Mobile Plant Mechanic

Building a sustainable tomorrowBAM have an exciting opportunity for a Plant Mechanic to work within our Operational Team to continually improve our safety, systems, processes and provide continued training and product knowledge; you will continue to drive our endeavour for excellence in customer service and support our growing client and site portfolio.Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.We are therefore seeking a self-motivated candidate, able and competent to service and repair a variation of plant and equipment and also resolve any mechanical issues. Most importantly, you will embrace our work ethic and company values of making the construction industry a safer and better place to work and be more aware of the environment and how we can protect our planet.Your teamYou will be based out of our Kilsyth, Scotland depot with a willingness to travel across the UK and to stay away for home.Making PossibleCarry out workplace risk assessments on your own and with the teamCommunicate effectively with supervisors and managementResolve technical problems relating to plant and equipment and share knowledge, using own initiative whilst on-siteCarry out and record regular plant inspectionsCarry out scheduled servicing in accordance with the manufacturers specificationsMaintain the internal plant to Nuttall NS4 standardHave knowledge of hydraulics and pneumaticsCarry out on and off-hire PDI inspections and pre-through examination inspections to Nuttall NS4 standardProvide clear and concise data and recordsBe able to read and understand schematicsBe conversant using IT systemsLead the familiarisation or provide advice to others (apprentices/operators) in the safe operation and correct maintenance of the plantTrain, mentor and develop othersAdvise/seek advice on the modification and development of the plant to ensure compliance with Change Control ProceduresIdentify opportunities to implement new technologyCarry out daily/weekly work programmes set by your managerCarry out workload in collaboration with operational teamsMaintain personal diary/CPD record to demonstrate career development CVRecord all work carried out within the companys electronic systemCarry out workshop inspectionsMaintain work area in a safe and tidy conditionEnsure compliance with company and legislative safety and environment requirementsManage working hours whilst on-site according to company proceduresMaintain company vehicle and contents to ensure complianceRespond to unforeseen mechanical issues on-site at short notice outside normal working hoursMaintain sufficient stocks of spare parts for company vehiclesWhat do you bring to the role?Minimum [or equivalent] NVQ level 2 Plant mechanicLevel 2 VQ Plant maintenance and repairGain Level 3 Diploma in Plant Maintenance (Construction)Gain Level 3 Diploma in controlling lifting operations supervising liftsGain TIMMMGain EngTechFirst Aid at Work 1 dayCPCS various categoriesCSCS/PTSFull cleaning driving licenceWhats in it for you?Competitive salaryA wide range of family friendly policies8 % matched pension contributionsPrivate healthcareLife assurance26 days holiday2 wellbeing days1 volunteering dayPersonal and professional developmentAbout BAMBuilding a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. xjdpvnf Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Created: 2026-03-18