Maintenance Fitter

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Kirton team in the position of Maintenance Fitter.

To carry out all mechanical maintenance and repairs according to the works requirements.

To assist where required in energy, environmental and Health & Safety objectives.

Your duties would include but not limited to the following;
- Carry out mechanical lubrication duties on plant.
- Carry out shop work duties in an efficient and safe manner.
- Report all defects to superiors.
- Carry out all maintenance in an efficient and safe manner.
- Ensure correct P.P.E. is worn at all times.
- Ensure all risk assessment/ safe system of work/ permit to work are adhered to.
- Report all health and safety concerns to management.

About you;
- Ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

In house mechanical training and experience, City and guilds, O.N.C.

Training requirements for job role;
- Company online induction
- Manual handling training
- Working at height awareness training
- Dusk mask face fit training
- Isolation/ lock off procedure training
- Silica awareness training
- Control of vehicular movement training
- Asbestos awareness training

About us;
We have an extensive network of 17 manufacturing facilities in the UK, employing approximately 1,900 people.

We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands such as Thermalite blocks, London Brick, Ecostock, Cradley, Formpave andJetfloor, Bison Precast. Our product range comprises of clay bricks, Thermalite blocks, aggregate blocks, Red Bank chimney, roofing and flue systems, precast concrete and flooring products and Formpave permeable paving.

Forterra represents exactly what we do and have always done. Our purpose is to manufacture products that are the essential to the nation’s construction sector, helping our customers build with ease and confidence. Moreover, we continue to lead our industryin terms of standards and safety.

What we can offer you;
- Competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme