Kettering
AR794 - Plant FitterLocation: KetteringSalary: £32,000 - £39,000 + Overtime + VanOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Plant Fitter on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities: • Support the Workshop manager in identifying plant issues., • Work proactively as part of a busy workshop team both in the workshop and on our construction sites., • Ensuring that safe practices are demonstrated on site whilst conducting your work., • Where necessary brief the operators on the issues which are causing damage or wear to plant and equipment., • Promote safe practices in operation and repair of equipment within the business., • Demonstrate a personal commitment to rigorously enforcing appropriate standards of Health and Safety for yourself and others at all times., • Ensure all processes are followed and compiled with., • Provide effective solutions for plant problems., • Participate in the development of plant maintenance processes which suit our business requirements., • Converse efficiently with plant operators and site management teams in a professional manner to ensure the efficient process of maintaining fleet., • Carry out in-house training when required, • Carry out local risk assessment & method statements., • Communicate with managers to organise the repair of machinery to minimise downtime and disruption to site operations., • Investigate repairs and provide an effective solution., • Any other duties as requested by the Plant Workshop Manager., • Own and demonstrate proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment in accordance with PUWER regulations., • Excellent knowledge of plant & machinery., • Ability to use cutting equipment & welding., • Be able to work on your own initiative., • Must have good communication skills., • Level 3 or equivalent in Plant/Vehicle Maintenance.