Humber Recruitment are resourcing a Semi Skilled Plant Technician on behalf of our client based in Immingham, with a start date as soon as possible.

Job Summary:

To effectively, competently and safely carry out machine preparation and inline inspection to the highest standards.

Main Tasks / Responsibilities / Authorities:

• To carry out pre-delivery inspection and local preparation, including but not limited to; the fitting of buckets, vandal guards, q-fits, radios, reverse cameras and any optional extras that may be required.
• Ensure all machines are checked as detailed on the Pre-Delivery Inspection and extras sheet.
• Carry out all work in accordance with time guides, highlighting to the Supervisor where additional work may be required.
• Ensure software updates are installed as new versions are released.
• Accurate completion of systems/paperwork
• Complete Personal Digital Assistance inputs in ‘real time’ providing comprehensive details of the work undertaken.
• To ensure a smart and professional appearance, wearing appropriate work wear and Personal Protective Equipment, and to ensure housekeeping in your work area is of a high standard.
• In regards to company tooling (including but not limited to laptops, specialist tooling and lifting equipment), ensure defects are reported, and use is in line with current test periods and in line with instructions/training.
• Maintain a sufficient personal toolkit to enable you to carry out the job effectively.
• To operate at all times within the guidelines as laid down in the Health & Safety at Work Act and adhere to all COSHH regulations.
• Assist and coach colleagues with technical support where necessary.
• To be prepared to work with Trainees as a coach, mentor and guide when required.
• Flexibility to work overtime as and when necessary.
• Attend any relevant product or systems training courses, staying away from home where required, to ensure a high standard of competence required to efficiently complete workshop duties.
• When applicable, ensure the SMT GB premises are locked and secure on exiting the building, in line with key-holding responsibilities.
• Work in accordance with SMT GB standards of health, safety, quality and environmental care.
• Any other duties that may be reasonably requested by your manager.

Requirements

Key Skills / Competencies:

• Desirable: Hold a full driving licence and good driving record.
• Desirable: Experience in Plant maintenance, Agricultural/HGV mechanics
• To have a continuous improvement mindset.
• The ability to work as part of a team and have good communication skills
• Responsible, reliable, honest, trustworthy and a good timekeeper.
• Problem-solving ability and appropriate diagnostic skills.
• Be able to drive and handle heavy construction machinery safely and efficiently.
• Ability to understand technical literature/systems.
• Work with a cost-conscious mindset to ensure maximum profitability.
• IT Literacy – basic computer skills including ability to use email.
• High standards and attention to detail.

Education / Professional Qualifications required for the position:

• A formal engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural/HGV mechanics (i.e. NVQ 2/C&G).
• Relevant experience in the preparation and repair of heavy construction plants including hydraulics and electrics or Plant and Equipment
• Desirable: Welding ability.

What The Client Offers You

In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to the following benefits:

• 5% Employer Pension contribution
• Shift allowance
• Overtime availability
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance 4 x annual salary
• Yulife – Wellbeing App offering discounts and vouchers
• Financial/Physical/Mental Health Counselling and Coaching sessions
• Free Will writing service
• EAP, which includes 24/7 Doctor access
• HealthShield – Cashplan for all employees
• Family Friendly policies
• Company events

To apply for the position, click the apply button below or at the top of the page and complete the form. For more information on the role, call our team on 01472 729768 and we will be happy to assist. You can visit our jobs page to see our full list of available vacancies.

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