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Mobile Plant Fitter
January 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Mobile Plant Fitter
Mobile Plant Fitter
Dowlow Quarry, Buxton
Full-time, permanent role: competitive salary, pension and life assurance
Role overview
Breedon are currently seeking a Fixed plant Mobile Fitter to join the team based at Dowlow - Buxton, Derbyshire.
The role of the Fitter will be to support the existing team in maintaining and repairing plant equipment.
In the role you will be required to:
- Facilitate and coordinate the repair and maintenance of plant and machinery i.e. carrying out any repairs/maintenance for plant, conveyor systems and some hydraulic equipment
- Provide supervision of others and third parties, assisting in the works being carried out
- Assist the area management team in the programming of scheduled maintenance and repair aligned to production requirements and managed the site defect logs
- Eliminate preventable plant breakdowns
- Ensure cost-effective and timely ordering and supply of spares and critical equipment
- Undertake risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work
- Liaise daily with management and plant operations team to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirements that arise, or need specific prioritisation
- Provide flexibility to undertake emergency repairs where and when these arise
You must have previous experience as a mechanical fitter in a similar role. You will have a flexible, proactive and 'hands-on' approach to work with effective communication, problem-solving and IT skills.
You will be involved with customers and colleagues at every level in the business and therefore you should be able to work confidently and courteously within the team and on your own initiative.
On occasion weekend and night working will be required.
This role will involve travel and therefore the job holder must possess a full UK driving licence.
About us
Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. We produce cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products, and offer a range of contracting services.
The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.
Closing date for applications: 28th January 2022
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.