Heavy Plant Fitter

Salary negotiable dependent on experience.

Hours of Work

7:00 - 17:30 Monday to Friday. Some Saturday work will be required.

The Gallagher Group have built an enviable reputation as one of the South East's premier aggregates, groundwork, civil engineering, and property development businesses. We deliver our services to exceptionally high standards and are committed to benefit the communities we serve and the environment in which we live.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Heavy Plant Fitter to work with our organisation to support the changing needs of our face paced and evolving business.

As a Heavy Plant Fitter, you will repair, service and maintain fixed and mobile plant across our quarrying operation. The equipment incorporates both a new fixed plant investment and a fleet of mobile crushers and screens.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Install pipework, valves, pumps, and motors.
• Carry out planned maintenance checks.
• Find and fix faults.
• Replace worn parts, reset instrument controls and clean machinery.
• Working safely in compliance with risk assessments and method statements and being willing to challenge any unsafe practices.
• Use and maintain workshop tooling in accordance with working specifications and conditions.
• Maintain an accurate time-keeping record relating to work tasks; monitor and record the use of workplace consumables.
• Strict adherence to all Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and reporting of any incident/accident of any nature to the Plant management team.
• Believe in and uphold our company values.
• Must be experienced in maintaining plant and machinery including crushers, screens, conveyor equipment and mobile plant.
• Level 3 (NVQ) Diploma in Engineering Maintenance.
• Level 3 Diploma in Installing Engineering Construction Plant and Systems - Mechanical Fitting.
• Level 3 Combined Diploma in Process Engineering Maintenance.