Heavy plant fitter

Heavy Plant Fitter
Inverness (Mobile role)
£50,000 basic plus overtime rate 1.5x
Company van, Private healthcare, 33 days holiday including banks and more

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter to join our team, covering the North of Scotland and the surrounding isles. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of heavy plant machinery, including Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT equipment.
• Travel across the North of Scotland and the isles to provide on-site support to clients.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
• Provide excellent customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
• Collaborate with the wider team to ensure efficient scheduling and completion of tasks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a heavy plant fitter or similar role, with expertise in working on Volvo, Liebherr, and CAT machinery.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Full UK driving license.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required.

Day-to-Day

• Travel to client sites across the North of Scotland and the isles to carry out maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues on heavy plant machinery.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on progress.
• Ensure the company van is stocked with necessary tools and parts for each job.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation promptly and accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £20ph - £23ph, with overtime paid at 1.5x.
• 42.5 hour week
• Company-provided van for work purposes.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days per year.
• 4x death in service
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

If you are a motivated and experienced Mobile Heavy Plant Fitter looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing industry-leading machinery while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Apply today to take the next step in your career!
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