Mobile Maintenance Fitter

At Tarmac, who you are' matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.We are currently looking for an experienced Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) to join our friendly team based out of Tarmac Briton Ferry Concrete Plant in Neath covering our South Wales Readymix plants. This role is working 48 hrs week (Monday to Friday 9 hours per day and Saturday 3 hours). As well Neath this role is commutable from Swansea, Morriston, Birchgrove, Briton Ferry, Port Talbot and the surrounding areas.Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.Role ResponsibilityReporting to the Readymix Production Manager, the role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) will have responsibility for inspection, maintenance and service of our Readymix Concrete Plants. As a member of the Maintenance team, you will provide PPM and breakdown response to the Readymix business delivering the Maintenance Strategy for your area of cover and best practice by driving a culture of continuous improvement.As well as PPM, the Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) will respond to emergency and plant breakdowns in a timely and efficient way on all production equipment including conveyors, pneumatics as well as fabrication / welding plant and be responsible for ensuring assets are returned to production and temporary fixes are followed up with a permanent solution.The role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) will also be responsible for:Owning small scale projects and delivering them in a pragmatic and proactive mannerTaking a cost‑conscious approach to maintenance activities and PPMCoordinating with contractors and suppliers when they are on siteParticipating in root cause analysis so repeat failures can be eliminatedContributing to the continuous improvement of the engineering function through your own observations and experienceWelding and Fabricating to a good standardWorking with risk assessments and method statements and contributing to the preparation and development of safe working methods for repair proceduresMaintaining and promoting Health and Safety rules and regulations, following all company processes and procedures and challenging unsafe conditions and practices, reporting these through company proceduresUtilising the computerised maintenance management system and recording all work including fault descriptions, spares used and repairs carried out. Using application‑based inspection schemesThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) will be self‑motivated, enthusiastic and able to work with minimal supervision. You should also demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as a Mobile Fitter. Suitable candidates will have:Recognised apprenticeship (preferably a higher‑level standard)ONC/HNC (desirable but not essential)Strong, practical mechanical systems background, heavy industry preferred - conveyors, pneumatics, drive systems - motors, belts, pumps, gearboxesFault‑finding ability to identify defects and recommend appropriate actionAbility to remove and fit bearingsCapability to undertake emergency breakdown repairs and PPM in a timely and efficient manner on all production equipmentIT skills and be able to use PCs, common applications and company systemsCompetence in the use of application‑based inspection schemesAbility to assess SHE risks arising from work activities and control risks accordinglyKnowledge of site‑specific SHE procedures and Safe Working PracticesWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Along with the role of Mobile Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical), you'll have access to industry‑leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Company vanBonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and MenopauseTraining and development opportunitiesWe're proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply' to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don't wait too longTarmac Trading Limited #J-18808-Ljbffr