Plant Field Service Technician

We are hiring 

Plant Field Service Technician (Nationwide)

Rate range £19.05-£22.35

How to Apply 

• Register first (you'll receive an automated email to confirm your address).
• Click the link in the email to return to the portal, then log in with your one-off password and complete the required details.
• Select the position you're applying for and submit your application.
• It's recommended to attach a CV if available.

Role Purpose To provide nationwide field-based maintenance, repair, and technical support for an extensive plant fleet, ensuring equipment remains safe, compliant, and operational to agreed standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and support to a wide range of plant equipment.

· Respond to breakdowns and planned maintenance across sites nationwide.

· Complete inspections, testing, and documentation in line with company procedures and safety standards.

· Liaise with plant managers, site teams, and suppliers to minimise downtime.

· Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health & safety and statutory requirements.

Experience & Qualifications

· Proven previous experience in a similar plant field service or mobile technician role.

· Competent to Plant Maintenance Level 3 (or equivalent).

· Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding skills.

· Experience maintaining a diverse plant fleet (e.g. construction, industrial, or hire equipment).

• Have a working knowledge of basic IT systems and applications

Requirements

· Clean, full driving licence (essential due to nationwide travel).

· Flexible approach to working hours and travel.

· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com