and exposure to industrial environments
Package:
Monday to Friday, 47.5 hours per week (10 Hour Days)
Overtime available, including weekends paid at enhanced rates
22 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
This is a great opportunity to join a growing operation with long-term stability and investment.
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