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Date Added: Sat 04/01/2025

Plant Fitter/Mechanic

Reading, RG1, UK
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Company: MPRO RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £45000 - £55000/annum

About Us:

M Pro Recruitment is working with is a leading provider of construction, mining, agriculture plant services. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Fitter/Mechanic to join our growing team. This role will involve maintaining and repairing a variety of plant equipment to ensure smooth operations and maximum uptime.

Job Description:

As a Plant Fitter/Mechanic, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing various types of plant machinery and heavy equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring the operational efficiency of our fleet, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing repairs on-site or in the workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on plant machinery, including [specific types of machinery, e.g. excavators, loaders, forklifts].

* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults, ensuring that repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

* Perform breakdown repairs and carry out preventative maintenance programs.

* Maintain accurate records of service activities, repairs, and parts used.

* Collaborate with the wider team to ensure the availability and reliability of machinery.

* Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations, following all necessary procedures for equipment handling.

* Support the planning of maintenance schedules and parts ordering.

Requirements:

* Proven experience as a Plant Fitter/Mechanic or in a similar role.

* Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy plant and machinery.

* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

* Experience with welding and fabrication is an advantage.

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

* Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

* Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or plant maintenance preferred (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).

M Pro Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our clients
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