Trainee Plant Operator in Edinburgh

Trainee Plant Operator in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Trainee 13 - 13 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team as a Trainee Plant Operator and learn to operate heavy machinery.
  • Company: Family-run civil engineering firm with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Starting pay of £13.00 per hour, overtime opportunities, and career progression.
  • Other info: Travel across Scotland and enjoy a clear pathway to advanced plant operation training.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in civil engineering with hands-on training and real-world experience.
  • Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and a passion for learning in construction.

The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.

Summary: Are you looking to start a career in civil engineering or ready for a change into practical, outdoor work with real long-term opportunities?

We are a family-run civil engineering firm with our own fully owned fleet of plant, and we are looking for reliable, motivated people to join our Plant Department as trainee ADT operators.

About the Opportunity This is a training and development opportunity for people who want to build a future in civil engineering and plant operation.

Successful applicants will be trained and supported in preparation for their Dumper CPCS test before gaining practical experience on live sites.

Once competent, there will be a clear pathway to progress to further plant training, including operation of bulldozers and excavators.

What We Are Looking For A full UK driving licence.

Access to your own vehicle, due to the location of our sites.

Willingness to travel to sites across Scotland once trained.

A reliable, safety-conscious, and hard-working attitude.

Interest in civil engineering, construction, or plant operation.

No prior plant ticket is required if you have the right attitude and commitment to learning.

What We Offer Starting rate of £13.00 per hour.

Overtime available after 39 hours.

Weekend overti...

Trainee Plant Operator in Edinburgh employer: I. & H. Brown

Join our family-run civil engineering firm, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a supportive work environment. As a Trainee Plant Operator, you'll receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience, paving the way for a rewarding career in plant operation with clear progression opportunities. Our commitment to safety and teamwork, combined with competitive pay and overtime options, makes us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful work in Scotland's vibrant construction sector.

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Contact Details:

I. & H. Brown Recruitment Team

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