Plant Mechanic - Drilling Rigs & Hydraulics (UK)

Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Holiday allowance

Hybrid working

Maternity/Paternity leave

Health & wellbeing

Cycle to Work

Pension

Life Assurance

Volunteer day

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited in Leeds is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic/Fitter to join our Plant Department. You will carry out preparation, fault finding, repairs and scheduled maintenance on mechanical construction plant equipment, including Fraste, Dando and Soilmec machines, both at the Leeds Depot and on UK sites.

The role requires NVQ in Plant Maintenance, a valid CSCS card for Slinger/Signaller, experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• NVQ in Plant Maintenance.
• CSCS card for Slinger/Signaller and Abrasive Wheels.
• Experience on mobile and static construction equipment.
• Experience with Diesel Engines, Hydraulic Systems, and Fault Finding.
• Ability to think through difficulties and solve problems.
• Able to read hydraulic and electrical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preparation, fault finding, repairs and scheduled maintenance of mechanical construction plant equipment (Fraste, Dando and Soilmec) including hydraulics and instrumentation, both at the Leeds Depot and on UK sites.
• Service, maintain and repair cable percussion drilling rigs, rotary drilling rigs, top hammers, grout mixing plant, water and mud pumps, water tanks, silos, and ancillary drilling and probing plant and equipment.
• Ensure acceptable housekeeping practices are employed and maintained.
• Attend sites throughout the UK, including overnight stays.
• Work in accordance with company procedures and policies, ensuring work is carried out in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

Skills

CSCS Card

Diesel Engines

Hydraulic Systems

Fault Finding

Reading Diagrams

Electronic Systems

Manual Handling

Team Player

Welding Qualification

UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Soil Engineering Geoservices Limited in Leeds is seeking a skilled Plant Mechanic/Fitter to join our Plant Department. You will carry out preparation, fault finding, repairs and scheduled maintenance on mechanical construction plant equipment, including Fraste, Dando and Soilmec machines, both at the Leeds Depot and on UK sites.

The role requires NVQ in Plant Maintenance, a valid CSCS card for Slinger/Signaller, experience with diesel engines and hydraulic systems, and the ability to work