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General Maintenance Team Leader | Permanent | £50,000 - £53,000 | Elton
Were looking for a General Maintenance Fitter to join our Elton Glass team and play a key role in keeping our plant safe, reliable and running at its best.
If youre a hands-on mechanical engineer who enjoys solving problems, getting stuck into breakdowns and improving equipment rather than simply maintaining it, this could be the role for you.
What you'll be doing
Youll be right at the heart of our engineering operation, working across the site to:
- Diagnose, repair and prevent mechanical breakdowns.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance across a wide range of industrial equipment.
- Fabricate and repair pipework, chutes, steelwork and other plant equipment.
- Maintain equipment including motors, pumps, conveyors, elevators, crushers, drag chains and ventilation systems.
- Install and maintain heavy engineering plant using lifting equipment.
- Safely isolate electro-mechanical equipment before carrying out maintenance.
- Use your engineering knowledge and initiative to design, manufacture and install improvements.
- Support the team in reducing major mechanical breakdowns and improving plant reliability.
- Keep your work area safe, clean and organised, following our 6S and Clean as You Go principles.
- Work safely and professionally, following risk assessments, permits, method statements and safe operating procedures.
What we're looking for
- A recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds equivalent.
- A recognised welding qualification.
- At least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
- Experience working with conveyors, bucket elevators, screw feeds and steelwork.
- Experience with lifting and rigging.
- Experience within a raw materials process environment, ideally involving sand or cullet. xgikmsk
- Experience working at height and in confined spaces.
- The ability to work in Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
General Maintenance Team Leader in Elton employer: Encirc
As an Environmental Services Operative at our Avonmouth site in Bristol, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to sustainability and environmental stewardship. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through training and development opportunities, alongside competitive salaries and benefits. Working here means being part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and encourages a healthy work-life balance.
