Are you a brick layer with a mechanical acumen? Would you like some variety in a permanent role? Due to growth within the business we are looking someone to maintain the kiln cars & kiln at this brick manufacturing business in Dudley. With a range of machinery, the business manufactures some historical and bespoke items the products an processes are really interesting.
Working as part of a small maintenance team of 5 there is a lot of variety onsite to get your teeth stuck into, this business really looks after their team, with the majority of the workforce having in excess of 10 years service, working Monday Friday 6am 4pm this role give you a great work life balance too!
The role of a Brick layer / Kiln Maintenance engineer;
1. Lay, repair, and maintain refractory bricks in kilns, shuttle kilns, and kiln cars.
2. Inspect kiln linings and identify areas requiring repair or replacement.
3. Mix and apply refractory mortar and insulation materials.
4. Replace damaged refractory blocks and straighten uneven surfaces using appropriate tools.
5. Inspect and repair kiln car decks, steel chassis, rope seals, axles, and wheels.
6. Lubricate moving parts ...