Mobile Plant

1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom OCU Full time
Mobile Plant & Vehicle Mechanic

As a Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining mobile plant equipment across various sites. You'll enjoy the independence of working in the field, supported by a strong office and workshop team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on a range of plant equipment (excavators, Plant trailers, Telehandlers, etc.).
  • Fault diagnosis using diagnostic tools and manuals.
  • Conduct safety inspections and complete service reports.
  • Liaise with clients and site supervisors to ensure minimal downtime.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work vehicle.

Requirements:

  • Trade Qualification – Mobile Plant Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Cert III or equivalent).
  • Proven experience working with mobile plant equipment.
  • Current Driver's License (HR/MR license desirable).
  • High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Construction White Card.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

About Us:
At OCU Group we are a trusted leader in the infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. With the continued growth, the need for a Mobile Plant Mechanic is required to carry out high-quality maintenance and repair services for a wide range of plant and heavy machinery.

Driven by values, powered by inclusion.

At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle — it's the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. 

Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.

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