Senior Mechanical Maintenance Lead - 24/7 Plant Reliability

KNAUF INSULATION LIMITED

Wales

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 42,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Holiday Pay 33 days including
Group Income Protection
Life Assurance 4 x annual salary
Staff Bonus Scheme
Career Progression Routes
On site Gyms
Wellbeing Initiatives

Job summary

Knauf Insulation Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Craftsman to maximise plant efficiency and maintain assets across designated processes.

You will coordinate maintenance in a defined area, guide apprentices, manage parts and interact with managers to optimise resources, while enforcing safe working practices and developing maintenance routines. The role is based on site within a heavy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Apprentice-style training and qualifications required or advantageous.
  • Experience in mechanical maintenance for heavy, continuous manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and sub-assembly work.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24-hour maintenance coverage for process and supporting equipment.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities within a defined area of the plant.
  • Train, guide and mentor apprentices and junior staff.

Skills

Time served apprentice
ONC / HNC qualifications
Multi-skill trained
Pneumatics
Hydraulic
Sub-assembly builds
Mentoring apprentices
SAP PM

Education

ONC / HNC qualifications

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Knauf Insulation Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Craftsman to maximise plant efficiency and maintain assets across designated processes.

You will coordinate maintenance in a defined area, guide apprentices, manage parts and interact with managers to optimise resources, while enforcing safe working practices and developing maintenance routines. The role is based on site within a heavy manufacturing environment.

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