Plant Fitter

An experienced Plant Fitter / Welder is required to maintain, service and repair a fleet of

heavy construction plant and commercial vehicles. The role involves workshop and on-site

maintenance together with fabrication and welding work to ensure equipment remains

operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair heavy plant machinery
• Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults
• Carry out preventative maintenance and inspections
• Perform MIG, MMA and general fabrication welding
• Repair and maintain excavators, dumpers and lorries
• Replace worn or damaged components
• Complete maintenance records and service reports
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a Plant Fitter
• Strong welding and fabrication skills
• Excellent knowledge of excavators, dumpers and heavy plant
• Experience maintaining commercial vehicles and lorries
• Ability to diagnose hydraulic, diesel and mechanical faults
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of construction plant maintenance and health & safety

procedures