Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

4 weeks ago


Bayston Hill, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

Job Introduction

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter looking for you next permanent role? Are you looking for longevity and have the thrill of working with a growing site? Then read on as we may just have the role for you

Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our fantastic maintenance team here at Tarmac’s Bayston Hill Quarry, close to Shrewsbury in Shropshire. The role is easily commutable from Telford, Wellington, Market Drayton, Broseley, Much Wenlock, Shawbury, Welshpool, Bridgnorth, Oswestry, Welshpool, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Wrexham, Shifnal, Albrighton, Stourbridge, Ludlow, Craven Arms, Kidderminster and the surrounding areas.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

Reporting to the Maintenance lead, as our Mechanical Maintenance Fitter , you will be responsible for undertaking plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to ensure maximum reliability of all plant associated areas and to assist team members in all aspects of plant operation.

Your responsibilities as the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter will include:

Respond to plant breakdowns, when necessary and be responsible for the correct and efficient repair of equipment keeping downtime to a minimum with timely and safe adherence to the maintenance plan whilst complying to all relevant statutory legislation and the internal company Safety, Health and Environmental standards Continue to improve plant performance whilst maintaining safety, maintenance and asset reliability Contribute to the in-house development of the Computer Maintenance Management System In support of the maintenance and operations functions, you will utilise documents, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment

The role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter is a Shift role so you will be required to work a set shift pattern that will include days, nights and weekend working, overtime is also available to meet with our site’s needs

The Ideal Candidate

The role is a varied, complex and rewarding position that requires:

Level 3 Apprentice trained or ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering would prove highly beneficial; although not essential, as QBE (Qualified by Experience) is essential in this role Experience of Fabricating and Welding Working knowledge of maintenance practices – hydraulics/pneumatics Have experience of TPM methodology and Continuous Improvement  Working knowledge of relevant engineering maintenance principles and practices, and experience of working in a relevant heavy engineering industry Knowledgeable in the area of Predictive Maintenance Experience in working with a Computer Maintenance Management System Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode & Effect Analysis tools/techniques Understands database systems as relevant to planned maintenance and logging of shift activities An understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics and understand National and International codes and symbols used on drawings and specifications. Ability to learn Health and Safety rules applicable to each department regarding their own and other operators’ safety

Why Us

Along with the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits: 

Bonus scheme  Enhanced holiday entitlement  Contributory pension scheme  Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.  Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice  Access 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 Menopause Training and development opportunities 
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