Plant Fitters and Plant Engineers

Plant Fitter and Plant Engineers, 2 Opportunities to start ASAP Workshop & Site-Based Competitive Pay £16.00 - £22.00 per hour plus company Van and 1.5 x overtime after 40 hours per week. Are you good with heavy plant machinery such as excavators and loading shovels, working as either a plant fitter or plant engineer? Great at solving problems? We want to talk to you:- We are looking for TWO experienced Plant Fitters, Engineers to join Monks Contractors. You know that feeling when a machine’s down, everyone’s scratching their heads, and you’re the one who figures out what’s wrong and gets it running again? That’s the kind of person we’re looking for. At Monks Contractors, no two days are quite the same. One day you could be diagnosing a tricky fault in our workshop, the next you could be out on site getting a vital piece of equipment back into action. If you enjoy variety, take pride in your work and like the satisfaction of solving a problem, this could be a great move. A little about us Monks Contractors are an established Lancashire waste specialist providing haulage, waste industry plant hire, high-pressure water drain jetting, civil contracting and plant repairs, hire and sales. We work with a wide range of specialist machinery and equipment, and we need skilled people to help keep everything operating safely and efficiently. What will you be doing? You’ll be working alongside our Plant & Workshop Manager, helping to keep our equipment in excellent working order. Your day-to-day work will include:

• Finding and fixing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Servicing, maintaining and repairing plant machinery and equipment.
• Working in our Mellor Brook workshop and travelling to sites when needed.
• Carrying out machinery inspections and spotting problems before they become bigger ones.
• Taking ownership of repairs, from diagnosing the problem to getting the machine running again.
• Keeping accurate maintenance records and following safe working practices. What makes you a good fit? We are looking for people who know their way around plant machinery, enjoys hands-on engineering and dont shy away from a challenge. You’ll ideally have:
• Experience as a Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or Plant Engineer * A recognised qualification, such as City & Guilds or NVQ. * Good mechanical knowledge and fault-finding skills. * A practical, can-do attitude and the ability to think on your feet.
• The confidence to work independently and as part of a team.and a flexible approach and a commitment to working safely. Above all, we value people who take pride in doing a good job. Why Monks? Because this is more than just another workshop job. You’ll be working across different areas of a specialist business, dealing with varied machinery and using your skills to make a real difference to our day-to-day operations. We offer competitive pay based on experience, a varied working environment and the opportunity to become a valued member of our engineering team. Interested? Let’s talk. We have two positions available and would love to hear from experienced plant fitters /plant engineers who are ready for their next opportunity. You don’t need to write us a lengthy covering letter. Just send us your CV and tell us a little about your experience. Apply today