Overview
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Come and join us as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at our Kingsbury site in Tamworth!
About The Role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (known internally as a Maintenance Fitter) at our Kingsbury site, you will be part of our hands-on in-house 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.
Hours of Work
6:00am to 6:00pm and 12 noon to 12 midnight, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
About You
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. 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.
You’ll also have
* Team player who builds good relationships with colleagues
* Good communication (written and verbal)
* Good working knowledge of environment, health, and safety (EHS) processes
* Analytical & problem-solving skills
* Diagnostics experience of hydraulics, pneumatic, and drive chain fault finding
* Bearing fitting / alignment experience
Desirable
* 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
* Pension scheme
* Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rated for shift workers)
* Holiday flexibility (sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day
* Employee assistance and wellbeing programme (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes) & more health & wellbeing benefits
* Financial advice/support available
* Employee discounts with retailers, gyms, and Wienerberger products
* Life assurance (2x annual salary)
* Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme
About Wienerberger Ltd
Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites nationwide.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Machinery Manufacturing
Note: The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
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