The construction company based in Brentwood is looking for Plant and Tool Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and distribution of all tools and plant equipment across the company or project sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tool & Equipment Management
- Maintain and monitor tool inventory using excel
- Ensure proper check-in/check-out procedures for tool issuance and returns.
- Regularly inspect and service tools and small equipment.
- Plant & Machinery Oversight
Manage plant equipment scheduling and availability across projects.
Organize and oversee routine and emergency maintenance.
Ensure equipment certification and documentation are up to date.
Procurement & Budgeting
- Source and purchase new tools and equipment as needed.
- Maintain cost control and avoid unnecessary expenditure.
- Work with suppliers to negotiate pricing and service agreements.
Record Keeping & Reporting
- Maintain detailed logs of equipment maintenance, damage reports, and usage.
- Generate regular reports on tool losses, damage, repairs, and budget spend.
Site Support & Compliance
- Collaborate with site teams to ensure timely delivery and retrieval of tools.
- Train site operatives on the correct use of specialized tools and equipment.
- Ensure all plant and tools comply with HSE (Health & Safety Executive) regulations.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience in a similar plant/tool or asset management role.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Knowledge of H&S regulations (e.g., LOLER, PUWER).
- Mechanical or technical background is a plus.
The salary will be negotiated based on experience.
The candidate needs own transport due to the location not accessible by public transport.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 35,000.00-50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday