Welcome to the Scottish Plant Operator Challenge 2024! 

Plant Operator Challenge

44 of Scotland's most skilled operators will go head-to-head to see who will be crowned Scottish Plant Operator Challenge Champion 2024. This is a great opportunity for operators to get hands on with the latest equipment and showcase the skill it takes to be a professional plant operator.

Plant and Equipment Exhibition

Leading manufacturers and local suppliers will showcase the very latest equipment and innovations. This is a great opportunity to try the equipment in our live digging area. Meet the experts and put the plant to the test.

There will also be a kids zone with remote control diggers, sand pit with ride on diggers and a massive 30ft bulldozer bouncy castle and assault course.

Vintage Plant Working Weekend

Over the weekend of the 27th, enthusiasts from all corners of the country will converge to demonstrate and showcase the evolution of the industry and paying homage to the marvels that have laid the foundation for the modern plant sector. Expect both static and working displays including a large collection of Caterpillar and JCB machines.

Opening Times

Saturday: Exhibition, SPOC and Vintage Plant, 9am - 5pm
Sunday: Vintage Plant, 9am - 3pm

Accessibility – The site is generally level with all main pedestrian areas on the hardstanding of predominantly asphalt.
Car Parking – Car Parking is free, follow the signs for the Sunday Market where marshals will guide you into the parking area.

Address – Errol Airfield, Errol, Nr Perth, PH2 7TB