Vacancies - Fitter – Bedford
Fitter – Bedford
Role: Fitter – Bedford
45 hours per week – Monday to Friday
About you:
Are you a determined individual with experience working within Plant Hire, HGV, Heavy Plant & Machinery Industry? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fitter to join our talented and highly respected team at our Bedford Depot.
You will be responsible for servicing and carrying out repairs on our fleet of over 3000 Machines with an average fleet age of 3 years, (telehandlers, excavators, dumpers and rollers).
About The Role:
- Carry out routine servicing as per manufacture specifications.
- Carry out pre-delivery inspections ensuring the machine is fit for hire.
- Identify damaged or defective parts and carry out necessary repairs.
- Diagnose and repair machine faults.
- Carry out welding & fabrication repairs or modifications.
- Comply with company health, safety and environmental policies.
About You:
- NVQ in Plant maintenance (desirable).
- Experience of working with in the Plant Hire industry (desirable).
- Competent in driving and operating Plant Hire equipment (desirable).
- Be able to work as part of a small team as well as working independently.
- Ability to ensure all work is completed to a high standard.
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Good mechanical knowledge of Plant Hire equipment.
- Have possession of your own tools (bespoke tools required supplied).
What benefits we provide:
- Competitive salary
- Death in service
- 22 days annual leave per annum plus 8 statutory bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
Company sick pay scheme
About Ourselves:
We are a national family run business established in 1974 by Morris Leslie. Originally a plant sales company, over the past four decades we have diversified into other areas, many relating to the agricultural and construction sectors where we made our name.
Delivering first-class customer service is the constant focus of our Plant Hire team. That’s why we only hire out the best and youngest machines from our 15 depots around the UK. With an outstanding track record in supplying telehandlers, excavators, dumpers and rollers to the country’s construction, housebuilding and civil engineering sectors, we provide national coverage with local service.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person