Maintenance Plant Fitter

M4 Recruitment are pleased to be working with the leading processor and recycler of waste in the UK.

As a result of continuous growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Plant Fitter/Mechanic.

Main Duties

·Inspect and troubleshoot industrial shredders, granulators, conveyor belts and other plant machinery

·Fixing faults on plant machinery or arranging for replacements to be installed

·Conducting inspections on plant machinery

·Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work for Lorries

·Preventative maintenance

·Welding activities when necessary

·Dealing with breakdowns, unplanned problems, and repairs

·Checking functionality of safety systems

·Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly

Attributes and Experience

·Previous mechanical and electrical experience

·Experience in repairing mobile plant such as forklifts, Lorries.

·Background in Lorries (HGV) maintenance or any vehicle maintenance; - not mandatory, however represents an advantage

·Experience in repairing any machinery such as conveyor belts, industrial shredders, granulators.

·Experience in repairing/maintaining any industrial machinery

·Basic knowledge of electrical systems - represents an advantage, but not essential

·Welding skills

·Fault find skills+

·Good problem-solving

·Fluent English Required

·Physically fit

·Full Clean UK Driving Licence

Hours of work: Monday to Friday: 45 hours - Plus 4 hours Saturday mornings totaling 49 hours per week. Plus, overtime.

M4 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business. Authority to issue this advertisement has been granted by the hirer.