Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical Bias)

Greif; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial packaging company in Burton-on-Trent is looking for a Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical Bias) to assist in plant maintenance, emphasizing safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical apprenticeship and experience with modern manufacturing techniques. This role offers a supportive working environment with opportunities for skills training.

Benefits

Skills training provided

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience with modern manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with in-direct gas-fired process ovens, automatic spray booths, and metal forming machines.
• Fork-lift truck training will be provided if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of the plant for maximum effectiveness.
• Emphasize safety, output, quality, and cost by utilizing the Greif Business System.
• Monitor processes and equipment, report variances, and take corrective actions when necessary.

Skills

Resilience

Positive attitude

Assertiveness

Good communication

Ability to work independently

Education

Completed a recognized mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic and hydraulic equipment

Resistance welding machines

Power presses up to 200T

Job description

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Location:

Burton-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

030941 Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical Bias) (Open)

Company Overview:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 35 countries and 200-plus locations.

Our Vision

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

Our Purpose

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the maintenance of the plant for maximum effectiveness.
2. Emphasize safety, output, quality, and cost by utilizing the Greif Business System.
3. Work within the manufacturing parameters of preventative maintenance.
4. Monitor processes and equipment, report variances, and take corrective actions when necessary.
5. Identify potential improvements to enhance customer service and achieve project objectives.
6. Working hours: Monday-Friday, single shift pattern.

Education & Skills:

1. Completed a recognized mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent.
2. Experience with modern manufacturing techniques.
3. Attributes include resilience, a positive attitude, assertiveness, and high determination.
4. Good communication skills and ability to work independently.
5. Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic equipment operated from PLC/HMI control.
6. Experience with resistance welding machines (spot, projection, seam, circumferential).
7. Experience with power presses up to 200T, mechanical key, and friction clutch.
8. Formal training and qualification will be provided.
9. Experience with in-direct gas-fired process ovens, automatic spray booths, metal forming machines, helium leak testing, pallet wrapping, and strap banding machines.
10. Fork-lift truck training will be offered if not already certified.

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