Plant Mechanic / Fitter

Job description

The role is to maintain, service and repair a range of Allelys plant, lifting equipment and specialist machinery to industry standards and legislative requirements, ensuring equipment is safe, compliant and available for operational use.

Key responsibilities

To ensure that all work is carried out as directed by manufacturers guidelines and maintenance requirements and to industry standards the standard , traffic regulations, risk assessments, Health and Safety Regulations and also according to DVSA standards.
Carry out planned maintenance, servicing and inspection of plant and lifting equipment, including cranes, gantries and modular trailers.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on plant equipment.
Prepare equipment for statutory inspections (e.g. LOLER) and support third-party examinations.
Complete accurate maintenance and inspection records.
Attend site to carry out repairs or breakdown support as required.
Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.
Maintain a safe, organised workshop and manage parts/consumables stock.

Key attributes

Practical, safety-conscious approach to maintenance
Reliable and flexible, willing to travel to site if and when required
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
Good team player, ability to relate to staff at all levels and comfortable working independently
Ability to contribute effectively to a team working environment
The ability to ‘think on your feet’ and use of initiative
A “can do” attitude
Professional and approachable
Flexible and reliable

Skills & qualifications required

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance, Engineering or related discipline
NVQ Level 2 in Plant Operations to service fork lift trucks
Experience maintaining heavy plant, cranes or lifting equipment
Knowledge of LOLER/PUWER requirements
Hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
Full, clean and valid UK driving licence

Details

Position reports to: Plant/Workshop Manager
Location: Studley, Warwickshire
Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime as required

How to apply

Please use the form opposite to submit your CV along with a covering letter and ensure that you include why you believe you are the right fit for Allelys. If you don’t have a CV available and would prefer to fill out our full application form, please select the option within our form for you to do this.

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