Plant Fitter Supervisor

Job Title: Plant Fitter SupervisorLocation: Ridham Dock Road, Ridham, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SRSalary: £20 – £23 per hour DOEJob type: Full Time, PermanentWorking Hours / Pattern: Monday to Sunday, including bank holidays, as per the site's rosterCountrystyle Recycling, a leading waste management company, is a trusted local provider of commercial waste disposal, management, and recycling services for businesses across Kent, London, and the South East.
As a valued partner, Countrystyle helps businesses reduce their environmental impact while lowering waste disposal costs.About the role:To ensure that the Engineering team achieve, and persistently maintain, high standards of workmanship and competence in performing tasks associated with preventative maintenance checks and general maintenance whilst maintaining high standards of internal and external communications and relationships.Key Responsibilities: Supervise the day-to-day maintenance of plant and machinery, ensuring maximum availability and productivity in line with company procedures and legislative requirements.Oversee the Plant Engineering team daily, ensuring team members meet their objectives, job responsibilities, and support their personal development plans.Carry out inspections, diagnose faults and defects on plant equipment and components, including testing, dismantling, repairing, and re-assembling as needed.Support operatives and employees in preventive maintenance checks, services, and general maintenance/repairs of plant equipment and related components.Perform emergency call-out repairs as required.Participate in and support planned maintenance shutdowns.Report daily plant availability to management.Ensure all teamwork aligns with safe systems of work, and that PPE and safety equipment are used at all times.Take responsibility for your own health and safety, as well as that of others affected by your actions at work.Cooperate, report unsafe conditions, and comply with company management systems and safe systems of work to help meet legal requirements.
About you:Essential Requirements: Strong communication skillsProficient in computer literacyExcellent time and priority managementSkilled in problem-solvingEngineering background preferredExperience in team supervisionNVQ Level 2 in Mechanical Maintenance (or equivalent) Desirable Requirements: Practical LeadershipExperience in the Waste IndustryExperience with Shredder, Shovels, Excavators & Conveyors Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance ProgrammeElectric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employeesCycle to work schemeCompany EventsGymFlex salary sacrifice