Heavy Plant Maintenance Technician

1 month ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom GAP Group Ltd. Full time

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Plant Maintenance Technician to join our team at GAP Group Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient servicing and maintenance of heavy plant and tools in our fleet, serving the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for mechanical maintenance to work as part of our experienced team. As a Heavy Plant Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our equipment is properly maintained and serviced, allowing us to deliver exceptional service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks on heavy plant and tools to identify and address any issues or defects
  • Perform repairs and replacements as required, using your knowledge of mechanical systems and diagnostic techniques
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective communication and coordination of tasks
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report any issues or concerns to management
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A proven track record of experience working as a plant mechanic or fitter with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served
  • Sound knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance and repair techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure
  • A customer-focused approach and commitment to teamwork
  • A valid driving license (preferred)
Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, plus benefits including:

  • Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • The option to buy up to 5 additional days' leave
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Employee welfare fund (company-funded social events)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Health and wellness program (well-being hub, employee assistance helpline, annual flu jab)
  • Overtime at an enhanced rate

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum



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