Site Based Plant Fitter - Kirk of Shotts, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty
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Kirk of Shotts, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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About the role
This role is predominantly site-based, supporting OHL (overhead line) operational projects across Scotland. There may occasionally be a requirement to support additional sites around the UK. You will be based in Shotts, working in our large plant workshop.

You will ensure that OHL large plant and specialist equipment is serviced, maintained, and repaired to the required standards, ensuring the client has maximum equipment availability.

To complete documentation correctly, submit in a timely manner, and carry out communal workshop duties as directed by the team leader.


What you'll be doing
As a Plant Fitter, you will have the following accountabilities:

  • To report to and follow work instruction from the team leader/manager and/or liaise with and follow instruction from the site project team as required.
  • Take responsibility for works conducted on our specialist overhead line large plant and equipment ensuring it is serviced and maintained in line with legislation and manufacturers requirements and agreed service level intervals.
  • Work as part of a team and support and assist others in maintenance tasks as required.
  • Carry out planned as well as reactive maintenance across a variety of plant and equipment.
  • To have a proactive approach to tidiness and maintain clean and orderly work and work areas.
  • Ensure that all work activities are compliant with the safety rules, health and safety legislation and environmental standards.
  • To complete all documentation or electronic systems clearly and accurately and in a timely manner.
  • To be responsible for booking out all spare parts used and requesting parts as and when required.
  • Undertake relevant training to meet business requirements.
  • To work regular paid weekday & weekend overtime as required.
  • To conduct additional tasks as and when required within your capabilities.
  • Ensure the customer's requirements are delivered including breakdown response in line with agreed SLA's.

Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

  • An ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Experience of working on a busy site environment.
  • Ability to read and understand hydraulic schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience in the servicing and maintenance of large diesel driven plant including hydraulics and electrical system.
  • To have completed a plant apprenticeship or hold recognised Mechanical/ electrical qualification.
  • To be computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to carry out fault finding and diagnostics on large diesel driven plant.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety requirements in the workplace...
  • To hold a full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to interact with others, work as a part of a team and be customer facing
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers and clients in verbal and written form.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends and live away from home.


Why work for us


Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

You can shape a lot with Balfour Beatty. Every day, our projects change the way the world looks and improve the way it works.

And if contributing to work that makes life better for millions isn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too.

In addition to those within your personal employment contract, you'll have access to a variety of other options too, with the freedom to shape a package that's right for you and your life.


You can enjoy a competitive base salary, company pension scheme and typically 22 days holiday leave (plus bank holidays), dependant on your role.


About us


Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services proudly provides comprehensive plant, vehicle and equipment services to the Balfour Beatty Group in the UK.

From our innovative Site Mobilisation Hub, we make sure that HGVs, tower and crawler cranes, and piling equipment (and more) get to the right place at the right time.


As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment.

We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Shotts: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • MechanicalElectrical: 1
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