Mobile Plant Fitter

Bachy Soletanche Limited; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme (salary sacrifice)

Enhanced sick pay

Income protection

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Volunteering days

Professional memberships

Job summary

Bachy Soletanche Limited is seeking an Maintenance Technician to service and repair mechanical equipment at workshop locations and UK job sites. You will be prepared to travel within the UK on short notice and overseas for OEM visits, following OEM instructions and safety regulations.

The role requires familiarity with hydraulics, electrical drawings, and basic welding/ flame cutting. You will work as part of a team, keep logs, and maintain company vehicles and tools.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship (Construction Plant) or Level 2 NVQ.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with heavy plant machinery and telematics.
• Knowledge of drilling, concreting, instrumentation, hydraulics; SMSTS/IOSH.

Responsibilities

• Travel within the UK at short notice.
• Travel overseas for job sites or OEM visits.
• Work with H&S and environmental rules.
• Follow OEM instructions and related MS and RA.
• Read hydraulic and electrical drawings.
• Rig and de-rig BSL equipment as directed.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, basic electrical issues.
• Maintain log of personal tools.
• Maintain company vehicle per policy.
• Report incidents or improvement suggestions.

Skills

Heavy plant machinery experience

Telematics understanding

Instrumentation systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems understanding

SMSTS / IOSH

Education

Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship (Construction Plant) or Level 2 NVQ

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As part of a world leading geotechnical contracting group, Bachy Soletanche Limited specialises in all aspects of modern Geotechnics and Foundation Engineering, Including bored and displacement piling, diaphragm walls, grouting, mini piling, anchors, ground improvements and environmental engineering.

We value our team and colleagues as the most important assets we have and we know that it is working together to overcome the most complex geotechnical challenges that ultimately allows us to fuel that feeling of pride.

Our Mission: Proud to create sustainable geotechnical solutions through Trust, Partnership and Excellence.

Our Values: In line with our Mission Statement, the main Values that shape our behaviours, unify us a team and help us build long lasting relationships with our clients are: TEC-TAC = Teamwork, Excellence, Creative, Trust, Accountability, Caring.

The Role

Maintenance and repair of our mechanical equipment both in our workshop locations and UK job sites.

What You'll Be Doing

• Be prepared to travel within UK at short notice.
• Be prepared to travel overseas with some notice - either to job site or OEM visit.
• Work in accordance with local, site, company and UK rules and regulations – H&S and Environmental.
• Follow OEM instructions and communicate these together with any relevant MS and RA to those working with you.
• Be conversant with hydraulic and electrical drawings.
• Rig and De rig BSL owned equipment as required following OEM instruction.
• Trouble shoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, basic electrical and engine problems in timely and methodical manner using all available information and support.
• Basic knowledge of telematics systems fitted to our equipment.
• Undertake inspections of plant and equipment as required using templates.
• Basic welded repairs as required (non structural).
• Basic Flame cutting as required.
• Work as part of a team whether in workshop or on site.
• Complete a timesheet daily and submit within 24 hrs.
• Maintain log of personal tools.
• Maintain company vehicle in accordance with company policy handbook.
• Report all incidents, accidents or suggestions for improvement through BAC APP.
• Ensure the Company’s core values are embedded in all decisions made and shape your behaviour.

What We’re Looking For

• Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship (e.g Construction Plant) or equivalent Level 2 (min) NVQ.
• Fully proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Worked with heavy plant machinery previously.
• Understanding of telematics.
• Good knowledge of the drilling and concreting processes on a ground engineering site
• Good knowledge of instrumentation systems; Jean Lutz/B-Tronic/DMS etc.
• Understanding of hydraulic systems
• SMSTS / IOSH

Why Bachy Soletanche?

When you join the world's largest specialist geotechnical contractor, you're part of an international community of over 10,000 experts, based in 31 countries around the world. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to prestigious, ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in any direction.

As well as being part one of the largest specialist geotechnical contractor and working in a collaborative environment, we offer:

• Discretionary annual bonus (based on personal/project performance)
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (min. 5% company contribution)
• Enhanced Sick Pay (after probation)
• Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 25-days annual leave + Bank Holidays per year (increasing with service)
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Paid annual professional memberships
• Volunteering days
• Professional growth and development

Bachy Soletanche is committed to equal opportunities in employment with the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief and pregnancy/maternity.