Maintenance Fitter Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Plant Engineering

Ardagh Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions company in Doncaster is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to perform preventative maintenance and attend to breakdowns. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years engineering experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a good understanding of production processes. The role offers competitive salary, a pension scheme, and various employee benefits, including healthcare and family-friendly policies. Join a team that values sustainability and innovation.

Benefits

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

37-hour working week

AXA private healthcare

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years engineering experience.
• Good understanding of production and packaging processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM).
• Attend breakdowns and ensure plant functioning.
• Support critical plant functions as required.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read engineering drawings

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking to strengthen its operation with the recruitment of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at its Doncaster site, reporting to the Mechanical Team Leader in the Plant Engineering Department.

Responsibilities

• Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM)
• Attending Breakdowns
• Ensure adequate stores and equipment spares to maintain functioning of plant
• General Factory Mechanical Maintenance
• Provide support for critical plant functions as and when required
• Communicate with colleagues and management to establish and maintain a well-informed team
• Work as part of an effective team to manage & control the workload throughout the shift

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years engineering experience
• Good understanding of the production and packaging processes
• Have good attention to detail with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to produce and read engineering drawings
• Gained a recognised Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world's leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas. Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and has a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what's possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you'll enjoy the journey!

Benefits

• Salary minimum £32,520 - £40,085 maximum per annum (Grade 6)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
• 37 hour working week, Monday to Friday, with option for condensed working hours, plus 26.5 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays
• An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual's aspirations and business opportunities
• AXA private healthcare
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme
• Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period