Hgv Fitter

2 weeks ago

Manchester England, United Kingdom IES Utilities Group Ltd. Full time £45,000 - £55,000 per year

Plant and HGV Fitter

Purpose of the Role

The Plant and HGV Fitter will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), plant machinery, and associated equipment. Operating within a fast-paced environment, this role ensures all vehicles and machinery are safe, compliant, and operational to support the company's delivery of infrastructure and utility projects.

The role plays a key part in supporting operational efficiency across sectors such as construction, utilities, and civil engineering, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance of fleet and plant assets.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs

  • Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and repairs on HGVs, plant machinery, and equipment.
  • Diagnose faults and perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs.
  • Ensure all work is completed to industry standards and in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Compliance & Safety

  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure all vehicles and equipment meet legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct pre-use inspections and ensure defects are reported and resolved promptly.
  • Support vehicle and equipment testing, including MOT preparation and certification.

Workshop & Field Support

  • Work both in the workshop and on-site to provide reactive and planned maintenance.
  • Liaise with site teams to coordinate repairs and minimise disruption to operations.
  • Assist with breakdown recovery and emergency repairs when required.

Inventory & Parts Management

  • Identify and source required parts and components for repairs and servicing.
  • Maintain stock levels and ensure tools and equipment are in good working order.
  • Support cost-effective maintenance practices and reduce unnecessary expenditure.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with the Fleet Manager, Workshop Supervisor, and operational teams.
  • Provide technical advice and support to colleagues and apprentices.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the fleet and maintenance function.

Key Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Plant and/or HGV Fitter in construction, utilities, or transport sectors.
  • Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic fault-finding and repair skills.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and vehicle compliance standards.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
  • Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable but not essential).

Key Measures of Success

  • Timely and effective completion of maintenance and repair tasks.
  • High levels of vehicle and equipment uptime and operational readiness.
  • Compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Positive feedback from operational teams and fleet management.
  • Contribution to cost savings and efficiency improvements in fleet operations

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