Company Description
Monks Contractors is a specialist provider of haulage and waste specification plant hire to the waste industry. The company also offers high-pressure water drain jetting, civil contracting, and comprehensive plant repair, hire, and sales services. Working with a range of industrial and commercial clients, Monks Contractors supports efficient and safe waste management operations. Team members benefit from exposure to varied projects, modern equipment, and a focus on reliable service delivery. The business continues to grow, creating opportunities for skilled individuals who want to develop their careers in the waste and civil contracting sectors.
Role Description
The Mobile Plant Fitter is a full-time, on-site role based in Blackburn. The role involves carrying out routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a range of mobile plant and machinery used in haulage, waste processing, and civil contracting operations. Day-to-day tasks include inspecting equipment, identifying faults, replacing or repairing components, and ensuring all plant is safe, compliant, and ready for use. The Mobile Plant Fitter will travel between sites as required, maintain accurate service records, and coordinate with operations staff to minimize downtime. The role also includes responding to breakdowns, performing preventative maintenance, and following all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical maintenance and repair skills for mobile plant, heavy machinery, and related equipment.
- Ability to diagnose faults, conduct inspections, and perform preventative maintenance using appropriate tools and methods.
- Knowledge of health and safety practices, safe working procedures, and relevant industry regulations.
- Experience working in waste management, construction, civil contracting, or a similar industrial environment is beneficial.
- Relevant technical or vocational qualification in mechanical engineering, plant maintenance, or a related discipline.
- Competent in reading technical manuals, service documentation, and maintaining accurate maintenance records.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between local sites as required.
- Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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