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Plant and Vehicle Fitter

TN United Kingdom

Stafford

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

19 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plant and Vehicle Fitter to join their team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a variety of company vehicles and machinery, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. With a mix of day and night shifts, the position requires flexibility and the ability to work on-site or travel as needed. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and experience, along with a full UK driving license. Enjoy a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and a range of benefits including life assurance and a pension scheme. If you're ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Life Assurance Scheme - Death in Service

20 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays

Pension

Enhanced Family Friendly Policies

Long Service Awards

Company Rewards

Group Income Protection

Referral Scheme

Experience in repairing and maintaining plant and vehicles.
NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in relevant maintenance field.

Repair and maintain company vehicles and machinery as per schedules.
Provide on-site breakdown support and maintain repair records.

Hydraulic Systems Proficiency

Plant Diesel Engines Knowledge

Repair and Maintenance Experience

Health and Safety Regulations Understanding

NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant or Vehicle Maintenance

Relevant Background in Similar Role

Personal Tools (spanners, screwdrivers, socket sets)

Position: Plant and Vehicle Fitter
Salary: up to £40,950 plus van provided
Team: Plant
Status: Full-Time
Location: Stafford
Reporting to: Plant Director

Job Purpose:
Repair and maintain company vehicles, plant, and machinery as per schedules or Plant and Transport Director's direction.

Responsibilities:

Regular night work
Provide on-site breakdown support. Work abroad
Maintain repair records.
Coordinate with Plant & Transport administrator.
Adhere to Health & Safety Policy.

Experience and Qualifications:

Relevant background in a similar role
NVQ/SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant or Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
Proficiency in hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of plant diesel engines.
Proven repair and maintenance experience.
The role will require use of your own tools.
Understanding of safety regulations.
Full UK Driving License.

Benefits:

Life Assurance Scheme - Death in Service, 2 times salary
Holidays - 20 days + all bank holidays
Pension
Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
Long service awards (additional leave) and extra Bank Holidays
Company Rewards
Group income protection
Referral Scheme

This job involves a mix of day and night shifts, occasional travel, and comes with a tax-free working away allowance and a 30% uplift for night shifts. Day shifts are typically from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, night shifts from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, with occasional mix-and-match shifts for repair coverage. Flexibility and varied work locations are key.

The right candidate will be open to 30% to 50% working away and this could be for several continuous months (but home at weekends) or a couple of weeks here and there (home at weekends).

When not working away you will either be working in Penkridge or will be on a site that is within travelling distance to your home address.

You are expected to provide your own small tools (spanners, screwdrivers, socket sets, toolboxes etc) but you get an annual tool allowance of £300. Any big power tools or specialist tools will be provided by the client.

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