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Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson
November 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson, to be part of our elite maintenance team at Hope Cement Works, Derbyshire.
The maintenance team play a key role in our daily operations and major plant shutdowns.
The purpose of this position is to undertake essential maintenance works, both planned and reactive, in a busy industrial environment to ensure the plant is able to meet its production requirements, minimise downtime and maximising up time, whilst ensuring quality of work is maintained.
Improving our Health, Safety and environment is an important part of our culture therefore we are looking for a likeminded person to join the team.
About you:
You will need to demonstrate experience of strong mechanical skills in gear boxes, bearing, coupling fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding and gas cutting. Experience of working in a heavy industrial environment is essential, as is experience of working within an automated production facility. You will be fully conversant with conveyor systems, lathe, milling machines and pillar drills.
The following skills and experience are strongly desirable:
- City & Guilds, B-Tech, NVQ Level 3 or above in Mechanical Engineering
- A recognised Apprenticeship within a manufacturing environment
- Experience using a computerised maintenance management system such as SAP
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience of slinging & rigging operations in a heavy industrial environment would be an advantage.
- The ability to use precision measuring tools (micrometers, vernia, DTI)
- Experience of carrying out engineering activities / maintenance to support 24 / 7 production
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
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.
Department Operations Contract type Permanent Salary Competitive Benefits Competitive Salary Closing date for applications 11th November, 2021
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.