Plant Fitter

Job Description:

Activus Recruitment seeks a skilled and experienced Plant Fitter to join our client's team in Aberdeen. This dynamic role requires travel to various sites, so a full, clean driver's license is essential.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the maintenance and efficiency of heavy plant equipment. This position demands independence, expertise in fault diagnosis, and the ability to carry out repairs effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on heavy plant machinery.
• Conduct regular maintenance to minimise downtime and optimise equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety (H&S) standards at all times.
• Collaborate with the plant maintenance team to meet operational demands.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete necessary documentation.

Essential Requirements:

• Mechanical Engineering Background: Proven experience as a mechanical engineer or fitter, preferably in the heavy plant or quarrying industry.
• Technical Expertise: Strong skills in fault diagnosis and machinery repair.
• Adaptability: Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
• Attention to Detail: Focus on safety and high standards of artistry.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel to various sites as required.

Desirable Attributes:

• Familiarity with hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills to handle the demands of a busy maintenance division.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (DoE).
• Company pension scheme (Auto-Enrolment).

We'd love to hear from you if you're a proactive and experienced Plant Fitter seeking a challenging role within a supportive team.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.