At a Glance
- Tasks: Support factory operations by maintaining and repairing heavy machinery while promoting safety.
- Company: Join Ibstock Plc, a diverse and inclusive employer committed to your growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, pension scheme, and discounts at major retailers.
- Other info: Full-time, permanent role with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with opportunities for personal development.
- Qualifications: Advanced apprenticeship in engineering maintenance or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join our team at our factory in Thornley, County Durham.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Promote the highest Health and Safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
- Utilise a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) to facilitate Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs.
- Carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs to existing heavy machinery, potentially installing new plant, designing and fabricating parts/structures.
- Ensure rigorous application of continuous improvement tools and techniques across all areas of the manufacturing facility to optimise performance.
- Work collaboratively across all support functions, by building effective working relationships, to optimise factory performance.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- Time Served, Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering Maintenance (Mechanical), Engineering Manufacture (Mechanical), Mechatronics (Mechanical) or equivalent.
- Maintenance experience and fault diagnosis of Pneumatics and Hydraulics systems.
- Knowledge of Welding / Basic Fabrication.
- Computer literate in MS Word and Excel.
- Knowledge of basic continuous improvement tools and techniques.
- Good knowledge of current Health and Safety Law and best practice application within a manufacturing environment.
More details:
- Full time, permanent role.
- Competitive salary.
- Bonus scheme.
- Shift allowance.
- Digicare+ Provided by Aviva.
- 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General.
- 3x life insurance.
- Share Save scheme eligibility.
- Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members.
- Access to high street retail discounts platform – discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc.
- Personal development and career progression opportunities.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true selves by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group. Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.
Multi skilled engineer employer: Ibstock Futures
Ibstock Plc is an exceptional employer located in Thornley, County Durham, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises health and safety while fostering collaboration across teams. With competitive salaries, a robust benefits package including a bonus scheme, matched pension contributions, and extensive personal development opportunities, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within the company. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
