Plant Maintenance and Operations Expert

3 days ago


Barking, Greater London, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time
Equipment Maintenance and Improvement Role

We are seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance and Improvement Engineer to join our team at Biffa Waste Services. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of our plant equipment, reducing downtime, and increasing site operational effectiveness.

You will work closely with our internal teams to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing proactive and reactive maintenance services on all operational equipment and facilities infrastructure
  • Liaising with external contractors for reactive maintenance and scheduling planned service maintenance
  • Following and completing planned maintenance via a Computer Maintenance Management System
  • Actively participating in projects, continuous improvement, and modern manufacturing principles

Essential Skills and Qualifications: Multiskilled maintenance engineer qualifications, IOSH - Managing Safely, previous maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or waste environment, familiarity with continuous improvement activities.

Salary and Benefits: A competitive salary of up to £50,993.64 per annum, an enhanced employer contribution pension plan, 23 days' annual leave entitlement, opportunities for career development, and access to wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1.



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