
Laing O'Rourke
This role will start in September 2026.
We are looking for people with a genuine interest in construction and the built environment. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and ambitious, with the potential to progress to a supervisory / management role over a five-to-ten-year period.
- Completion of planned preventative and corrective maintenance activities in a timely manner to minimise equipment downtime.
- Maintain Records of works completed and support processes.
- Adhere to all Safety related documentation (Safe Systems of Work, Visual Task Sheets & Risk Assessments/Permits to work etc.) for all maintenance activities.
- Strong & Proactive communication with site team.
- Support management with root cause problem solving exercises.
- Timesheets submitted in a timely manner to management.
- Task sheets completed on time and to the required level of detail
improvement in plant availability. - Play your part in a reduction on overall maintenance spend year on year by suggested alternatives ways.
- Remain legally compliant and provide safe operations.
Key skills
Strong maintenance background with excellent understanding of heavy plant machinery ranging from excavators, telehandlers, dumpers & rollers etc. (OEM understanding for JCB and Komatsu Machines preferred.)
This is a role that requires goods problem solving skills and the ability to work under pressure whilstmaintainingbest practice H&S standards. A key measure – turnaround time on assets allowing the company to generate higher revenues from asset availability.
Key Areas:
- Electrical fault finding
- Hydraulics
- Fault Diagnosis
- Pneumatics
- General servicing and defect repair
- Problem solving
- Planning and organising
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge continuous improvement
