Maintenance Engineer - Aldridge, United Kingdom - Biffa Ltd

Biffa Ltd

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Aldridge, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste.

Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions.

It's a view that's sharedby our 10,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management

Help us make a difference as
Maintenance Engineer at our site in
Aldridge (WS9 8EX).

Days of work:4 on days - 4 off - 4 on nights - 4 off rotating

Start and finish time: 8am - 8pm days. 8pm - 8am nights.

There may also be Overtime available.

Annual Leave:20 days + bank holidays

A quick look at the role.

The role holder will efficiently carry out preventive and reactive maintenance, examination of and fault finding on plant and equipment and servicing activities on waste plastic sorting site, ensuring health & safety and environmental compliance and contributingto continuous improvement in operations and plant and equipment availability.

Why it's an opportunity not to be wasted.

Provide high operational availability, and an efficient breakdown repair service. Diagnosis running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale.
Carry out replacement, repair and installation work to the required standards.
Ensure productivity and availability exceeds minimum defined standards, whilst driving best practice and continuous improvement in cost control and operations.
Develop and implement a programme of planned preventative maintenance and inspection to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faulting and develop engineered solutions to these issues.
Carry out minor maintenance operations to plant and equipment.
To liaise with external contractors on specific repairs/maintenance work.
Keep abreast of changes to health & safety and environmental legislation and Company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented.
Ensure compliance with all Company policies, processes and procedures.
Review maintenance activities, implementing necessary corrective actions as required.
To carry out any other such reasonable job related tasks as the Company may require.

Requirements:

Here's what we require:

Minimum GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English.
Engineering qualifications NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Mechanical, Electrical, hydraulic or pneumatic qualifications are all relevant the role requires a multi skilled approach
Minimum of 2years' experience as Maintenance Engineer or position of similar responsibility in similar environment.
Proven track record of working to clearly defined KPI's.
Proven track record of delivering continuous improvement within an operational environment.
Implementation of new processes and developments.
Structured diagnostics & problem solving a logical, methodical approach to fault identification
Experience in temporary repairs to reach next allocated maintenance window the site runs 24/7 and takes a weekly scheduled down shift to allow larger or more complex repairs to be completed
Experience of PC based PPM system is desirable.
Experience with lifting, slinging and mechanical lifting aids much of the work is process plant based with large and heavy components

Benefits

And here's why you'll love it at Biffa.

Competitive salary.
Half the year off based on shift rotation
+ 20 days leave
+ bank holidays
Ongoing career development, training and coaching because if you don't grow, we don't grow.
Generous pension scheme.
Retail and leisure discounts.
Holiday and travel discounts.
Bike to work scheme.
Plus much more......

Dedicated to diversity.

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results.

It's why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.