Mobile Plant Engineer

Base Location: Inverness

Salary: £33,063 - £38,404 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. 

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time 

You will need a full UK, clean driving licence

The role 

The main objective of the role is to carry out all servicing and repair work on all SSE owned small and large Plant assets. The assets are located at both static and remote SSE locations. They are required to be maintained within agreed timescales and in-line with manufacturer recommended maintenance schedules. The role will act as the point of technical expertise and represent SSE Fleet Services. High standards of engineering maintenance skills will be required at all times, together with excellent asset record keeping and customer service skills.

You will have experience in:

Engineering

- Manage systems and processes for multiple engineering equipment (tools, machinery, vehicles, and parts).

- Apply vehicle/plant repair techniques and maintain clean, safe working areas, including lifting equipment, hand/power tools, and electrical systems (240V/110V).

Administration

- Complete all servicing/repair activity records accurately and on time, both paper-based and electronic, following national operational requirements.

Relationship and Service

- Maintain good working relationships with local plant equipment operators and managers, providing high standards of customer service.

Compliance and Environmental

- Ensure vehicles meet legal requirements and manage local waste with environmental responsibility, adhering to engineering hygiene practices.

Safety

- Maintain safety records and ensure safety checks are conducted and recorded according to current process requirements.

You have 

- A recognised motor trade apprenticeship or other equivalent formal industry training (including time-served).

- City & Guilds Vehicle Craft Studies (minimum C&G Parts 1, 2 & 3) or equivalent.

- Up to date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques (including fabrication & manufacture).

- Fleet operational knowledge.

- Garage/Dealer background - desirable.

About SSE 

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. 

SSE own a portfolio of over 500 property and land assets – power stations, offices, depots and more. Our P&C, Property and FM teams help make sure our portfolio is modern, safe and fit for purpose. They help us get the best service and value from partners, while ensuring suppliers meet compliance, contractual and business obligations. 

Flexible benefits to fit your life 

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. 

Work with an equal opportunity employer 

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Francesca on francesca.palmer@sse.com / 01738 344763 to discuss how we can support you. 

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. 

Ready to apply? 

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work. 

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