My role at McPhillips is…
Mobile Plant Fitter.
I have been with the company since…
I originally joined McPhillips in 1983 and am now in my second period with the company.
I would describe my professional development with McPhillips as…
Since returning to the company I have gained various new skills, taken part in several courses, and achieved my NVQ level 3 in plant and maintenance.
A typical day for me would be…
My working day varies, but generally speaking I move from site to site wherever work needs to be done. The work itself involves repair and maintenance of plant machinery, occasionally repairing cabins/offices, locks etc., as and when necessary, occasionally I am required to drive the HGVs.
The most challenging aspect of my role is…
Though much of the work is scheduled, sometimes obtaining the plant from a working site can be difficult, also parts aren’t always readily available with suppliers.
I would describe my colleagues as…
I would say supportive and helpful.
My colleagues would describe me as…
Hopefully they think that I’m reliable, courteous and helpful.
The single biggest thing that sets McPhillips apart is…
I have always found the company to be supportive, very family orientated and there for you.
Outside of work I really enjoy…
Spending time with my family, after that any free time I have I enjoy cycling, weather permitting, otherwise I use my smart trainer as an alternative way to keep fit.
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