Job Description:

CP29102
Plant Fitter/LOLER Inspector
£38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Northampton

Alecto Recruitment is working with a well-established and highly respected specialist within the construction plant industry. They operate one of the UK's leading fleets of construction plant and lifting equipment and have built an outstanding reputation for investing in both their people and equipment.

This represents an exciting opportunity for an experienced Plant Fitter or Plant Engineer looking to take the next step in their career and move into a specialist inspection and compliance position. Full training will be provided to develop your knowledge of lifting gear inspections, making this an ideal role for someone looking to move away from heavy repair work whilst remaining hands-on and technical.

A great stand-out in this role is the opportunity to transition into a dedicated inspection role with full support and training. If you already carry out LOLER inspections on plant equipment and want to expand your skills into lifting accessories and compliance, this is the perfect opportunity.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £40,000+ DOE
• Company Van & Fuel Card
• Company Phone & Equipment
• Private Medical Cover
• 5% Employer Pension Contribution
• Overtime available
• Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:30pm
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Excellent long-term career progression

The Role

• Carry out LOLER inspections on construction plant and machinery.
• Receive full training to become competent in lifting gear and lifting accessory inspections.
• Complete PUWER inspections across the company's fleet.
• Produce inspection reports and compliance documentation.
• Carry out quality inspections on completed repairs and off-hire equipment.
• Support engineers and the wider plant department with technical advice on equipment condition and compliance.

Requirements

• Experience working as a Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Workshop Plant Engineer or Field Service Engineer.
• Experience carrying out LOLER inspections on plant equipment.
• Good knowledge of construction plant including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers, loading shovels or similar machinery.
• Mechanical fault-finding and repair experience.
• Looking to progress into a dedicated inspection and compliance role.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.

This role is ideal for someone who currently repairs and maintains construction plant but wants to step away from the daily breakdowns and move into a specialist inspection role. If you've been completing LOLER inspections as part of your engineering role and are keen to develop your expertise further, our client will provide full training on lifting gear inspections and support your transition into becoming a dedicated Plant Inspector.

If you're an experienced Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Workshop Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to build a long-term career in inspection and compliance, we want to hear from you.

Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

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