Plant Technician

J Murphy & Sons; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is seeking a maintenance engineer to oversee the upkeep of piling rigs and crawler cranes, ensuring high availability and safety across our fleet. You will diagnose faults, perform repairs and commissioning, and drive engineering best practices on site in London and surrounding areas.

Ideal candidates will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent, with hands-on experience in heavy equipment maintenance, hydraulic/electrical CANBUS fault-finding, and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent experience.
• Experience maintaining specialist piling rigs and/or crawler cranes.
• Hydraulic, electrical and CANBUS fault-finding capability.
• Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, and statutory inspection requirements.
• Understanding of safety systems and statutory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate maintenance activities, breakdown response and resource allocation.
• Carry out diagnosis, repair and commissioning of piling rigs and cranes.
• Promote fleet reliability, technical standards and engineering best practice.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and compliantly.
• Develop team members through coaching, mentoring and technical support.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and defect reporting.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance

Job description

Murphyis 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 solutionsto infrastructure sectors includingtransportation;natural resources; energy and water.Headquartered in London, Murphy hasa 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 around4,000engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’

- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.

Visit www.murphygroup.comor follow us onLinkedIn,Facebook, InstagramandX: #MoretoMurphy

What your day will look like:

• Facilitate maintenance activities, breakdown response and resource allocation.
• Carry out diagnosis, repair and commissioning of piling rigs and cranes.
• Promote fleet reliability, technical standards and engineering best practice.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and compliantly.
• Develop team members through coaching, mentoring and technical support.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and defect reporting.

What we need from you:

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Construction Plant Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience maintaining specialist piling rigs and/or crawler cranes.
• Hydraulic, electrical and CANBUS fault‑finding capability.
• Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, and statutory inspection requirements.
• Understanding of safety systems and statutory inspections.