
maintenance mechanic Castleford, England
Job description
Fitter - Plant
Location: CastlefordWe are looking to recruit an experienced Fitter to join our Castleford depot.
What’s in it for you?
- Permanent contract
- Monday to Friday, 45hrs per week
- Competitive Salary
- Enhanced overtime rates
- 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays on starting (increasing with length of service)
- Workplace Pension and Life Assurance (up to 2x annual salary)
Some of our employee benefits include:
- Additional leave for milestone birthdays
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Cycle scheme
- Tech scheme
- Discount voucher scheme
- Recognition program
- Employee assistance program (EAP) with App/Phone/Text support
- Free eye tests
- Refer a friend scheme
- Length of service recognition
- Charity match scheme
About the Role:
- Repairing / overhauling and maintaining plant & tools, economically and efficiently, ensuring that customer breakdowns are dealt with in a timely manner to limit downtime, and machines are serviced in time to ensure hire commitments are met.
- Obtaining / requesting all parts necessary to carry out repairs.
- Salvaging usable parts from machines being repaired / scrapped.
- Carrying out minor welding, painting and electrical tasks on plant.
- Adhere to Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality processes to ensure we are compliant at all times
About You - Essential Criteria:
- CITB or equivalent qualification
- Experience in a plant fitter role
- Hydraulics experience
- Electrics experience
- Full clean Driving License
About Us:
Founded in 1967, Nixon Hire is a dynamic and professional family-run business employing almost 500 people across an ever-expanding Depot network. We draw on over 54 years of experience to deliver quality plant, tools, machinery, accommodation and portable toilet products and services that are second to none. We are passionate about what we do and work tirelessly to ensure we are continually improving.
We are proud of our people. Nixon Hire employ skilled, experienced and knowledgeable people. We employ people who live locally to the Depots we operate so we know the local areas we work in well. We understand the importance of training and developing our people and invest significant resources to ensure we are up-to-date with current requirements. We are extremely proud to have many members of staff celebrating over 40 YEARS service with us, with the longest serving employee currently in their 47th year!
For more information please visit our website - https://www.nixonhire.co.uk/
Armed Forces Covenant – As part of our pledge, we support the employment of veterans, recognising military skills and qualifications in our recruitment and selection process.
To apply please send your CV to [email protected]
Alternatively please contact HR to express your interest - 0191 2986700 ext 8002 (Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm)
