Plant Operator at J. Murphy & Sons Ltd, Colchester

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. 

Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.

Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X:

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Expression of interest:

Due to recent work wins we are looking to speak with Plant Operators ideally with previous experience of working on power / energy projects. please get intouch to register your interest.

What your day will include:

· Operate heavy plant machinery efficiently & safely.
· Collaborate with team members to ensure project timelines are met.
· Conduct routine inspections of your equipment and report any issues.

What we need from you:

· Relevant tickets to carry out the role.
· Experience as a heavy plant operator in infrastructure projects
· Proficient operation of relevant heavy machinery and equipment.
· Solid understanding of safety protocols and best practice.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
· Flexibility to travel and stay away from home.
· UK driving licence.