Plant Mechanic

Our client is currently looking for a plant mechanic to repair, maintain and service our fleet of excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, rollers, small tools, wagons, cars and vans.

You will be based at their workshop in Nelson, Blackburn

The role:

• You will be repairing, servicing and maintaining construction equipment, machinery and vehicles.
• You will use diagnostic equipment when necessary so experience using this would be beneficial as well as some welding and cutting experience.
• A strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical knowledge is really important to ensure you can carry out this role effectively.
• An understanding of, LOLER and PUWER in required.
• Other tasks will include but aren’t limited to:
• Ordering of parts for maintenance and servicing.
• Keeping the workshop and yard tidy.
• Keeping detailed records of, inspections, and service reports, for all plant and vehicles.
• Workshop and onsite work as required

• Hours of Work – 7am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday; 7am to 3.30pm Friday.
• Annual leave entitlement – 23 days (plus 8 bank holidays) per year increasing by 1 day for every five years of service.  5- 7 days plus 3 bank holidays to be saved for Christmas closure (determined annually each January).

• Class 2 wagon licence would be advantageous.

If you are interested or have anymore quesations please apply or contact Tasha on  (phone number removed)

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