Mobile Plant Fitter

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About the job

About Our Opportunity:

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team. As a core member of the maintenance function, you will carry out reactive, predictive, and planned maintenance across our sites. This is a mobile role covering locations within the Glasgow area only, with a company van and tools provided. Working hours are Monday-Friday, with overtime available.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Monitor, fault-find, maintain, and repair a wide range of equipment including hydraulic power packs, pumps, gearboxes, conveyor systems, and treatment machinery.
  • Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance to prevent breakdowns and ensure smooth operational performance.
  • Maintain, monitor, and document all service, maintenance, and CMMS records.
  • Identify, investigate, and report machine faults and damages using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to eliminate recurring issues
  • Perform MIG, TIG, and other welding methods as required.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay compliant and aligned with industry standards.

About You:

  • Completed a nationally recognised mechanical or fabrication apprenticeship (minimum Level 3), ideally higher-level or time-served.
  • Proven background maintaining and repairing heavy plant and mobile machinery in engineering environments.
  • Able to work independently, managing your own time, workload, and site responsibilities effectively.
  • Committed to high standards, attention to detail, and safe working practices.
  • Full UK driving licence (company van and tools provided)

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