A leading construction company require an experienced Plant Service Controller to join them at this exciting time of growth.
Duties include:
Responding to sites reporting plant breakdowns ensuring the fault is solved as quickly as possible with the least amount of machine down time to ensure site productivity.
Consulting with site foremen / supervisors to arrange machine servicing at a convenient time for them, whilst keeping within manufactures servicing guidelines.
Ordering replacement parts, service maintenance kits and oils.
Communicating with the hire desk to ensure they are aware of any machines that cannot be repaired in a reasonable period.
Consult with machine manufacturers to ensure that machines are repaired under warranty.
Managing calls reporting tyre punctures or burst hydraulic hoses and ensure the repair companies attend as quickly as possible.
Check the plant mechanics worksheets to assess which jobs are deemed as site damage and ensure the sites are then charged for all damage related repairs.
Ensure all equipment which requires compliance under LOLER legislation has twelve monthly safety inspections conducted under Loler regulations.
Ensuring equipment is checked on a regular basis to ensure compliance with PUWER legislation
Ensuring equipment is checked between hires.
Maintain standards of safety and comply with Company s Health, Safety & Environment Management System requirements.
Ensure all engineers are provided with risk assessments and method statements and are instructed that they are to be followed for all activities
Make sure suitable PPE is worn by all engineers during all work tasks both on site and in the yard as per the controls in the risk assessments.
Raise any concerns related to H&S to the site management and your line manager.
Ensuring that the fleet is operating in accordance with legislation and regulations and is in a safe and efficient working condition.
Ensure all our own personnel and our suppliers are compliant with our health and safety policies, procedures, risk assessments and method statements
Ensure that a planned preventative maintenance schedule is established that periodic tests, inspections, and maintenance is completed in accordance with LOLER and PUWER regulations. Ensure that any defects notified are rectified in a timely manner and equipment is taken out of service where any defects are reported which impact on the safe use of the equipment.
Qualifications/Experience:
Demonstrable experience of managing and maintaining a fleet of construction machinery
Ability to add value, reduce costs and make business improvements
Good knowledge and technical understanding of plant machinery manufacturers
Experience with using a service reporting system to log breakdowns / job sheets
Ideally from a plant hire background with a broad knowledge of plant equipment