Maintenance Engineer - Measham in Swadlincote

Maintenance Engineer - Measham in Swadlincote

Swadlincote Full-Time 30708 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Forterra plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team as a Maintenance Engineer, ensuring equipment reliability and safety.
  • Company: Dynamic company in Measham with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, gym benefits, and personal development opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for career progression and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by solving mechanical and electrical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Formal education in engineering; apprenticeship preferred, with additional training beneficial.

The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Measham team in the position of Maintenance Engineer. 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.

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 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.
  • Some specialist training may be 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.
  • Risk assessments and one minute risk assessment.
  • Various other mobile plant.

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.

What We Can Offer You:

  • Competitive Salary and Benefits package.
  • Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution.
  • Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members.
  • Employee Referral Scheme.
  • Service Awards.
  • Holiday Exchange Scheme.
  • Financial Wellbeing Program.
  • Personal development and opportunities for progression.

Maintenance Engineer - Measham in Swadlincote employer: Forterra plc

Join our dynamic team in Measham as a Maintenance Engineer, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary, generous benefits including a company pension scheme and gym benefits, and a supportive work culture that encourages continuous improvement, you will thrive in an environment that values safety and innovation. Our commitment to personal development ensures that you have the opportunity to advance your career while contributing to the reliability of our process equipment.

Forterra plc

Contact Details:

Forterra plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Engineer - Measham in Swadlincote

Safety Standards Adherence
Breakdown Diagnosis and Repair
CMMS System Reporting
TPM/PPM Activities
Mechanical Fault Diagnosis
Electrical Fault Diagnosis
Automated Equipment Knowledge