Maintenance Engineer - Measham in Derby

Contract Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Hours:

4 on 4 off days and nights (12 hours) We are looking for an enthusiastic Maintenance Engineer to join our Measham Team. About the role The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a maintenance team working continental shifts (4 on 4 off) rotating days and nights. The aim is to ensure the highest availability and reliability of the process equipment. Key Responsibilities To work safely at all times and ensure all safety standards are always adhered to. React quickly and efficiently to any breakdowns. Maintenance reporting through CMMS system Breakdown Reporting through major breakdown reports (MBR’S) Completion of TPM/PPM activities To constantly monitor each stage of the production process. Ensure correct spare parts are fitted to a high standard. Rectify all stoppages/malfunctions asking for assistance when needed. Ensure all housekeeping duties are carried out as and when required. Report all irregularities/health & safety issues to plant managers/shift managers Adherence to site LOTOTO procedure Maintain production budgeted output, Quality and Yields by effective servicing and repairs of the machines. Continuous improvement Activities and project work As part of a small team, you will work using your own initiative making decisions as the need arises, this will include all possible mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis and repairs, as well as continuous improvement activities. A shift manager will be available to guide decision making. You will need a good working knowledge of automated equipment and be a competent in fault diagnosis on general mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. It will be part of your job function to understand the production process and the machine operations as well as relating any issues to Electrical/mechanical faults. Standard modern control systems will be used throughout the plant including inverters, and most types of sensors (both analogue and digital), and safety devices. It will be part of your job function to understand the systems operation and relate it to Electrical/Mechanical faults. Some specialist training maybe required which could involve staying away from home. (Expenses can be claimed) Compliance with all health safety and environmental regulations. Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition and Adherence to site P.P.E policy Other duties as delegated by management. About you The job requires formal education or qualification within the field. Ideally an apprenticeship. Any additional formal training such as IOSH, IPAF, Siemens, FANUC would be highly beneficial. Training requirements during employment: COSHH LOTOTO Silica Awareness Working at Height Risk assessments and one minute risk assessment Confined space training Spill Training Forklift training Various other mobile plant We don’t expect you to tick every box. If you bring the mindset, curiosity and drive to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Why join Forterra At Forterra, our people are at the heart of what we do. We offer opportunities to develop your skills, build your career and make a real difference as part of a supportive team. Benefits include: Pension (up to 10% from us) Competitive salary and generous holiday Employee Assistance Programme for yourself and family members Learning, development and career progression – Opportunities to help you grow Aviva Smart Health Life Assurance Scheme Financial Wellbeing Programme Wellhub Wellness Plans & Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Holiday Exchange Scheme Sharesave Scheme & many more! About Forterra At Forterra, we don’t just make products, we make an impact. As a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building materials our purpose is to help create lasting legacies. You will be part of a team that values fresh thinking, takes pride in quality, and supports one another to succeed. We create an environment where people feel empowered to bring ideas and grow. We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger. That’s why we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. If you believe you would be a good fit for the role, we would love to hear from you. Our values are at the heart of how we work: Collaborate and Care

– We believe we’re stronger together. Teamwork, open communication and looking out for each other are core to how we operate. We also put safety first – protecting people is always our top priority. Pride in Excellence

– We celebrate achievement and take pride in the quality of our work. Whether you’re directly shaping products or supporting our operations, you’ll play a part in delivering excellence for our customers and the communities that we serve. Innovate to Lead

– You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, bring ideas forward and help us find better, smarter ways of doing things. We never stand still – innovation is part of who we are, from sustainability initiatives and product development. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring that everyone has the support they need to have a fair and positive experience throughout the application process. Ready to join us? If you're ready to join a great team at one of the UK’s leading building products manufacturers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and build your future with Forterra – your next challenge starts here. Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.