Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Biffa; City Of London; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in City Of London is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure high operational availability through effective maintenance strategies. The ideal candidate will have an engineering qualification at Level 3 and experience with preventative maintenance programs. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,720 per annum, along with training opportunities and a generous benefits package, including pension and medical schemes.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing career development, training and coaching

Generous pension scheme

Medical and dental scheme

Retail and leisure discounts

Holiday and travel discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must possess Level 3 City and Guilds / NVQ or equivalent in engineering.
• HNC / D in Mechanical Engineering is desirable.
• IOSHH Managing Safely certification is also desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive plant availability through effective maintenance and process improvements.
• Implement a preventative maintenance program to minimize downtime.
• Carry out minor maintenance operations on plant and equipment.
• Liaise with external contractors for repairs and maintenance.
• Stay updated on health & safety and environmental legislation.

Skills

Engineering Qualification Level 3 City and Guilds / NVQ or equivalent

HNC / D Mechanical Engineering

IOSHH Managing Safely

Job description

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

Location: Edmonton

Salary: £50,720 per annum

Hours of work: 4 days on 4 days off, 2 days 2 nights, 12 hr shifts with overtime available.

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.

• Engineering Qualification Level 3 City and Guilds / NVQ or equivalent
• HNC / D Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
• IOSHH Managing Safely (desirable)
• 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

Changing 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. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.