Job Title: Plant Fitter

Location: Huntingdon

Salary: £13 - £19 per hour, negotiable based on experience

Working Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About the Role:

We are looking for a skilled Plant Fitter to join our team in Huntingdon. This role involves maintaining, repairing, and preparing a wide range of plant machinery to ensure it operates safely and efficiently. You will work both on-site and at the depot, handling routine maintenance, major repairs, and pre-delivery inspections (PDI).

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, and repair plant machinery, including excavators (up to 20 tons), dumpers (up to 10 tons), and telehandlers (up to 20 meters), along with other plant equipment.
• Perform major repairs and pre-delivery inspections (PDI) as required.
• Work on diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
• Respond to mechanical breakdowns promptly, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs.
• Follow all health and safety regulations at all times.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a plant fitter or similar mechanical/maintenance role.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulics.
• Experience with heavy plant machinery (excavators, dumpers, telehandlers).
• Ability to work independently and problem-solve on-site and in the depot.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay, negotiable based on experience.
• Overalls and protective equipment provided.
• Opportunity to work with a range of plant machinery in a supportive environment.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a brief covering note detailing your relevant experience.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.