Engineers Mechanical & Electrical

Spider Web Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job description

Engineers - Mechanical & Electrical/ Multi-Skilled Engineer – Due to expansion we are searching for experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineers to join our state-of-the-art waste management facility in Coventry, West Midlands on full-time permanent basis!

Why Sherbourne Recycling?

Join us at Sherbourne Recycling, a state-of-the-art materials recycling facility located in Coventry. As a joint venture between eight local authorities in the West Midlands, we serve over 1.5 million residents, ensuring that the future is not just sustainable but also efficient. Our cutting-edge facility leverages AI technology to process dry mixed kerbside residential recycling, setting a new standard in quality and environmental responsibility. At Sherbourne Recycling, we believe in doing things the "Sherbourne Way," where innovation meets responsibility. If you’re passionate about making a real impact while promoting a cleaner environment, we want you on our team!

Company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: On offer is a competitive salary of £50,000 per annum plus overtime optional.
• Holiday: 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
• Hours: Working 5 x 8-hour shifts per week (over 24-hour period) with occasional weekends paid as overtime.
• Employee extras: free on-site parking, competitive pension, Cycle to work scheme, Electric vehicle scheme, Private medical cover, Income protection, Free mortgage & broker advice, Retailer discounts and Health Assured programme (24hr helpline and portal to support employees through life’s issues).

About the role:

As our Multi-skilled Engineer, you will work as part of a team to ensure our facility operates smoothly and efficiently. You will be conducting preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and minimising downtime. Your role will directly contribute to our mission of efficient waste management.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in accordance with OEM specifications, recording data in our CMMS.
• Collaborate with the cleaning team to maintain high performance standards. Monitor, engage, and support operational staff to ensure safety and efficiency across shifts.
• Provide immediate support to operators as needed, oversee timely plant repairs and ensure health and safety compliance, ensuring a safe working environment for all.
• Step into the role of team leader during their absence, fostering a collaborative environment. As well as mentoring junior team members to promote training, compliance, and a culture of continuous improvement.

About you:

You will be an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer who has a background in mechanical & electrical engineering with proven experience in on-site maintenance, strong problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively under tight schedules in a planned maintenance environment. You will hold a minimum level 3 apprenticeship in engineering or a related field. Ideally, you will have some experience in working with heavy equipment such as conveyors, motors, hydraulics, PLC-based systems, and waste industry experience.

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role so please only apply if you have the right skills and are able to provide evidence of your Right To Work in the UK.

Interested in our Mechanical & Electrical Engineering opportunities? Apply today by forwarding an up-to-date CV with a brief introductory paragraph on why you feel you are suitable. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Additional keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Waste Management, Industrial Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Heavy Equipment, Hydraulics, Electrical Systems, Conveyor Systems