Overview
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (known internally as a Maintenance Fitter), you will be part of our hands-on inhouse team who keep the plant running by ensuring the equipment runs smoothly. From troubleshooting to planned preventive maintenance (PPM), you will be hands-on with specialist machinery, ensuring everything runs like clockwork. It's a dynamic role where problem-solving skills and technical expertise are used daily, and you will be a key player contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our production processes. Our engineers have a varied role, so you''ll get the chance to use a variety of maintenance skills associated with being a fitter, fabricator, welder, and service engineer.
You will be a mechanically biased engineer with experience working in manufacturing / factory environments, with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Engineering discipline. Safety is our biggest priority, so you''ll be committed to safe working and have strong experience of health and safety best practice. You''ll enjoy working in a busy environment where you can roll your sleeves up and get hands-on and being flexible and able to adapt to the different daily priorities will enable the factory to continue to run efficiently. As this role is sometimes physically demanding, you''ll be fit enough to perform your various duties.
Responsibilities
* Troubleshoot and perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on specialist machinery to keep the plant running smoothly.
* Work hands-on in a dynamic manufacturing environment, using a variety of maintenance skills as a fitter, fabricator, welder, and service engineer.
* Collaborate with team members to maintain equipment reliability and production efficiency.
Qualifications
* Minimum level 3 qualification in an Engineering discipline; experience in manufacturing/factory environments.
* Strong commitment to health and safety best practices.
* Ability to work in a busy environment, stay flexible, and adapt to changing priorities.
* Physically capable of performing job duties in a hands-on role.
Desirable qualifications
* Completed a hands-on apprentice training programme.
* HNC or HND qualification (or equivalent).
* Experience in heavy industry manufacturing.
* Knowledge of cutting & grinding regulations; arc & MIG welding / basic fabrication.
* Electrical control systems experience.
Benefits
* Annual average salary is £51,678 (inclusive of allowances/bonuses).
* Weekly paid; overtime available to boost earning potential.
* Training and opportunities to grow your career with us.
* Company Pension.
* SIP - ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme.
* Life Assurance.
* Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities).
Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions. We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.
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