Service Controller

Neos Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Plant Service Controller in Bristol to oversee plant and fleet operations. This hands-on role includes managing maintenance, coordinating workflows, and ensuring operational efficiency in a safety-focused environment. Successful candidates will have relevant technical experience and can look forward to opportunities for development and bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Development opportunities and training

Performance-based bonuses

Supportive on-site working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role in construction.
• Solid understanding of plant and fleet maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance and repairs across the plant and fleet.
• Manage inventory levels and order parts.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Problem-Solving

IT Skills

Education

Qualifications in mechanical engineering

CSCS card or NVQ certifications

Job description

Plant Service Controller Construction & Plant Industry

Bristol

GBP38,000 GBP40,000 per annum

NEOS Engineering are partnered with a leading construction business, renowned for their excellence across building envelope works, flat roofing, M&E, and refurbishments. They're looking for a hands-on Plant Service Controller to join their team in Bristol and take the reins on maintaining and optimising the performance of their plant and fleet operations across the region.

If you're from a technical background and love being at the heart of keeping things running efficiently, this one's for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and prioritise workloads for fitters, ensuring timely maintenance and repair across the plant and fleet.
• Order parts, manage inventory levels, and liaise with external suppliers to minimise downtime.
• Oversee specialist repairs by arranging subcontractors when needed.
• Take ownership of the operational efficiency and reliability of the fleet within your region.
• Ensure all maintenance activities meet health and safety standards safety comes first.
• Maintain accurate service records, cost logs, and scheduling via internal systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver smooth and effective operations.
• Constantly seek out improvements to service delivery and fleet reliability.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role e.g., plant fitter, service advisor, or parts specialist ideally within construction, plant hire, or engineering.
• Solid understanding of plant and fleet maintenance processes.
• Strong IT skills confident using Microsoft Office and service management software.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols in construction or plant-based environments.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Positive, proactive attitude with a safety-conscious mindset.
• Qualifications in mechanical engineering or plant maintenance are a big plus, as are certifications like a CSCS card or NVQ.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Clear development opportunities with tailored training from day one.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Supportive, on-site working environment no remote working here, but you'll be part of a proper hands-on team.
• The chance to contribute to impactful construction projects across sectors like education, NHS, and retail.

Please apply with an up-to-date CV and feel free to include a short cover letter explaining why this role is right for you.

Thanks for taking the time to apply. We do our best to respond to every applicant, but due to high volumes, if you haven t heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. We encourage you to keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

We kindly ask that candidates requiring sponsorship do not apply, as our client is currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Any applications requiring sponsorship will be automatically rejected.