Plant and Transport Mobile Technician

J Murphy & Sons; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Mobile Plant Technician to service and repair plant equipment. You will perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose faults, and contribute to a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ3 equivalent qualification, experience in a similar role, and a full UK driving licence. Commitment to safety and team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ3 equivalent education in engineering or a related field.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Preferably experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair a wide range of plant equipment and vehicles.
• Conduct scheduled Service Inspections and repairs.
• Diagnose and fix faults in machinery and equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of plant equipment

Fault diagnosis

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

NVQ3 equivalent

Job description

Overview

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’.

Reporting to the Workshop Manager the main purpose of the role is to service and repair a wide range of plant equipment and vehicles in accordance with Company and Manufacturers Service Schedules. As a Mobile Plant technician, you will be maintaining and supporting our fleet of plant equipment. Responding to breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance as required.

What your day will look like

• Carry out scheduled Service Inspections, servicing and repairs in compliance with manufacturers specifications.
• Conduct regular servicing on machinery, plant and equipment as assigned to you.
• Diagnose and repair of complex faults in machinery, plant and equipment.
• Conduct repairs to machinery, plant and equipment, and their components.
• Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and environment.
• Record information digitally, including photographs on Syrinx App.
• Carry out all tasks in compliance with the Company’s Environmental and Health and Safety Procedures.
• Happy to work under your own initiative and as part of a team.

What we need from you

• Knowledge that would be acquired through education to NVQ3 equivalent.
• CSCS
• Preferably experience in similar role
• Full UK driving licence (Essential)
• Commitment to carry out in house Murphy training requirements