Maintenance Fitter in Humbie

On Shift Maintenance Fitter

Glennon Brothers is a leading timber processor in Ireland and the UK with a strong growth story. As a leader in the Green Tech industry, Glennon Brothers is a growing, dynamic and innovative organisation with ambitious growth plans. Glennon Brothers supplies both Irish and the UK markets with products for the construction, pallet wood and fencing industries as well as wood pellet fuel and renewable electricity. It also manufactures timber frame homes and engineered roof trusses for the house building sector. As the company prepares for continued growth and investment, Glennon Brothers is now seeking to appoint a Maintenance Fitter to join our Maintenance Team in Humbie, Edinburgh at our Windymains site.

Job Description

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Fitter will work closely with the existing maintenance team to maintain the plant, ensure plant downtime is minimised and plant throughput maximized.

Responsibilities

Respond to plant downtime to ensure that the plant can maximize throughput

Responsible for repairing and replacing damaged equipment

Utilize IT systems to record work completed

Interrogate, fault find and resolve any problems that are shown on the companys equipment

Active participation in and close out of assigned tasks associated with summer & winter overhauls to ensure all plant equipment is maintained and repaired as required

Active participation and meaningful engagement in continuous improvement activities and meetings

Repair and overhaul of all plant & equipment as required

Completion of work permits as required and adherence to health and safety standards

Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels to ensure alignment with business goals and objectives

Participation in special projects as required

Skills Profile

Fully Qualified Fitter

Relevant experience in a heavy mechanical facility is essential

Strong problem solving and analytical skills with ability to prioritize key tasks and meet challenging deadlines

Strong attention to detail and concern for standards with a keen results orientation

Well-developed interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams, to interact with production/maintenance colleagues and managers alike

Excellent planning and organizational skills with the ability to take and respond to direction as required

Self-motivated individual who has strong customer focus and can work on ones own initiative

Proven track record of working with the systems as outlined