Workshop Plant Fitter

Description

• Undertake overhaul, repair or refurbishment work on the machine to the agreed work plan, removing and dispatching components for specialist attention, re-installing the original or replacement part or repairing original parts.
• Produce a comprehensive list of parts and materials required for the proposed machine preparation work.
• Inspect and test completed machine to ensure unit is operating to expected performance levels.
• Undertake a detailed inspection of the machine to confirm or expand on any initial field inspection report so that a commercial assessment of the likely repair, replacement refurbishment work can be made.
• Carry out standard diagnosis tests on machine components to enable more accurate cost evaluations or for the issue of condition and warranty agreements to customers.

Requirements

• Work autonomously on own initiative and also well as part of a team
• A licence to drive reach trucks is required
• Deep understanding of the use of general service manuals and computerised Service Information System (SIS) from the OEM
• Practical knowledge of tooling and specialised equipment to conduct repairs on difficult and heavy machinery
• Effective problem-solver with strong analytical skills
• A committed and positive attitude along with an obvious customer focus and the ability to build a positive rapport with customers
• Flexibility, organisational and time management skills
• Practical knowledge of rigging, slinging and jacking procedures
• Electrical, hydraulic and mechanical fitting knowledge
• Practical experience in operating construction equipment in confined spaces and mechanical fitting work on large-scale machines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the business
• Either apprentice trained or minimum 5 years’ experience in quality service environment within a similar industry
• Industry leading CAT product training
• Excellent attention to detail, work accuracy/numeracy and quality orientated
• Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Preferably with a background plant machinery or similar industries i.e. HGV / agriculture

Benefits

• Salary - £36,100 - £41,000
• Laptop and phone,
• Access to company share scheme
• Annual Tool Allowance
• Up to 7% pension (matched by company)
• life insurance
• 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days holiday)
• Annual Bonus
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments to support new parents)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance