Heavy Plant Mechanic

Combined Soil Stabilisation Ltd

Bolton

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company van
Excellent rates of pay
Secure, long‑term role

Job summary

Combined Soil Stabilisation Ltd in Bolton is looking for an experienced Heavy Plant Mechanic to join our team. This role involves working in our workshop and across the UK, supporting a modern fleet of specialist plant and equipment.

Key requirements include NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, a full UK driving licence, and strong diagnostic skills. Benefits include excellent pay and a company van.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence is essential.
  • Comfortable with nights away from home.
  • Willing and able to travel across the UK at short notice.
  • Previous experience within piling and/or ground stabilisation equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, service, and repair heavy plant and specialist equipment.
  • Carry out breakdowns, planned maintenance, and inspections on-site.
  • Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship, and professionalism.
  • Liaise with operations and management to minimise downtime.

Skills

Diagnostic and fault‑finding skills
Reading and working from electrical and hydraulic schematics
Excellent timekeeping and reliability
Field service or mobile plant maintenance background

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Location: Workshop (Bolton) and UK-wide (travel required)

We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Mechanic to join our growing team. This is a workshop and field-based role working across the UK, supporting a modern fleet of specialist plant and equipment.

Key Requirements
  • NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Excellent timekeeping and reliability
  • Willing and able to travel across the UK at short notice
  • Comfortable with nights away from home
  • Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills
  • Confident reading and working from electrical and hydraulic schematics
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • Previous experience within piling and/or ground stabilisation equipment
  • Field service or mobile plant maintenance background
What We Offer
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Company van
  • Secure, long‑term role within a well‑established and expanding business
The Role
  • Diagnose, service, and repair heavy plant and specialist equipment
  • Carry out breakdowns, planned maintenance, and inspections on-site
  • Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship, and professionalism
  • Liaise with operations and management to minimise downtime

If you are a skilled heavy plant mechanic looking for a well‑paid role with variety, responsibility, and strong benefits, we would like to hear from you.

Please send your CV to the below addresses

Rick.Appleby@aeyates.co.uk

John.Boyle@aeyates.co.uk

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