Full job description
Job Title: Plant Fitter/Yard Person
Reporting to: The Depot Manager
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 5pm, ½ hour unpaid lunch
Salary: £14.00 – £16.00 per hour depending on experience + overtime
Location: Ashford – TN23 6LZ
Purpose:
We have a vacancy for a Plant Fitter/Yard Person to join our busy team based out of our Ashford Depot. You will be required to provide effective servicing requirements for heavy plant machinery. Yard duties will include cleaning machinery and pre-inspection on our plant and equipment.
Primary Responsibilities:
As part of your duties you will be required to attend to routine servicing and maintenance of heavy plant machinery including Telehandlers, Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers, Tracked loaders (Bobcats) etc. Diagnostic checks and fault finding. Repairs as necessary to ensure hire equipment is fit for purpose. Completion of pre and post hire checks.
General yard duties include depot maintenance and compliance with internal procedures.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Previous experience of working with heavy construction plant and equipment
- Work to high standards, with an attention to detail.
- Ability to build good working relationships with depot personnel and customers.
- Full driving licence
- Own basic tools
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ashford, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person