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    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
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    Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in fitting, a full UK driving license, flexibility with hours, knowledge of small plant engines, and must pass a drug/alcohol test and PTS training.
  • You will maintain and repair rail plant and tools at customer sites, keep records, adhere to regulations, manage van stock, and work daytime shifts without mandatory weekends or nights.

Requirements

  • Experience in a similar role from a background in railway, motor, construction or agricultural
  • Time served as a qualified plant fitter or mechanic
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Flexibility in working hours and happy to stay away occasionally
  • Knowledge of small plant engines such as petrol 2 stroke, 4 stroke and diesels
  • Organisational skills to plan own work load and manage time effectively
  • The candidate has to be able to pass a drug and alcohol railway standard medical then undertake a PTS safety qualification training which will all be organised for you

Responsibilities

  • Carry out maintenance, service, repair of company and customer assets at customer premises of rail plant and tools inclusive on generators, wrenches, cutting equipment & other plant and tool equipment
  • Work alone or part of a team at customer premises ensuring that equipment is maintained and serviced to manufacturer specifications
  • Keep records up to date
  • Adhere to company and customer regulations
  • Ensure van stock is kept to a required level by ordering parts as required
  • No mandatory weekends of night work, this role has a working pattern of Monday-Friday daytime shifts

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Mobile Fitter position?

The salary range for the Mobile Fitter position is £28,000 to £34,000, depending on experience.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours for this role are 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with 8-hour shifts during the daytime.

Is a driving licence required for this position?

Yes, a full UK driving licence is required for the Mobile Fitter position, and a clean licence is ideally preferred.

Are there opportunities for training and development?

Yes, there are ongoing learning and development opportunities available, including routes for progression and a commitment to upskill employees.

What benefits come with the Mobile Fitter position?

Benefits include a company van and fuel card, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, options to purchase extra holiday, overtime availability, free tool hire, life insurance, healthcare, service recognition, discounts on well-known brands, gym discounts, and a pension scheme.

Will I need to work weekends or nights?

No, this role does not require mandatory weekends or night work, as the working pattern is Monday to Friday during the daytime.

What types of equipment will I be working on?

You will be working on company and customer assets, including rail plant and small tools such as generators, wrenches, cutting equipment, and other plant and tool equipment.

What prior experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have experience in a similar role and a background in railway, motor, construction, or agricultural industries, along with time served as a qualified plant fitter or mechanic.

Is there a medical examination required for this role?

Yes, the successful candidate will be required to pass a drug and alcohol railway standard medical, which will be organized by the company.

Will I need to stay away from home for work?

Flexibility in working hours is needed, and you should be happy to stay away occasionally if required.

We are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency operating within a range of allied industries throughout the UK.

Human Resources
Industry
51-200
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Bennett & Game Recruitment formed in 2012 and currently we are one of the largest single-sited technical recruitment agencies based in the South East of England. As a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency, we operate within a range of allied industries with each division of our business providing a knowledgeable and trustworthy service to specialist areas of the market. Our position within the industry has helped us create an enviable reputation. Our success and experience enable us to research market trends, competitor knowledge and allied industries. We work with a variety of candidates with ranging experience from entry-level graduates through to Directors and Executives. Our expanding client base ranges from small businesses and SME’s, through to national and global blue-chip companies. The recruitment solution we provide to our clients relates to the introduction of candidates on a Permanent, Interim or Fixed Term Contract basis.