Shift Maintenance Technician

Biffa; Norton Canes; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure high operational availability of plant operations in Cannock. The role requires an individual with experience in electrical and mechanical fitting, strong problem diagnosis capabilities, and familiarity with preventative maintenance. With a competitive salary around £43,190 per annum, the company promotes career development alongside benefits like pension schemes and discounts on travel and retail.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing career development

Generous pension scheme

Medical and dental scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in relevant engineer roles.
• Mechanical and electrical bias is essential.
• Experience in waste/water treatment plant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high operational availability and efficient breakdown repairs.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs.
• Liaise with external contractors for maintenance work.

Skills

Electrical or Mechanical Fitting

Problem diagnosis and fault detection

Preventative maintenance

Education

NVQ level 3 qualifications in electrical discipline

Job description

Come and be part of the future of engineering and maintenance operations within Biffa.

Location : Cannock

Salary : Circa £43,190 per annum including cover and night shift allowances

Hours of work : 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off / 07 : 00 until 19 : 00 - Days 19 : 00 until 07 : 00 - Nights.

A quick look at the role

The role holder will be responsible for driving plant availability through ensuring all PPM’s, reactive maintenance, engineering, and process improvements are carried out and implemented in a timely manner. The role holder will drive best practice on a daily basis through high engineering, compliance and H&S standards.

Your core responsibilities

• Provide high operational availability, and an efficient breakdown repair service. Diagnosis running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale.
• Develop and implement a programme of planned preventative maintenance and inspection to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faulting and develop engineered solutions to these issues.
• Carry out minor maintenance operations to plant and equipment.
• To liaise with external contractors on specific repairs / maintenance work.
• Keep abreast of changes to health & safety and environmental legislation and company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented.

Requirements

Our essential requirements.

• 2 years’ experience as Electrical or Mechanical Fitter (or position of similar responsibility ideally in a green waste / water treatment process plant or similar).
• Mechanical or / and Electrical bias and have NVQ level 3 qualifications or equivalent in an electrical discipline
• The following job titles that would be considered for this role would be Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Shift Electrician, Maintenance Technician, Shift Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrician Electrical or Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Fitter etc.

Benefits

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

• Competitive salary.
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Medical and dental scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Plus much more...

We’re here to change the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.