Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver preventative maintenance programs, overhauls, and planned shutdowns while managing budgets and minimising downtime
* Respond to emergency breakdowns using diagnostic expertise to identify root causes and implement effective solutions quickly
* Manage and coordinate maintenance subcontractors, ensuring compliance with site procedures and quality requirements
* Monitor and maintain strict adherence to health & safety legislation, risk assessments, and permit-to-work systems
* Maintain accurate maintenance records, audit trails, and equipment histories using CMMS, and manage spares inventory and stock control
Qualifications
* Time-served engineer with completed apprenticeship and City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance (ideally mechanical bias)
* Manufacturing/production background in medium to heavy engineering – processing plants, production facilities, or recycling operations
* Hydraulics expertise – hands‑on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing hydraulic systems and components
* Mobile plant experience – working with conveyors, material handling systems, automated machinery, or production equipment
* Multi‑skilled capability (desirable) – background in both mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines
* Full UK driving licence – occasional travel to other sites may be required
Benefits
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* Access to our company pension scheme
* Free physiotherapy service
* Discounts on everything from groceries to well‑known retailers
* Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
We have been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025). As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long‑term condition who opt‑in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We are committed to fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
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