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X8 Specialist Fitter Charge Hand
- Salary: £31.85 - £32.85 per hour
- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - West Midlands
- Town/City: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
- Posted: 15/10/2026
- Reference: SPECFITCHARG1510_1792053018
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X8 Specialist Fitter Chargehands - HS2Pay Rate: £32.85 per hour
Hours: Minimum 10-hour days
Project: HS2
Duration: Long-term work
We are currently recruiting for 8 Specialist Fitter Chargehands to join a long-term HS2 project. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced plant maintenance professionals with strong leadership skills and the relevant industry qualifications.
Successful candidates will have hands-on plant maintenance experience, the ability to lead and coordinate work on site, and a strong commitment to health and safety. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate plant maintenance and fitting activities on site.
Carry out maintenance, inspection, fault-finding and repair work on plant and equipment.
Support the site team in planning and allocating daily tasks.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
Follow risk assessments, method statements and site-specific safety procedures.
Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are maintained in a safe condition.
Identify and report defects, faults and potential safety issues.
Work collaboratively with site management and other trades to meet project deadlines.
Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with site health and safety requirements.
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance and Repair.
Valid SSSTS certificate.
Working at Height training/certificate.
Previous experience in plant maintenance, fitting and repair.
Experience working in a chargehand or supervisory capacity.
Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
Ability to work effectively within a busy construction environment.
Please apply with your CV or contact Harry Sharrard for more information on 07385 025205, or harry.sharrard@mssi.uk
MSS Infrastructure Ltd operates as a recruitment agency and is committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups within the construction industry, including women, individuals with disabilities (where compatible with safety-critical environments), and ethnically diverse or minority candidates. By submitting your application, you agree to the processing, storage, and use of your personal data for recruitment purposes, including contact regarding this and other suitable opportunities. Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.
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