VGC Group are looking for an experienced Specialist Fitter Chargehand to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start as soon as possible, and we can offer up to 2 years' worth of work to a successful candidate.
Role: Specialist Fitter Chargehand
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £32.21 Per Hour PAYE
Hours: 50 Hours Per Week
Contract: Contract Type
Experience: 2 Years +
Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, IPAF 3A, IPAF 3B, NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and Repair, Working at Heights
Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Specialist Fitter Chargehand Experience
Your role as a Specialist Fitter Chargehand will be based in Birmingham and will consist of:
- Following all health, safety and environmental procedures and wearing the appropriate PPE at all times.
- Leading and supervising a team of fitters to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to programme.
- Carrying out maintenance, repair and installation of plant and associated equipment.
- Allocating daily work activities and monitoring the performance of the fitting team.
- Conducting toolbox talks and ensuring workforce compliance with site procedures.
- Inspecting plant and equipment, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs.
- Supporting the planning and coordination of maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in line with engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturer guidelines.
- Overseeing work at height activities and ensuring compliance with relevant safety requirements.
- Coordinating with site management, engineers and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Ensuring tools, equipment and machinery are maintained and fit for purpose.
- Monitoring work quality and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the project.
- Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, maintenance activities and completed works.
- Identifying potential hazards and implementing control measures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Supporting and mentoring team members where required.
- Reporting incidents, near misses and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures.
Based in Birmingham, remuneration for this role is £32.21 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met.
VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.
Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Salary description
£32.00 - £33.00 per hour