Plant Fitter

Job description

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We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Newport to assist with the appointment of a Plant Fitter, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £12.71 - £16.39 per hour

Summary:

The Plant Fitter will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, inspection, repair, and servicing of plant equipment and building services systems. The role will involve ensuring that equipment operates safely and efficiently, responding to maintenance requests, diagnosing faults, and supporting the delivery of reliable building maintenance services.

Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, servicing, and repairs of plant and associated equipment.

Diagnose mechanical faults and identify appropriate repair solutions.

Undertake reactive maintenance to minimise equipment downtime and disruption to building operations.

Inspect plant machinery, components, and building services equipment to identify defects and potential safety risks.

Maintain and repair mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, valves, pipework, and other plant equipment, as required.

Respond to maintenance requests and complete work within agreed timescales.

Essentials:

Previous experience in plant fitting, mechanical maintenance, or building services maintenance.

Good knowledge of mechanical plant, equipment, and maintenance procedures.

Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs effectively.

Understanding of health and safety requirements when working with plant and machinery.

Ability to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks independently and as part of a team.

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.

You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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