Day-Shift Maintenance Fitter: Drive Plant Reliability & Uptime

Biffa Group; Norton Canes; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Pension scheme

Medical and dental scheme

Discounts (retail and leisure)

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Job summary

Biffa Group is hiring a Day Shift Fitter for the Poplars AD Plant in Cannock. You will maintain plant equipment, diagnose faults and carry out planned and reactive maintenance to keep the facility running safely and reliably.

Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, you will collaborate with operations, support improvements, and ensure health, safety and environmental standards are met. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a Mechanical or Electrical Fitter role.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced process, manufacturing, waste, water or industrial environment.
• Understanding of planned preventative maintenance principles.
• Ability to prioritise and respond effectively to breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across the plant.
• Diagnose faults quickly and carry out effective repairs.
• Support installation work and equipment improvements.
• Drive plant reliability, uptime and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with operations teams to minimise downtime.
• Coordinate specialist maintenance activities with contractors.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Support preventative maintenance programmes and root cause analysis.

Skills

Fault finding

Maintenance

Mechanical & Electrical

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification

Job description

Biffa Group is hiring a Day Shift Fitter for the Poplars AD Plant in Cannock. You will maintain plant equipment, diagnose faults and carry out planned and reactive maintenance to keep the facility running safely and reliably.

Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours, you will collaborate with operations, support improvements, and ensure health, safety and environmental standards are met. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits.