Maintenance Technician- Material Recycling Facility (MRF)

SUEZ; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in recycling and recovery is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the maintenance of equipment at their Material Recycling Facility in Avonmouth. The role requires relevant engineering qualifications, strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, and a focus on customer service and teamwork. Join a forward-thinking team offering excellent personal growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Family-friendly policies

Opportunities for personal growth

Excellent remuneration packages

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance role in a similar operation.
• Understanding of continuous production systems.
• Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical, electrical and diagnostic equipment.
• Run preventative maintenance and cleaning program.
• Resolve queries and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Customer service

Teamwork

Organization

Education

ONC/NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

18th edition wiring regulations certification

Job description

What will I be doing as a Maintenance Technician?

• You’ll use your skills to maintain mechanical, electrical and diagnostic equipment, making sure health and safety is the priority. To ensure maximum availability of equipment you will run a preventative maintenance and cleaning program whilst ensuring that best practice is applied at our Material Recycling Facility (MRF) in Avonmouth.

What are the requirements?

• In terms of qualifications, you’ll need an ONC/NVQ (or equivalent)in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and the current 18th edition wiring regulations certification.
• A Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH) would be helpful but isn’t essential, as this can be gained.
• It’s more important that you have worked in a maintenance role in a similar operation and dealt with continuous production. Thanks to this background, you’ll know about mechanical and electric systems, and equipment such as motors and conveyor systems.
• In terms of your qualities, you’ll need to be focused on customer service, team work and organisation.
• After all, you’ll be maintaining accurate records, building relationships with colleagues and resolving queries whenever required.
• Above all, you need to be comfortable working under pressure and quick to respond to breakdowns.

Who we are

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. We are proud of the fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development we offer our people. As we continue to develop and grow, you can play an important part in the essential work we are doing to make businesses and communities more sustainable.
With a raft of benefits, family-friendly policies and excellent remuneration packages, there’s never been a better time to join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK. A friendly and supportive place that you will love to work in, we believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. If you share our thinking – and have the qualities we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team.
We reserve the right to close this role early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

*No agencies please*