Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether were 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. Its a view thats shared by our 11,500 + people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career thats always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And its why were the UKs No. 1 choice for business waste management.
Help us make a difference as a Mechanical Technician based from our site in Brookhurst Wood, West Sussex, RH12 4QD.
£49,940 per annum.
Shift Pattern is Monday to Friday with 1 out of 4 Saturday's.
Week one - 06:45 - 14:45
Week two - 14:30 - 22:30
A quick look at the role.
The Mechanical Technician will effectively drive engineering activities at Biffa MBT facility to deliver all operational aspects of the facility. The role holder will be responsible for driving plant availability through ensuring all PPMs, reactive maintenance, engineering and process improvements are carried out and implemented in a timely manner. The role holder will drive best practice on a daily basis through high engineering, compliance and H&S standards.
We are looking for the successful candidate to have familiarity with:
* Pump operations and working off.
* Welding.
* Condition monitoring.
* PPMs.
* Understanding and interpreting OEMs, Schematic drawings, layout drawings.
* Reactive works.
* CMMS programmes.
* Hydraulic systems.
* Lifting operations.
* Conveyor systems.
Why its an opportunity not to be wasted.
* Providing high operational availability, and an efficient breakdown repair service through diagnosis running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum timescales.
* Carrying out installation work to the required standards.
* Ensuring productivity and availability exceeds minimum defined standards, whilst driving best practice and continuous improvement in cost control and processing operations.
* Developing 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.
* Liaising with internal process engineers, Scada controllers and external contractors on specific repairs/maintenance work.
* Keeping abreast of changes to Health & Safety, Environmental Legislation and Company Policies to ensure defined standards and best practices are implemented.
* Ensuring compliance with all Company policies, processes and procedures.
* Reviewing maintenance activities, implementing necessary corrective actions as required.
* Working alongside the Electrical Technician to drive the engineering team in line with Shift Supervisor and pursue daily engineering issues that affect production and plant availability.
* Raising work orders for correct works, and ensure all work carried out of shift have work orders and signed off correctly.
Requirements
Heres what we require:
* The following job titles that would be considered for this role would be Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Shift Electrician, Maintenance Technician, Shift Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrician Electrical or Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Fitter.
* Engineering Qualification Level 3 City and Guilds/NVQ
* HNC/D Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
* IOSHH Managing Safely (desirable)
* Supervisory experience
* DSEAR Awareness (desirable)
* Proven Welding experience (desirable)
Benefits
And heres why youll love it at Biffa.
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing career development, training and coaching because if you dont grow, we dont grow.
* Generous pension scheme.
* Medical and dental scheme.
* Retail and leisure discounts.
* Holiday and travel discounts.
* Bike to work scheme
Dedicated to diversity.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why youll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
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