What’s the role?
We have an opportunity for an experienced Plant Operator to join the Scotland Operations team, supporting the delivery of power infrastructure, cable installation and civil engineering projects across the north of Scotland.
The role will involve safely operating a range of plant and equipment across live construction sites, often in rural and remote locations. 40 contractual hours per week. Overtime is paid at 1.3 Monday- Friday , time and a half on a Saturday and double time on a Sunday.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate plant and equipment including excavators, dumpers, telehandlers and other relevant machinery.
- Complete daily plant checks and report any defects, damage or maintenance requirements.
- Load, unload and safely handle plant, equipment and materials.
- Work in line with site RAMS, safety requirements and environmental controls.
- Work closely with Construction Managers, Site Managers, supervisors and ground teams to complete works safely and to programme.
- Complete plant records, timesheets and routine maintenance checks.
- Support general site activities when plant operations are not required.
What we’re looking for
- Relevant CPCS or NPORS plant qualifications.
- Previous experience operating plant on civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects.
- A good understanding of construction site safety and environmental requirements.
- Experience working in rural, remote or environmentally sensitive locations.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Flexibility to travel, work away from home, work overtime and work weekends when required.
- Experience working on power infrastructure, cable installation, substations, hydro schemes, roads or utilities projects would be beneficial.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary
- Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles)
- Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant)
- Life insurance – 4 x annual salary
- Enhanced Company Pension scheme
- 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
- GP24 Service – Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions.
- BRUSH Rewards – Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself.
- Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
- Bike2work scheme
- Long Service Awards
- Developing our people is important to us – we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training.