At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a mechanical maintenance team to optimise plant performance and ensure safety.
- Company: Full Circle Generation, a leader in advanced thermal treatment facilities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a focus on safety and environmental responsibility.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and continuous improvement in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Full Circle Generation own and operate an advanced thermal treatment facility located in Belfast. The company requires a Mechanical Lead to oversee and manage the mechanical maintenance team to ensure the efficient and safe execution of all maintenance tasks. This role provides technical leadership with a focus on optimising plant performance and safety.
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 based on experience
Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all maintenance work complies with Full Circle Generation’s Safe Systems of Work, prioritising the protection of people, plant and the environment.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility, ensuring that all team members understand and follow required procedures and policies.
- Provide technical input into the development and implementation of preventative maintenance tasks within the CMMS (Maximo), ensuring tasks are correctly logged, scheduled and prioritised to minimise downtime and improve plant reliability.
- Regularly review the CMMS to optimise maintenance strategies, analyse performance trends, and adjust plans based on operational needs.
- Review work packages in advance to ensure all permits, RAMS, parts and tooling are available, preventing technician downtime.
- Work closely with the Mechanical Engineer to develop and implement technical solutions to maintenance challenges, ensuring that preventative maintenance strategies are aligned with operational needs and plant performance goals.
- Liaise with Stores to verify parts availability and ensure accurate booking of materials against work orders, particularly during out-of-hours callouts.
- Lead shift handover meetings to pass on plant status, safety-critical items, and outstanding work, ensuring smooth continuity between shifts.
- Oversee and manage mechanical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
- Lead and supervise the mechanical maintenance team, ensuring tasks are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure on-call rota is supported at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Required Criteria:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of PSSR (Pressure Systems Safety Regulations) and LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations).
- Strong leadership, team management and communication skills.
- Technical expertise in mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting and system optimisation.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
- Desired Criteria:
- Experience in managing maintenance projects, including budget control and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in CMMS, with the ability to input technical data, review reports, and optimise workflows.
Skills:
- Prioritisation
- Teamwork
- Production Operations
- Leadership
The successful candidate will be required to undertake a medical assessment (including a D&A test) upon offer. The company reserves the right to enhance the criteria in the event of an unprecedented response. Full Circle Generation is an Equal Opportunities Employer and will consider reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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