Heavy Plant Fitter
2 days ago
Aylesbury
About the Role: Salary £46k + lodging + company vehicle This vital role ensures that all plant and equipment meet our high standards of safety, compliance, and operational readiness. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will play a key role in upholding our mission and values, which you can explore here. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on earthworks plant, 4x4s, minibuses, and other site vehicles., • Record machine hours, damage, tyre wear, and apply plant ID stickers., • Check and maintain safety equipment (e.g., cameras, alarms, lights)., • Inspect and replenish fluids, grease pots, and perform basic greasing., • Monitor tyre conditions, undercarriage wear, and Ground Engaging Tools (GET)., • Assist with diagnostics and report issues to the Plant Desk., • Produce risk assessments and safe systems of work., • Manage stock control of fluids and maintain COSHH-compliant storage., • Support OEM staff with basic repairs and machine location., • Replace GET and cutting edges., • Issue Maintenance Permits to Work as required. What We’re Looking For: Essential: • CSCS Green Card, • Full UK Driving Licence, • NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance, • CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card, • Experience with heavy plant maintenance, • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors, • Basic computer literacy, • Ability to write risk assessments and follow safe systems of work Desirable: • CPCS A68 Plant Mover Card, • Welding experience or qualification, • Familiarity with Tier 1 OEM equipment (e.g., Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu)