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Heavy Plant Fitter

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

Salary : £39087/annum Including Shift Allowance

Here at British Steel we are recruiting for shift based Heavy Mobile Plant Fitters to be based from our Scunthorpe Steelworks Site. Working a 4 on 4 off 12 hour days and and nights rotation. you will undertake all aspects of mobile plant maintenance, repairs and enhancements to the business assets
British Steel continues to transform as a business under the ownership of Jingye Group and we’re looking for passionate, hard-working, ambitious and dedicated people who want to be part of our journey.
We are a world leader in the production of steel – producing over 2.8 million tonnes of it every year. Our steel is, and continues to be, fundamental in creating iconic, awe-inspiring structures around the world. It helps people travel, work, eat and socialise every day. More importantly it also helps keep us safe.
What you need to know about the role
You will undertake all aspects of mobile plant maintenance, repairs and enhancements to the business assets. You will provide a cost effective service to the plant areas, maintaining a high standard of work. Ability to think for yourself, act upon own initiative, react to situations efficiently, and demonstrate a safe work ethic at all times is pivotal in this role.
What we need to know about you
Qualifications:
* Level 2 Certificate in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
* Level 2 Diploma in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance or Level 3 Diploma in Plant Maintenance.
* GCSE or equivalent
* NVQ
* A full driving licence.
The job role of a plant mechanic involves the following duties:
* Inspecting machines for defects, often using specialist computer equipment
* Undertaking routine inspections of engines, gearboxes, hydraulics, electrical systems, tyres and frames
* Fault finding, reporting and prognosis of plant equipment, including :
* Mechanical
* Hydraulic
* Electrical Structural
* Lubrication systems
* Dismantling and repairing or replacing faulty components
* Reassembling and testing components to ensure they’re working safely
* Checking new equipment before it’s used on site
* Using reports to diagnose and find faults
* Keeping records of work done to machinery / updating asset equipment status
Typical asset machinery you will be maintaining
* Heavy Plant
* CAT Dumpers
* CAT Loading Shovels
* SVE 52 Forklifts
* CAT Excavators
* Mobile Screens
What we can offer you
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits to our people. Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy will include:
* Entry into our defined contribution company pension scheme
* Up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
* A range of family friendly options and benefits
* Medical coverage and much, much more!
We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a range of training and career progression opportunities up to and including Senior Management level.
What you need to know about us
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.
For more information about us and our journey please visit our website