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Plant Operator

United Kingdom, Livingstone Employment contract · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Job Description

As a Plant Operator, you’ll play a key role in supporting our Overhead Line (OHL) operations by safely operating and overseeing either lorry-based or plant machinery and associated equipment. You’ll ensure all activities are carried out in full compliance with safety standards, legal regulations, and client network requirements. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, technical awareness, and a strong commitment to safe working practices are essential to success.

Job Responsibility

  • Safely operate heavy machinery, and associated equipment in line with company procedures and safety standards
  • Work collaboratively with team members to maintain functionality and efficiency of all assigned tasks
  • Monitor service schedules and inspection timelines to ensure compliance and operational readiness
  • Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor
  • Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the supervisor

Requirements

You'll bring previous experience as a Plant Operator, or in a similar hands-on role, with a solid understanding of heavy machinery and vehicle operations, a valid driving license and relevant certifications are essential, practical, detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced, physically demanding environments, strong problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindset, ready to take on challenges and keep operations running smoothly

What we offer

  • Annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
  • Group Personal Pension Plan
  • Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
  • 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more
  • Life assurance cover
  • Long service recognition
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

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