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.

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