Maintenance Fitter

February 28, 2018 | Comments Off on Maintenance Fitter

Maintenance Fitter

Buxton, Derbyshire

Permanent, Full-time

Competitive Salary

Breedon Group plc is the largest independent construction materials group in the UK. They operate the country's largest cement plant, two cement import terminals, around 60 quarries, 26 asphalt plants, 200 ready-mixed concrete & mortar plants and three concrete block plants, employing around 2,300 people nationwide.

The Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Fitter at the Dowlow Quarry in Buxton, Derbyshire.

The role will involve carrying out preventative maintenance on static and mobile plant and equipment, as well as responding to emergency machine breakdowns. You will also have involvement with fabrication, installation and movements of existing machines, and overhauling and repairing of machines and equipment. Other duties will include ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose, and working together with the Maintenance Manager to allow jobs to run smoothly.

The ideal candidate will have experience as a static and mobile plant Fitter at a hard rock quarry. It is essential that you have experience in welding and fabrication and ideally should hold or be working towards NVQ level 2 in Mechanical Engineering.

The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.

A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.

By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.