Waste Management Specialist

1 week ago


Seaham, United Kingdom Biffa Full time
About Biffa

We love working with waste, turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets. Our 11,500+ people around the country trust us to provide a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

Job Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a Technician to join our team in the North East. You will have experience in providing essential electrical or mechanical support on production and ancillary machinery, maintaining a safe working environment. Experience of plastic processing and extrusion machinery, or automated manufacturing machinery would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Improving machinery and facilities reliability through maintenance activities, modification and good engineering practices
  • Carrying out routine maintenance activities ensuring equipment performance is maintained and optimized
  • Fault finding and repairs in breakdown situations, using engineering drawings and machine manuals
  • Carrying out PPM tasks for all key equipment
  • Assisting the MRO team maintain spare parts stores stock levels & records
Requirements

We require:

  • An engineering qualification in electrical or mechanical maintenance
  • Maintaining production machinery
  • Fault finding in control panels on PLCs, VSDs and relay logic circuits
Benefits

You'll love it at Biffa because:

  • Competitive salary £46,460 per annum
  • Ongoing career development, training and coaching
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Medical and dental scheme
  • Retail and leisure discounts
  • Holiday and travel discounts
  • Bike to work scheme
Diversity and Inclusion

We're dedicated to diversity and being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa. We believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders.



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