Yard Fitter

Yard Fitter

Pay rate: £30,000Contract Type: PermanentLocation: Bury St EdmundsStart Date: ASAP

We are looking for a Yard Fitter to start ASAP for our growing client base across the IP postcode, with all the support from our experienced Driver Hire team in Ipswich.

Benefits

• £30,000 annual salary
• 29 days annual leave + 1 additional day per year (maximum 33 days)
• Upskilling to HGV, ADR and HIAB after satisfactory probation period
• Referral Bonus – introduce a friend and receive a bonus!

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain hot water heater systems in toilets and conduct PAT testing.
• Maintain a range of eco mobile welfare units to a high standard.
• Provide a high‑standard fitting resource within the area, including but not restricted to:
• Reducing backlogs of non‑RFH equipment at depots where this is prevalent, either at the depot or when transported to the home depot.
• Undertaking major repairs/refurbs.
• Assisting the depot in ensuring six‑ and twelve‑weekly trailer checks are kept up to date.
• Ensuring six‑monthly servicing is carried out on eco welfare units, service generators and heating systems on site or at the home depot.
• Diagnose faults and repair/maintain a variety of toilets and eco welfare units in the fleet, including generators, heating systems, electrical testing and more, both on and off site.
• Check and tag all equipment and update service records.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date knowledge of products and the full range of accessories.
• Assist in ensuring eco welfare units availability.
• Complete all test certificates and associated paperwork.
• Ensure best safe working practices are adhered to at all times and that appropriate PPE is used.
• Report all incidents/accidents.
• Abide by customer Health & Safety rules when on site.
• Keep workshop and vehicle (where provided) organised, clean and tidy and assist with general workshop duties as required.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as deemed necessary by the GM.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Experience servicing or repairing plant, tools, welfare units or similar equipment.
• Good communication and record‑keeping skills.
• No more than 6 effective penalty points.
• No DG, DD or IN endorsements.

Call us now on 01473 480177 or apply below – shifts are available immediately! This position is commutable from Ipswich, Thetford, Diss, Stowmarket, Newmarket and other nearby areas to Bury St Edmunds.

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