Job Description

VACANCY HIS3255
MOBILE PLANT FITTER
REGIONAL
CONTRACT TYPE: PERMANENT
CLOSING DATE: 05/08/2025
SALARY: 17.75 PER HOUR
40 HOURS PER WEEK PLUS UP TO 23 HOURS OVERTIME EACH WEEK
A vacancy has arisen for a Mobile Plant Fitter to join our team.
The Mobile Plant Fitter role exists to oversee the effective examination, testing, servicing, and maintenance of all items of mobile plant and associated equipment within our contract area.
Hargreaves Industrial Services provide a varied Operations and Maintenance service to our client at Drax Power Station, as well as plant services in and around the Yorkshire / Lincolnshire area. We handle, maintain and reclaim materials including FBA, Coal and Mitigant Slurry whilst managing material stocks and transportation using a wide range of Mobile Plant.
The role briefly encompasses the following duties: -
Carrying out PPM and RCM (ODA) as per mobile plant agreed inspections criteria
Carrying out planned defect repairs on all mobile plant and associated equipment in the HIS service delivery scope
Attending, diagnosing, and agreeing repair processes for mobile plant breakdowns
Carrying out site operational tasks in accordance with training, site procedures and supervisor instructions
Completing all necessary documents, reports and records
Working with the operational department to ensure availability of mobile plant assets.
Providing an efficient and professional support service to the operational process requirements.
Identifying and implementing continuous improvements and innovation
Providing full flexibility to carry out required operational duties
Collation, collaboration and communication of the mobile plant maintenance plan to all stakeholders (HIS and client)
Establishing effective communication channels with

• Mobile Plant manufacturer.
• HIS Mobile Plant department
• Spares, equipment and consumables supply chains

Carrying out any other reasonable instruction required to ensure the smooth operation of equipment.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/ attributes:-
A strong team player with the ability to work independently and on own initiative
Good communication skills, both with colleagues, other contractors and clients
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines safely
SHEQ requirement

• Risk assessment training
• Manual handling training
• COSHH awareness training

CPCS safety passport or equivalent
Mobile Plant Maintenance qualification (City & Guilds part 3/ NVQ level 2/3)
Approach work positively with a can-do attitude
Act on own initiative without being prompted
Seeing all work through to completion
Is self-motivated to identify improvements within our work area and takes action to implement these successfully
What we do:
As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within the power, port, steel, rail and other industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.
Our core services include:
Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants
As a Company we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional 'can do' attitude and we are always looking for committed, keen, professional people to join us. If you are interested in a rewarding career with us in this role, you should submit your CV to our HR Department quoting reference HIS3255 via e-mail to

Skills Required