Maintenance Craftsperson

Britannia Refined Metals Limited, Northfleet, Kent, United Kingdom is a leading supplier of strategic minerals & metal products essential for the Green Transition and Decarbonisation of our society.

The Company has been established over 100 years ago to refine lead and silver and is working on an ambitious plan to promote the Circular Economy in the UK’s Metal Industry.
- **Are you a proven team player with a proactive approach to tasks? It is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow**_

**Salary starting package circa £55k per annum inclusive of shift premium plus benefits - Company pension scheme, annual bonus, private medical healthcare, social and sports club and gym membership.**

Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, we are providing an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Craftspersons to work on a 12-hour continuous shift basis in our Maintenance and Engineering sections to carry out both planned and breakdown maintenance tasks.

In detail, the position encompasses duties and responsibilities as follows:

- Responsible for assisting the Engineering department to deliver the optimized level of asset reliability and availability necessary to meet business expectations.
- Responsible for working on a wide range of mechanical and thermo-processing equipment
- be a time-served Craftsperson ideally with an HNC in Mechanical Engineering
- have at least 2 years’ experience in a heavy manufacturing and/or hot metal processing environment
- hold a comprehensive knowledge of the construction and maintenance of heavy manufacturing and processing equipment and able to carry out risk assessments
- be physically fit with the ability to work under pressure and complete tasks to a timeframe
- has a “can-do” attitude and the ability to communicate with people at all levels of the business

**Due to the nature of the Company’s operations, we operate a strict no-smoking policy on the premises, non-smoking applicants would therefore be preferred for this role.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

**Experience**:

- Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SMC0524