CRC is a growing civil and environmental engineering business, and we are looking to recruit an experienced, highly competent Plant Mechanic to take full responsibility of the servicing, maintenance and repair of our plant and LCV fleet.
This is a key role within the company, offering significant responsibility, autonomy and excellent earning potential for the right professional.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing and undertaking all mechanical servicing, maintenance and repairs across:
* A modern fleet of approximately 15 items of heavy plant (primarily excavators 5-24t, telehandlers and dumpers)
* Around 15 work vans and pickups
You will work proactively to ensure high standards of reliability, safety and compliance across the fleet, minimising downtime and supporting operational efficiency.
You would be based at our Durris workshop, and our projects are Aberdeenshire focused; however, we do work around Scotland so traveling and occasional nights away will be required.
Key Responsibilities
* Taking a planned, organised approach to fleet maintenance
* Servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy plant, vans and pickups
* Carrying out preventative work
* Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs
* Independently sourcing parts, liaising with suppliers and maintaining a stock of spare/service parts at our workshop
* Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records using spreadsheets and digital systems
* Advising management on upcoming maintenance, repairs and improvements
* Educating and supporting plant operators on best-practice daily maintenance and basic repairs
* Promoting safe, efficient operation of all equipment
About You
* Fully qualified and experienced Plant Mechanic (essential)
* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
* IT literate, comfortable updating spreadsheets and using digital systems
* Organised, methodical and able to work on your own initiative
* Confident communicator, able to work constructively with operators, management and suppliers
* Takes pride in high standards of workmanship and professionalism
* Full UK driving licence essential
What We Offer
* Highly competitive salary
* A stable, long-term role with a well-maintained modern fleet
* Autonomy and trust to manage your workload professionally
* A company that values expertise, organisation and good communication
* Opportunity to make a real impact on how our fleet is maintained and operated
* Opportunity to take responsibility of the workshop and service vehicle, to develop/invest in these as required
* To ensure capacity is maintained we have an existing network of 3rd party suppliers who we anticipate you will utilise to support you as needed: main dealers, aftermarket plant service companies, local garages.
If you are a skilled, organised and professional mechanic looking for a role where your experience and willingness to take on responsibility is genuinely valued we would be very keen to hear from you.