Mobile Mechanical Plant Engineer in Peterborough

Mobile Mechanical Plant EngineerDepartment: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time

Location: West Deeping Quarry, Peterborough

DescriptionAbout Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We\’re dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Plant Fitter to join the team based at West Deeping, Lincolnshire. The role of the Fitter will be to support the existing team in maintaining and repairing Concrete plants and several wash plants around Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire, North Nottinghamshire and associated plant equipment. So, if you\’re not someone who likes to sit back the more proactive you are the more you will get in return. From planned PPM\’s to being involved in Planned Maintenance for the sites not one day will be the same.

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate and co-ordinate the repair and maintenance of all fixed plant and machinery i.e. carrying out any repairs/maintenance for concrete plant, Quarry processing Plants, conveyor systems and some hydraulic equipment.

Be able to Weld both Arc & Mig would be an advantage.

Provide supervision of others and third party\’s assisting in the works being carried out.

Assist the area management team in the programming of scheduled maintenance and repair aligned to production requirements and managed the site defect logs.

Eliminate preventable plant breakdowns.

Ensure cost effective and timely ordering and supply of spares and critical equipment.

Undertake risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work.

Liaise daily with management and plant operations team to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirement that arise or need specific prioritisation.

Provide flexibility to undertake emergency repairs where and when these arise.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Completed a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship.

Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile.

You must have previous experience as a mechanical fitter in a similar role. You will have a flexible, proactive and \’hands‐on\’ approach to work with effective communication, problem solving and IT skills.

Benefits

A tailored, competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top

Share Saver Scheme participation

Company Life Assurance Scheme

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support

Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform

Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us: If you\’re looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we\’d love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

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