Heavy Plant Fitter in Aylesbury

Job description

About the Role:

Salary £46k + lodging + company vehicle

This vital role ensures that all plant and equipment meet our high standards of safety, compliance, and operational readiness. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will play a key role in upholding our mission and values, which you can explore here.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on earthworks plant, 4x4s, minibuses, and other site vehicles.
• Record machine hours, damage, tyre wear, and apply plant ID stickers.
• Check and maintain safety equipment (e.g., cameras, alarms, lights).
• Inspect and replenish fluids, grease pots, and perform basic greasing.
• Monitor tyre conditions, undercarriage wear, and Ground Engaging Tools (GET).
• Assist with diagnostics and report issues to the Plant Desk.
• Produce risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Manage stock control of fluids and maintain COSHH-compliant storage.
• Support OEM staff with basic repairs and machine location.
• Replace GET and cutting edges.
• Issue Maintenance Permits to Work as required.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• CSCS Green Card
• Full UK Driving Licence
• NVQ Level 2 in Plant Maintenance
• CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card
• Experience with heavy plant maintenance
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
• Basic computer literacy
• Ability to write risk assessments and follow safe systems of work

Desirable:

• CPCS A68 Plant Mover Card
• Welding experience or qualification
• Familiarity with Tier 1 OEM equipment (e.g., Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Aylesbury

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

30-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English