Imerys

mineral-based specialty solutions

MechanicalFitter

Heathfield, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Mechanical Fitter at Imerys. Skills: Mechanical fitting, Planned maintenance, Breakdown repairs. Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on fixed plant, including mills, conveyors, fans, filters and packaging systems. Fault finding and resolving mechanical issues to minimise downtime”

Industry & Context.

mineral based specialty solutions
Problems you'll solve

Fault finding and resolving mechanical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Hands-on, site-based role, Working safely

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Mechanical fitting experience within an industrial or processing environment, NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent apprenticeship), Experience carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs, Strong health, safety and environmental awareness, Valid license to drive in the UK

Nice to Have

Experience with packaging systems, Mobile plant or access certification (e. g. forklift, work platforms), Welding experience (training can be provided), Familiarity with ERP systems (e. g. SAP)

What You'll Do.

Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on fixed plant

filters and packaging systems

Fault finding and resolving mechanical issues to minimise downtime

Supporting installation

commissioning and modification of equipment

Working with Plant Supervisors to plan access

shutdowns and maintenance activities

Ordering and managing spares to support planned work

Recording work completed and contributing to root cause analysis

Working in line with Imerys Safe Working Rules and site procedures

safe and organised work areas

Supporting compliance with EHSQ requirements at all times

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with Plant Supervisors and the wider maintenance team to plan shutdown activities; Works effectively as part of a small, practical team

Communication Scope

Communicates well

Process & Methodology

Planning shutdown activities, Planning access, shutdowns and maintenance activities

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