BAM UK & Ireland
Plant Mechanic
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Building a sustainable tomorrow
BAM Ground Engineering is currently recruiting a Plant Mechanic based at our Quarry at Glensanda, near Oban. 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.
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As a Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for the following:
- Carry out workplace risk assessments
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and management
- Resolve technical problems relating to plant and equipment and share knowledge
- Carry out and record regular plant inspections
- Carry out scheduled servicing in accordance with manufacturer's specifications
- Have knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Carry out on and off-hire PDI inspections
- Carry out pre-examination inspections
- Provide clear and concise data, records
- Be able to read and understand schematics
- Provide advice to others in the safe operation and correct maintenance of plant
- Advise/seek advice on the modification and development of plant to ensure compliance with Change Control Procedures
- Identify opportunities to implement new technology
- Carry out daily/weekly work programmes set by the manager
- Carry out workload in collaboration with operational teams
- Train, mentor, and develop others
- Maintain personal diary/CPD record/ to demonstrate career development CV
- Record all work carried out within company electronic system
- Carry out workshop inspections as instructed
- Ensure compliance with company and legislative safety and environment requirement
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What do you bring to the role?
Qualifications:
- Level 2 VQ Plant maintenance and repair
- Level 3 Diploma in Plant Maintenance (Construction)
- Level 3 Diploma in controlling lifting operations supervising lifts
- TIMMM
- EngTech
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Training:
- First Aid at Work 1 day
- CPCS various categories
- CSCS/PTS
- Technical Seminars and Workshops
Experience:
- Comprehensive range of experience demonstrate by CPD and CV
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- A wide range of family-friendly policies
- 8 % matched pension contributions
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- 26 days holiday
- 2 wellbeing days
- 1 volunteering day
- Personal and professional development
About BAM
Building 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. 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.
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