Mobile Plant Field Technician – Nationwide

Laing O'Rourke; Northwich; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a skilled field service technician to maintain and repair a broad plant fleet across the UK. You will carry out servicing, diagnostics, and on-site support to keep equipment safe, compliant, and operational.

The role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding abilities, a clean driving licence, and a flexible approach to travel. You will liaise with site teams and suppliers while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar plant field service or mobile technician role.
• Strong fault-finding in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Experience maintaining a diverse plant fleet across sectors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and support to plant equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and planned maintenance across sites nationwide.
• Complete inspections, testing, and documentation in line with procedures and safety standards.
• Liaise with plant managers, site teams and suppliers to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety and statutory requirements.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Hydraulic fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

IT systems knowledge

Education

Plant Maintenance Level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a skilled field service technician to maintain and repair a broad plant fleet across the UK. You will carry out servicing, diagnostics, and on-site support to keep equipment safe, compliant, and operational.

The role requires strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding abilities, a clean driving licence, and a flexible approach to travel. You will liaise with site teams and suppliers while adhering to safety standards.