Overview
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at our Sandown site in Aldridge. Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions with 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries. We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction through energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.
Responsibilities
* Be part of our hands-on in-house team who keep the plant running by ensuring equipment operates smoothly.
* From troubleshooting to planned preventive maintenance (PPM), perform hands-on work with specialist machinery to maintain production reliability.
* Contribute to the efficiency and reliability of production processes through problem-solving and technical expertise.
* Utilise a varied set of maintenance skills across fitting, fabrication, welding, and service engineering.
Hours of Work
* 4 on, 4 off pattern, consisting of 2 “earlies” and 2 “lates”, then 4 off.
* Earliest shift: 6:30am – 6:30pm; Late shift: 11:00am – 11:00pm.
* One 8.5 hour Saturday shift in each 8-week period: 10:00am – 7:00pm.
About You
You will be a mechanically biased engineer with experience in manufacturing/factory environments, and a minimum level 3 qualification in an Engineering discipline. Safety is a priority, with strong experience of health and safety best practice.
You’ll enjoy a busy, hands-on environment and be flexible to adapt to changing daily priorities to keep the factory running efficiently. This role can be physically demanding, so you should be fit to perform the duties.
You’ll also have
* Team player who builds good relationships with colleagues
* Good written and verbal communication
* Strong knowledge of environment, health and safety (EHS) processes
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* Diagnostics experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive-chain fault finding
* Bearing fitting / alignment experience
Desirable
* Hands-on apprentice training programme completed
* 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
About Our Benefits
* Annual average salary £51,678 (inclusive of allowances/bonuses)
* Weekly paid
* Overtime opportunities to boost earnings
* Training and opportunities to grow your career
* Company Pension
* SIP – potential to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money-saving opportunities)
About Us
We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we enable energy-efficient, healthy and affordable living.
So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer and start growing your career with us today!
The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
Notes: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wienerberger. This role is located in the West Midlands / Walsall area, United Kingdom.
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