Senior/Plant Fitter (Workshop based) - Grangemouth Depot
Grangemouth, Scotland FK3, United Kingdom • Full-time Description
The Role: As a Senior/Plant Fitter, you will take a lead role in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of our extensive plant hire fleet, machinery, and construction equipment. Your expertise will ensure that all plant equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards. Key responsibilities include: Act as the key point of contact for technical issues, communicating effectively with customers and team members to ensure clarity on technical matters and resolutions. Lead the troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of complex technical issues, providing effective and timely solutions to minimize downtime. Proactive in problem solving, anticipate potential mechanical or operational issues, addressing them before they become critical. Maintain precise records of all maintenance activities, including parts used, work completed, and time spent on each task. Oversee the performance of machinery, ensuring all equipment is operating at its best and in full compliance with relevant safety regulations. Provide high-level customer service and technical support, offering guidance on maintenance and equipment care. Manage a busy workload effectively, ensuring that multiple tasks and projects are completed on time without compromising quality. Collaboration with other fitters and staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment, while mentoring junior team members. Ensure adherence to all Health and Safety standards, including conducting routine safety checks and enforcing safe working practices. Uphold the company’s commitment to high-quality service, demonstrating an understanding of how outstanding customer service impacts overall satisfaction and business success. Are You the Right Person for This Role? To be successful in this Senior/Plant Fitter role, you will bring the following skills and experience: A thorough understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, specifically related to heavy plant machinery. Extensive experience diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical faults across a diverse range of equipment. Proven Industry Experience working in the plant industry or a closely related field, with a strong track record in plant maintenance and repair. Ability to take on the most challenging and technical service tasks with confidence and expertise. Advanced Troubleshooting & Diagnostic Skills, identifying and resolving complex issues efficiently. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships with customers and colleagues. A customer-focused mindset, committed to delivering high-quality service that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Self-Motivation & Team Collaboration, demonstrating the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, able to manage multiple tasks while ensuring the highest standards of safety and service quality. Attention to Detail & Quality Assurance, maintaining a high standard of workmanship while adhering to safety regulations. Recognised qualifications or certifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or equivalent). Additional technical qualifications related to heavy plant machinery or plant maintenance are highly desirable. Previous experience working specifically with heavy plant machinery, ideally in a senior or supervisory capacity. In addition to your skills and experience, does your work ethic align with our core values: Safety Conscious – Safety comes 1st in all Jarvie Plant Operations Collaborative – Strong individual performer, but a Team Player to help one another reach our goals. Dependable – Strong Team member that the Service Control team and Customers can rely on. Progressive – possess a drive to assist with continual improvement Responsible – we make the communities that we call home a better place The Benefits of working at Jarvie Plant: Monday to Friday work pattern – no shifts Overtime Available Tailored Learning Opportunities and Learning & Development Programme Our Employee Discount Scheme Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Company Pension Scheme If you have the skills and drive to join our Plant Operations Team and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV via our Swag recruitment portal. What we need you to know before applying: Unfortunately, we will not consider applications from candidates that require sponsorship. International applicants will only be considered for interview on receipt of documentation to confirm your Right to Work in the UK. If we offer you a position, this will be subject to the completion of certain satisfactory checks. Jarvie Plant - where people are and always will be our greatest asset! Jarvie Plant Ltd is an employer that welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Role Type
Company Overview
Founded in 1960 and family-owned, Jarvie Plant is a market leader in the provision of high-quality, value-added plant, accommodation and vehicle hire solutions.
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Grangemouth, Scotland FK3, United Kingdom • Full-time Description
The Role: As a Senior/Plant Fitter, you will take a lead role in the servicing, maintenance, and repair of our extensive plant hire fleet, machinery, and construction equipment. Your expertise will ensure that all plant equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards. Key responsibilities include: Act as the key point of contact for technical issues, communicating effectively with customers and team members to ensure clarity on technical matters and resolutions. Lead the troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of complex technical issues, providing effective and timely solutions to minimize downtime. Proactive in problem solving, anticipate potential mechanical or operational issues, addressing them before they become critical. Maintain precise records of all maintenance activities, including parts used, work completed, and time spent on each task. Oversee the performance of machinery, ensuring all equipment is operating at its best and in full compliance with relevant safety regulations. Provide high-level customer service and technical support, offering guidance on maintenance and equipment care. Manage a busy workload effectively, ensuring that multiple tasks and projects are completed on time without compromising quality. Collaboration with other fitters and staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment, while mentoring junior team members. Ensure adherence to all Health and Safety standards, including conducting routine safety checks and enforcing safe working practices. Uphold the company’s commitment to high-quality service, demonstrating an understanding of how outstanding customer service impacts overall satisfaction and business success. Are You the Right Person for This Role? To be successful in this Senior/Plant Fitter role, you will bring the following skills and experience: A thorough understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, specifically related to heavy plant machinery. Extensive experience diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical faults across a diverse range of equipment. Proven Industry Experience working in the plant industry or a closely related field, with a strong track record in plant maintenance and repair. Ability to take on the most challenging and technical service tasks with confidence and expertise. Advanced Troubleshooting & Diagnostic Skills, identifying and resolving complex issues efficiently. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive working relationships with customers and colleagues. A customer-focused mindset, committed to delivering high-quality service that meets or exceeds customer expectations. Self-Motivation & Team Collaboration, demonstrating the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, able to manage multiple tasks while ensuring the highest standards of safety and service quality. Attention to Detail & Quality Assurance, maintaining a high standard of workmanship while adhering to safety regulations. Recognised qualifications or certifications in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or equivalent). Additional technical qualifications related to heavy plant machinery or plant maintenance are highly desirable. Previous experience working specifically with heavy plant machinery, ideally in a senior or supervisory capacity. In addition to your skills and experience, does your work ethic align with our core values: Safety Conscious – Safety comes 1st in all Jarvie Plant Operations Collaborative – Strong individual performer, but a Team Player to help one another reach our goals. Dependable – Strong Team member that the Service Control team and Customers can rely on. Progressive – possess a drive to assist with continual improvement Responsible – we make the communities that we call home a better place The Benefits of working at Jarvie Plant: Monday to Friday work pattern – no shifts Overtime Available Tailored Learning Opportunities and Learning & Development Programme Our Employee Discount Scheme Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Company Pension Scheme If you have the skills and drive to join our Plant Operations Team and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV via our Swag recruitment portal. What we need you to know before applying: Unfortunately, we will not consider applications from candidates that require sponsorship. International applicants will only be considered for interview on receipt of documentation to confirm your Right to Work in the UK. If we offer you a position, this will be subject to the completion of certain satisfactory checks. Jarvie Plant - where people are and always will be our greatest asset! Jarvie Plant Ltd is an employer that welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Role Type
Company Overview
Founded in 1960 and family-owned, Jarvie Plant is a market leader in the provision of high-quality, value-added plant, accommodation and vehicle hire solutions.
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