Job Title:Fitter
Location:Great Yarmouth
Reporting to:Depot Manager
Liaise with:Maintenance Supervisor, Fitters, Mobile Crane Operators, Operations Managers, Suppliers
Job Purpose/Objective:
- To assist the Maintenance Supervisor and other Fitters with servicing, repairs and breakdown maintenance of cranes to meet agreed service levels and standards in a timely manner can be achieved and maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist workshop staff to ensure duties are being carried out efficiently and accurately.
- Assist workshop staff with preventative maintenance and servicing for all cranes.
- Properly maintain materials, tools and equipment.
- Assist in the securing and lockup of vehicles that are under workshop control.
- Assist in cleaning and keeping the mechanical workshops and surrounds tidy.
- Assists with programming the service schedule for all depot fleet.
- Assists with maintaining daily records of plant, labour and materials used.
- Assists with the planning and procurement of materials and consumables as required.
- Perform servicing and repairs on cranes within the workshop.
- Accurately maintain service records for each crane detailing all faults, repairs, service dates etc.
- Provide technical advice to ensure shortest possible downtime for vehicles.
- Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
- Schedule machine/ vehicle time with the operations department in order to carry out repairs and/ormaintenance to equipment.
- Secure necessary materials and parts for the work in good time, ordering/ chasing from suppliers if necessary.
- Continually seek to improve the way in which the role operates within the business to achieve its objectives.
- Undertake other duties that management may reasonably request.
Person specification
Education/Knowledge/Experience
- Previous experience maintaining, diagnosing and repairing faults with plant machinery and HGV's (craneexperience necessary for Grade 1 and 2 Fitter roles)
Skills/Abilities
- Ability to diagnose common errors/faults with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues onmobile cranes, mobile tower cranes, crawler cranes as well as HGV's and light commercial vehicles.
- Ability to carry out repairs on mechanic, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults on mobile cranes, mobiletower cranes, crawler cranes as well as HGV's and light commercial vehicles.
Behaviours
- We expect all Ainscough Crane Hire employees to demonstrate our company Vision & Values: Make the safechoice, Teamwork, Reliability, Open to new ideas, Easy to deal with, Passionate.
- Ensure all vehicles leaving the depot after repair/maintenance are road legal and safe for use.