Versatile Engineering Technician

2 months ago


Purfleet, Thurrock, United Kingdom Imerys Full time
Position Overview

Role: Versatile Engineering Technician

Location: Imerys Aluminates

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, plus additional call-out allowance

Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with on-call requirements

Are you an adaptable engineer with a focus on electrical systems? Do you seek a role that offers diversity and the chance to showcase your innovative problem-solving abilities?

An exciting opportunity exists within our Imerys Aluminates facility, known for producing high-performance calcium illuminate binders. These products are essential for various industries, including construction, wastewater management, and metallurgy.

Your primary responsibilities will include executing planned maintenance and responding to urgent repair needs for fixed plant and associated systems.

Main Duties:

  • Conduct mechanical and electrical engineering tasks.
  • Perform diagnostics, inspections, and troubleshooting of industrial machinery.
  • Manage power switching (LV or HV) and work with high voltage systems.
  • Be available for after-hours emergency call-outs.
  • Engage in engineering projects.
  • Operate Forklift and Cherry Picker equipment.
  • Comply with Health, Safety & Environmental regulations.
  • Utilize the SAP system for operations.

This position may require working at heights and in confined spaces.

What We Offer:

At Imerys, we promote a diverse and inclusive workplace that encourages collaboration and innovation. You will receive comprehensive training to enhance your professional and personal development.

Employee Benefits:

  • 28 days of annual leave, in addition to public holidays
  • Attractive Pension Scheme
  • Life Insurance Coverage
  • Income Protection Plan
  • Company Sick Leave Policy
  • Car Salary Sacrifice Program
  • Discounts with various retailers
  • Cycle to Work Initiative

Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, particularly within fixed processing plants.

Key qualifications include:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an Engineering field
  • Electrical Installation Work Certification (City and Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 or equivalent)
  • Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process systems
  • Willingness to address after-hours breakdowns
  • Valid UK driving license

About Imerys:
Imerys is a global leader in mineral-based specialty solutions, employing over 16,000 individuals across more than 200 locations worldwide. We are committed to delivering high-value, functional solutions across a wide range of industrial sectors.

We value our employees and strive to maintain a diverse and inclusive environment while upholding the highest health, safety, and environmental standards. Our organization offers numerous career development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.



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