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Job Title: Plant Fitter

Job Location: Site Based

Hours 07:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday
Covering the East Midlands including Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire

Company Van and Fuel Card provided

Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Plant Fitter who will be responsible for repairing and maintaining heavy construction machinery so that projects are completed efficiently and safely.

RM Contractors have been delivering quality residential groundworks and civil engineering services for almost 30 years. With regional offices in Worcestershire, Oxfordshire and Leicestershire we're well placed to serve the UK's top house builders operating in the Midlands and Home Counties. Our experienced team and large fleet of machinery allow us to respond to client needs and challenges whilst offering the best quality of service; collaborative working within the sector is something we value highly.

At RM Contractors, we are committed to the following values:

  • Family and Community
  • Dedicated Service
  • Workmanship
  • Innovation and Sustainability

The Successful Applicant will:
  • Hold extensive knowledge of all aspects of plant maintenance and repair for the machinery detailed below
  • Hold a Level 3 qualification in Plant Mechanics or Maintenance
  • Hold a Full UK Driving License
  • Hold a valid CSCS card
  • Be GDPR competent
  • Counterbalance forklift license - desirable
  • Have the ability to multi-task department needs, plan and prioritise and shift priorities quickly in a fast-moving environment
  • Build long term external relationships
  • Have excellent communication across all business levels
  • Be reliable with strong capability of independent working

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Preparing oil, parts, tools, and information each day before starting the daily schedule
  • (On occasion) Collecting any urgent related items from supply chain stores

Service, repair and maintain;
- 1 to 10 tonne forward tipping dumpers (Thwaites, Terex)
- 3 to 20 tonne excavators (Hitachi, Doosan, Kubota)
-  Small tools (Whackers, Stihl Saws, Poker units, Breaker packs, Sub pumps)
-  Road going vehicles (Vans, pickups, and trucks)
-  Rollers (Ammann, Bomag, Terex, Hamm)
-  Lifting accessories (Block grabs, Fork attachments)

If you are interested in this position please email your CV to careers@rmcontractors.co.uk


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