At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair cranes to ensure peak performance and safety.
- Company: Join NRC Plant Limited, a leading crane hire company in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a fair work-life balance with a rotational on-call schedule.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent and experience as a Crane Fitter.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Orsett, Essex.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Division: NRC
Contract Type: PAYE
About NRC Crane Hire: NRC Crane Hire is a leading provider of crane hire and lifting solutions in the UK. With a commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence, we have built a reputation as a trusted partner for construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects across the nation. Our modern fleet, experienced team, and dedication to customer service make us the go-to choice for any lifting challenge.
The Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Crane Fitter to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our maintenance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our fleet of cranes operates at peak performance and adheres to the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various types of cranes, including mobile, tower, and crawler cranes.
- Diagnose faults and implement corrective measures.
- Perform routine checks and scheduled maintenance to prevent breakdowns and ensure longevity of equipment.
- Collaborate with the operations team to coordinate maintenance schedules and minimise downtime.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts utilised.
- Provide technical support and advice to the team and clients when necessary.
- Participate in continuous training and development to keep up with industry standards and technological advancements.
Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications such as an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent (HGV Maintenance, Agricultural Maintenance).
- Proven experience as a Crane Fitter, Plant Mechanic, or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Familiarity with health and safety standards and a commitment to applying safety practices at all times.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A valid UK driving licence.
Desirable:
- CPCS Card Holder or equivalent.
- Experience with specific brands and models of cranes in our fleet.
- Welding and fabrication skills.
- Experience directly as a Plant Fitter either in the hire industry or within the Plant Department of a construction company is preferred.
We Offer:
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Employee benefits package including pension scheme and health insurance.
- Work-life balance with a fair and rotational on-call schedule.
Disability Confident Committed: We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
Crane/ Plant Fitter for Crane Hire Company NRC Plant Limited · Orsett, Essex (Joseph Gallagher [...] employer: Joseph Gallagher Limited
NRC Plant Limited is an exceptional employer located in Orsett, Essex, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and professional development. With a strong commitment to safety and excellence, employees enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for skilled Crane Fitters to thrive in their careers.