Mechanical Plant Technician

6 days ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

At Tarmac, who you are matters. We are currently looking for an experienced Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter that can work on rollers, pavers and JCBs to join our friendly team covering the Yorkshire region. This role forms part of our 24/7 engineering function maintaining plant equipment primarily on the motorways and local authority roads in the region. If you have experience maintaining agricultural equipment including JCB tractors, combine harvesters or indeed paving plant equipment then this is the ideal role for you.
This Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter role is easily accessible from Skipton, York, Harrogate, Catterick as well as Sheffield, Worksop, Leeds, Whitwood, Castleford, Rothwell, Oulton, Swillington, Garforth, Wetherby, Whinmoor, Oakwood, Bradford, Dewsbury, Wakefield, Headingley, Otley, Pontefract, Halifax and the surrounding area.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and its important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Reporting to the Mechanical Foreperson, your role as Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter will be responsible for:

Responding to plant breakdowns ensuring assets are returned to production in a timely manner, and temporary fixes are followed up with a permanent solution
Undertaking emergency breakdown repairs in a timely and efficient way on all production equipment
Owning small scale projects and delivering them in a pragmatic and proactive manner
Taking a cost-conscious approach to maintenance activities and coordinating with contractors and suppliers when they are on site
Participating in root cause analysis so repeat failures can be eliminated
Working with risk assessments and method statements and contributing to the preparation and development of safe working methods for repair procedures
Utilising the computerised maintenance management system and recording all work including fault descriptions, spares used, and repairs carried out. The ideal candidate for the role of Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter will be self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work with minimal supervision. You should also demonstrate proven experience working within an industrial, agricultural, factory or similar environment as a Mobile Fitter. Have a strong, practical mechanical systems background, heavy industry preferred - conveyors, drive systems pavers, motors, belts, pumps, gearboxes, crushers, vibratory screens
Experience of welding and fabricating to a good standard is preferred and able to remove and fit bearings
Be capable of undertaking emergency breakdown repairs in a timely and efficient manner on all production equipment
Competent in the use of application-based inspection schemes
Ability to assess SHE risks arising from work activities and control risks accordingly
Flexibility to attend Plant specific training courses and Workshop as well as positive approach to travel across the Yorkshire region
Suitable candidates for the role of Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter will possess CPC or be willing to train. You will also have a full UK driving licence with less than 6 points as a company van is provided with fuel card.
In addition to the role of Mobile Mechanical Plant Fitter we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Training and development opportunities
Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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