Maintenance Fitter

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To provide mechanical repair, and maintenance skills including fault identification, analysis to facilitate repairs, and improvements including inspections adjustments and calibration to agreed standards set by the company

Carry out maintenance and repair operations in accordance with the operational and maintenance plan/budget to improve operational reliability and availability of the plant and machinery at the lowest effective maintenance costs for all equipment, installations and buildings on-site

As Maintenance Fitter you will provide the necessary skills to ensure that the mechanical maintenance for all operational activities and equipment on site is carried out. You will ensure that all planned and preventative maintenance is carried out in accordance with the maintenance plans; you will be responsible for completing daily inspections including identification, reporting and rectification of faults to reduce breakdowns and improve plant reliability.

To provide mechanical repair, and maintenance skills including fault identification, analysis to facilitate repairs, and improvements including inspections adjustments and calibration to agreed standards set by the company

Carry out maintenance and repair operations in accordance with the operational and maintenance plan/budget to improve operational reliability and availability of the plant and machinery at the lowest effective maintenance costs for all equipment, installations and buildings on-site

As Maintenance Fitter you will provide the necessary skills to ensure that the mechanical maintenance for all operational activities and equipment on site is carried out. You will ensure that all planned and preventative maintenance is carried out in accordance with the maintenance plans; you will be responsible for completing daily inspections including identification, reporting and rectification of faults to reduce breakdowns and improve plant reliability.

Key Accountabilities
- To complete and adhere to risk assessments that covers any health safety and environmental risks and management policies.
- Assist with start-up & shut-down routines to maximise throughput within the capacity of the plant.
- To operate, inspect and maintain equipment to produce materials in accordance with the site productivity targets and maintenance KPIs
- Maintenance and repair of equipment within the scope of your competencies as required by the OEM and Heidelberg Materials
- Assist with the coordination of planned shutdowns ensuring that all maintenance activities are carried out safely and efficiently.
- Carry out cleaning and housekeeping, and any other 5s-related duties as required by management and per the site regime.
- Keep accurate records per management requirements (including Timely and accurate completion of timesheets/work time information) to ensure that all maintenance carried out is accurately recorded for reference purposes.
- Fulfil responsibilities of use of Maintenance Software
- Comply with site MRO system and inventory management software
- Assist in the development of a spare parts strategy which best suits plant operation.
- Assist with the maintenance budgeting process
- To be able to operate machines tools & equipment safely and in accordance with regulations and manufacturers' guidance.
- To undertake these duties at other Heidelberg Materials sites in the area within reasonable travelling distance where transport or travelling allowance may be provided if the distance exceeds the normal home journey.
- Ensure that workshops, equipment, and facilities are adequate and maintained.
- To report problems or defects of static plant to your line manager, supervisor
- Assist with the implementation and commissioning of capital projects.
- Train and supervise Apprentice Maintenance Technicians

**What’s on Offer**:
**Salary: £53,000 plus overtime**

**Location: Whatley Frome**

**Hours: 42.5 rotative shift pattern**

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Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance

Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical

Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neon