Mechanic - First Achieve Ltd : Job Details

Experienced Plant Mechanic - South LanarkshireLocation: South LanarkshireJob Type: Full-time | PermanentSalary: Competitive, based on experienceStart Date: ASAP

Are you a skilled mechanic with experience in construction machinery? We're looking for a Plant Mechanic to join our client's team in Carnwath, helping to maintain our expanding fleet of vehicles and construction plant used throughout the UK.

About the Role:

Working from their Carnwath depot, with occasional travel to sites, you'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for the servicing, repair, and inspection of a wide range of plant and vehicles. This includes:

• Telehandlers
• MEWPs
• Mobile cranes
• Trombone and standard lorry trailers
• Various other construction machinery

You'll be ensuring all equipment is maintained in line with manufacturer requirements, keeping our operations running safely and smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out regular servicing, repairs, and inspections
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
• Read diagnostic codes and perform timing belt replacements
• Order parts and materials as required
• Work both in the workshop and on-site when needed

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience with plant and construction equipment
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Flexible approach to working hours
• Valid UK driver's licence
• Experience with trailers and electrics/hydraulics an advantage

What You'll Get:

• A supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Opportunities to work on a variety of machinery and equipment
• Stability with a company continuing to grow across the UK