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Location

Grantham, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

About the role

Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Asset and Technology Solutions team as a Mobile Fitter and you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.

Role purpose: To safely repair and maintain the BPH Equipment fleet of crawler cranes.

What you'll be doing

• Repair and maintain BPH crawler cranes in line with relevant RAMS, policies and procedures and OEM requirements;
• Ensure the depot is kept clean and tidy in order to facilitate a safe working environment;
• Ensure relevant task briefings have been carried out prior to tasks undertaken;
• To ensure the works are carried out in the most efficient and safe manner;
• Notify the Service & Maintenance Manager of any matters that affect the progress of works (including breakdowns & damages, etc.);
• Ensure maintenance/inspection checks are carried out, reports are correctly completed on time and submitted to the Service & Maintenance Manager;
• Actively & positively participate in Daily Activity Briefings and all relevant team briefings;
• Undertake training as required to retain and obtain required competency levels;
• To report any problems or safety issues to the Crane Supervisor / Manager;
• To ensure a quality service is delivered to the customer;
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental;
• To report all unsafe events and good practice events through the Balfour Beatty observation app;
• Ensure all operations conducted in line with the minimum Balfour Beatty H&S standards;
• Erection and dismantle of cranes on site as directed by the Service and Maintenance Manager;
• Provide oral & written condition reports on BPH assets, notifying line management of any relevant issue;
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs & feedback to the Service and Maintenance Manager;
• Liaise with clients regarding machine access and subsequent repair;
• Direct and/or assist manufacturers agents technicians carrying out repairs and / or maintenance work;
• Return to the Depot as and when required under the direction of the Service and Maintenance Manager.

Who we're looking for

The following qualities/experience are essential:

• Prior experience repairing and maintaining crawler cranes;
• Fit for Role Safety Critical Medical;
• Prior experience working with Crawler Cranes on major construction projects;
• Experience of working to site defined safe systems of work;
• Ability to work anywhere in the UK;
• Ability to understand & interpret operators manuals;
• Customer Focus;
• Planning & Organisation;
• Appropriate CSCS qualifications in diagnosis & repair of construction equipment;
• IPAF qualification;
• Knowledge of Plant hire industry;
• Clear drive and ambition;
• Ability to effectively manage conflict and work under pressure;
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Management;
• Clean driving licence;
• Experience in conducting repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery.

The following qualities/experience are desirable:

• First Aid qualification;
• Prior experience working with Kobelco, Liebherr, Sennebogen and Hitachi Sumitomo Crawler Cranes;
• CPCS Competent A02 Crawler Crane above 10t Card (Blue Card) with the following endorsements: A66d 360 Pick and Carry Duties;
• CPCS Competent A40 Slinger Signaller Card (Blue Card) with the following endorsements: A All Types All Duties;
• CPCS Competent A61 Appointed Person Lifting Operations Card (Blue Card);
• CPCS Competent A62 Crane / Lifting Operations Supervisor Card (Blue Card).

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. You can shape a lot with Balfour Beatty. Every day, our projects change the way the world looks and improve the way it works. We care about our people, embrace diversity and inclusion and aim to positively impact the communities in which we operate.

Not only that, but we also offer a full range of benefits, too.

You can enjoy a competitive base salary, company pension scheme, life cover, mobile phone and typically 23 days holiday leave (plus bank holidays).

Voluntary benefits such as our private health care plan, share incentive plan, an additional holiday leave purchase scheme, access to exclusive lifestyle discounts portal, discounted travel insurance and more.

Wellbeing and additional benefits like our enhanced family friendly leave policies, employee Refer and Earn scheme, gym discounts and much more!

If you feel that this is the job for you, please do not hesitate to apply.

About us

Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services proudly provides comprehensive plant, vehicle and equipment services to the Balfour Beatty Group in the UK.

At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Further information on Disability Confident can be found at:

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