Maintenance Operative - Measham in Derby

Maintenance Operative - Measham in Derby

Derby Full-Time 30000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Forterra

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team as a Maintenance Operative, ensuring smooth operations and safety.
  • Company: Dynamic company in Measham with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, gym benefits, and pension scheme.
  • Other info: Opportunities for personal development and career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Formal education in Electrical and Mechanical maintenance required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Measham team in the position of Maintenance Operative on a 12 month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a small combined production and maintenance team working continental shifts (4 on 4 off) rotating days and nights. The role will require 100% commitment to a zero tolerance safety and continuous improvement culture.

Your duties would include but are not limited to the following:

  • Maintenance reporting through CMMS system
  • Breakdown Reporting through MBR’s
  • Completion of TPM/PPM activities
  • To constantly monitor each stage of the process
  • Ensure correct spare parts are fitted to operate safely
  • Rectify all stoppages/malfunctions asking for assistance when needed
  • Adherence to site P.P.E policy
  • 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 service and repairs of the machines
  • Continuous improvement activities

As part of a small team you will work on your own initiative taking decisions as the need arises, this will include all possible mechanical and electrical repairs and continuous improvement activities. You will need a good working knowledge of PLC’s and all associated controlled automated equipment, and be competent in fault diagnosis on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Fault diagnosis and repairs will be required, as most of the plant will contain display screens, profibus and Ethernet. It will be part of your job function to understand the systems operation and relate it 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 stopping away from home. Ensuring all safety standards are adhered to at all times. Compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure that PPE issued is kept and maintained in good condition. Other duties as delegated by management.

About You:

The job requires formal education or qualification, the role does require proof of a level of attainment in an Electrical and Mechanical maintenance field.

Training Requirements:

  • Company online Induction
  • Timed served mechanical apprenticeship
  • COSHH
  • LOTOTO
  • Silica Awareness
  • Working at Height Risk assessments and one minute risk assessment
  • Confined space training
  • Spill Training
  • Additional training
  • Forklift training
  • Various other mobile plant

What We Can Offer You:

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

Maintenance Operative - Measham in Derby employer: Forterra

Join our dynamic team in Newbury as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll not only ensure the efficient operation of our manufacturing site but also thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and continuous improvement. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits including a pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution, and ample opportunities for personal development and career progression, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Forterra

Contact Details:

Forterra Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Operative - Measham in Derby

Maintenance Reporting
CMMS System
Breakdown Reporting
TPM/PPM Activities
Fault Diagnosis
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems