Plant Mechanic – Diagnostics & Safe Maintenance
BAM UK & Ireland
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
BAM Ritchies in Clevedon, Somerset, is seeking a capable Plant Mechanic to service and repair a range of plant and equipment at our depot. You will work to maintain safety, reliability, and efficiency in line with our environmental and site standards.
The role involves servicing, inspections, fault diagnosis, reading schematics, and supporting project teams. A strong focus on CPD, training, and mentoring others is encouraged, with opportunities for career progression within BAM.
Qualifications
- Experience demonstrated by CPD and CV.
- Level 2 VQ Plant maintenance and repair.
- Level 3 Diploma in Plant Maintenance (Construction).
- Level 3 Diploma in controlling lifting operations supervising lifts.
- TIMMM and EngTech qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Carry out workplace risk assessments.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and management.
- Resolve technical problems relating to plant and equipment and share knowledge.
- Carry out and record regular plant inspections.
- Carry out scheduled servicing in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Maintain hydraulics and pneumatics systems.
- Carry out PDI inspections on/off hire.
- Read and understand schematics, provide safety guidance.
Skills
Education
Job description
BAM Ritchies in Clevedon, Somerset, is seeking a capable Plant Mechanic to service and repair a range of plant and equipment at our depot. You will work to maintain safety, reliability, and efficiency in line with our environmental and site standards.
The role involves servicing, inspections, fault diagnosis, reading schematics, and supporting project teams. A strong focus on CPD, training, and mentoring others is encouraged, with opportunities for career progression within BAM.
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