Plant Fitter/Mechanic

About Us:

M Pro Recruitment is working with�is a leading provider of construction, mining, agriculture plant services. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Fitter/Mechanic to join our growing team. This role will involve maintaining and repairing a variety of plant equipment to ensure smooth operations and maximum uptime.

Job Description:

As a Plant Fitter/Mechanic, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing various types of plant machinery and heavy equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring the operational efficiency of our fleet, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing repairs on-site or in the workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on plant machinery, including [specific types of machinery, e.g. excavators, loaders, forklifts].


• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults, ensuring that repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.


• Perform breakdown repairs and carry out preventative maintenance programs.


• Maintain accurate records of service activities, repairs, and parts used.


• Collaborate with the wider team to ensure the availability and reliability of machinery.


• Ensure compliance with safety and health regulations, following all necessary procedures for equipment handling.


• Support the planning of maintenance schedules and parts ordering.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Plant Fitter/Mechanic or in a similar role.


• Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy plant and machinery.


• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.


• Experience with welding and fabrication is an advantage.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.


• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.


• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or plant maintenance preferred (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).

M Pro Recruitment�is an employment agency working on behalf of our clients.