Plant Fitter

**Plant Fitter**

**British Gypsum**

**Robertsbridge, East Sussex**

As a Plant Fitter for British Gypsum you can expect a rewarding and exciting role where you will be joining a business that is focused on continuing being a global leader in their field, who can offer you the career progression and security associated withan established and respected brand.

This is site based role at Fauld Mine, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, which was originally opened in the early 19th century and features extensive underground workings. Once a manufacturing mine, this gypsum mine now supplies cement rock, which is a mixtureof gypsum and anhydrite for use by the cement industry. The Plant Fitter will be a crucial part of a technical minded engineering team be responsible for mechanical inspections, machinery performance and maintenance. As Mechanical Plant Fitter you will deliverprofessional mechanical maintenance in order to maximise plant efficiency, by actively utilising continuous improvement techniques and delivery of the highest standards.

British Gypsum is one of more than 30 exciting Saint-Gobain brands in the UK and Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw-material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made inBritain. In fact, as custodians of British gypsum reserves, we've been mining it for more than 150 years.

**Here's a short breakdown of the key focus areas in this role**
- Carry out planned and scheduled mechanical maintenance checks on a range of production machinery including; conveyors, silos, bulk handling equipment, pneumatics, hydraulics and pumps etc.
- Be involved in root cause analysis of machinery performance - investigating ongoing and repeat maintenance/production issues
- Ensuring maintenance records are kept up to date, react to emergency breakdowns, perform Machinery inspection of vehicles for man and materials transport i.e. Land Rovers, Tele handlers etc.

**Is this role right for me?**

**Our key attitudes; Innovative. Customer Focused. Agile. Open and Engaging. Entrepreneurial -**are what makes us andhow we like to work at Saint-Gobain. These are shared characteristics of us all and traits we look for in future team members. We are looking for the right person to fit in with our Saint-Gobain culture, but we know this needsto be right for you too. So if you think you match with the following, then we would love to hear from you

Although we do require someone with a Mining based qualification or HND/HNC in Engineering as well as having a recognised mechanical apprenticeship, a positive attitude and a commitment to your learning and development are most important. If you haven'tworked in this industry, that's okay, we will support your learning to help you develop with us.

**Is Saint-Gobain the right company for me?**

We are on a mission to '**Make the World a Better Home**'; this is about creating solutions that improve the performance of buildings, to be responsible and ethical, and to support our local communities. It's also our journey to Net Carbon Zero.So if you want to be part of our new vision and share the same passion as us, we'd love to hear from you.

Regardless of which business you join, you will be welcomed into a professional and warm environment, where we value all of our employees equally and have a strong focus on their health, safety and wellbeing at all times

Did you know we've won 'Top UK & Global Employer' 6 years running?

**Are Saint-Gobain an Inclusive employer?**

We're working hard to be, and we're keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, what football team you support, taste in music, fashion sense or anything else thatmakes you, you

We believe that working in a diverse business can be more enjoyable, teams can be more innovative, and make better decisions. We already employ many fantastic people from diverse backgrounds, but we still want to do more.

**Click apply, we would love to hear from you.