Engineering Technician (Mechanical Fitter)
Location: Redcar
Salary: £44,956 per annum
Closing Date: Thursday 03 April 2025
Call out allowance: £1,695 per annum (will be paid once deemed competent to be added to the call out rota)
Alpek Polyester UK is a subsidiary of Alpek S.A.B. de C.V., the petrochemicals business of Alfa S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico’s largest corporations and a global producer in 29 countries with annual sales in excess of $19 billion. Based at our 64-acre manufacturing facility at Wilton on Teesside, we produce in excess of 160KTes of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) resin chips every year.
We are looking for like-minded individuals to join our technically strong, enthusiastic team as we invest in our future.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide hands-on expertise assisting the manufacturing teams in the maintenance of a wide range of mechanical equipment including centrifugal pumps, compressors, centrifuges, agitators, conveyors, valves, filters, and heat exchangers.
2. Understand how the equipment works and identify the root cause of equipment failures.
3. Be part of a flexible multi-skilled team and act under your own initiative.
4. Participate in a call out rota for plant support outside of normal working hours.
Qualifications:
1. Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship.
2. Qualified to HNC/NVQ 3 Level (ideally).
3. Experience in a continuous production environment.
Successful candidates must have a high concern for standards and a flexible approach to work. This role attracts an excellent benefits package.
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