Inspection and Maintenance Technician

Breedon Group plc; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cement producer is seeking an experienced LEV Inspection and Maintenance Engineer in the East Midlands. The role involves inspecting and maintaining Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems, ensuring health and safety compliance. Candidates should have qualifications such as P601, experience in industrial environments, and strong problem-solving skills. The company offers a supportive workplace alongside benefits including pension schemes and health initiatives.

Benefits

Company pension

Bonus scheme

Gym access

Health initiatives

Life assurance

Share schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy industrial environments with LEV systems.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
• Mechanical/electrical maintenance skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory examinations and tests of LEV systems.
• Diagnose faults and repair systems.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Promote safety culture and report hazards.
• Collaborate with teams and provide expert advice on LEV systems.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Good communication skills

Education

Qualification in Thorough Examination and Testing of LEV Systems (e.g., P601)

Job description

Hope Cement Works, a leading producer of high-quality cement in the UK, located in the Peak District, is seeking an experienced LEV Inspection and Maintenance Engineer. This role involves inspecting, testing, maintaining, and repairing Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems across our industrial facility, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations such as COSHH and HSG258.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting statutory examinations and tests of LEV systems, performing routine inspections, and producing detailed performance reports.
• Diagnosing faults, repairing systems, sourcing spare parts, and ensuring continuous operation.
• Maintaining compliance with health and safety legislation, documenting activities, and supporting audits.
• Promoting safety culture, reporting hazards, and contributing to safety improvements.
• Collaborating with teams and providing expert advice on LEV systems.

Requirements:

• Qualification in Thorough Examination and Testing of LEV Systems (e.g., P601) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in heavy industrial environments with LEV systems.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations, mechanical/electrical maintenance skills, and ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Full UK Driving License.

Desirable Skills:

• Engineering apprenticeship or vocational qualification.
• Experience with bag filter systems, fan operation, permit-to-work, confined space, and working at height.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, attention to detail, and safety awareness.
• Self-motivated with good communication skills and team collaboration.

Benefits include:

• Company pension, bonus scheme, discounts, gym access, health initiatives, life assurance, share schemes, and more.

Breedon Group values its employees and is committed to sustainability, innovation, and fostering a positive working environment. Join us to be part of a growing, reputable company dedicated to making a difference.