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Construction Plant Fitter
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: G78, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Barrhead, Glasgow
Hours: Full-time / Permanent
About us
We are a Civil Engineering contractor operating across Scotland, employing over 400 people throughout our business.
We take pride in our sustainable values, delivering beyond our obligations to continually improve. Our culture has embedded enthusiasm of one mind, to strive and lead in our industry for a sustainable future for our people and for Scotland.
We have built up a client base and workloads developing marine works, energy, infrastructure and water management throughout Scotland.
With our in-house plant, equipment and expertise, we aim to tackle complex projects, self-delivering in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Plant Fitter to join our team. You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of construction plant and equipment, ensuring machinery is safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose, service, and repair plant machinery including crawler cranes, excavators, dumpers, compressors, rollers, and small tools.
* Carry out planned preventative and proactive maintenance and safety inspections.
* Respond to breakdowns on-site locations.
* Quickly and effectively diagnose faults on equipment to ensure minimal downtime and communicate to line manager and site management.
* Maintain accurate service records and paperwork.
* Carry out any other duties, as instructed by the line manager.
* Work to health & safety standards at all times.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Engineer.
* Strong knowledge of hydraulics, electrics, and diesel engines.
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
* Good communication skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset.
* NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Plant Maintenance / Mechanical Engineering (desirable).
* 5+ years’ experience in a similar role.
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
* Company van.
* Ongoing training and career development.
* Pension scheme and other company benefitsBefore You Apply
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