Mechanical Shift Engineer

Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £43,885.97 per annum
Four on Four off Shift Pattern (Days and Nights)
Overtime paid at 1.5 times

We, at Renewi, are a strong team with a powerful ethos. People join us because they want to make a difference.

You'll quickly discover our values are part of our DNA and run through all we do at Renewi. We're made up of people from all walks of life - it's what makes our team so fantastic. We are committed to hiring great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. If you share our values and our purpose, continue reading to find out more about our Shift Maintenance Engineer position at our BDR operation in Rotherham.

You will be responsible for primarily mechanical maintenance inspections and routine repairs within all areas of the site to ensure utmost reliability and safety whilst reducing downtime events on critical assets. Working as part of a small team means flexibility is a must along with willingness to perform tasks outside of the role description.

Your key responsibilities:
• Diagnosis of running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance practices.
• Carrying out plant upgrades and modifications to the required standards.
• Reporting through computerised maintenance management system all work carried out.
• Development and implementation of the programme of planned preventative maintenance and inspection to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faulting and engineered solutions to these issues.
• Anticipate machine failures and make such changes or recommendations to prevent reoccurrence to reduce downtime to a minimum.
• Ensuring SHEQ standards are strictly maintained, and all related documentation is completed.
• Drive a culture / mind-set together with the management team that builds employee motivation and commitment and develop a contract team capable of overreaching the contract targets.
• Assist the maintenance department in identifying annual lifecycle requirements, preparation of capital applications and business case papers for non-lifecycle capital purchases.

Essential criteria for this role:
• Fit & active - the role involves a great deal of planned & reactive maintenance on conveyors, magnet belts, eddy current separators in enclosed/restricted spaces & working on overhead cranes (Working at Height).
• Minimum 5 x GCSE or equivalent with Mathematics and Physics mandatory
• Recognised Apprenticeship, Multi Skilled Engineer with relevant qualifications ONC/NVQ 3 discipline level (MECH Bias)
• Waste Processing equipment knowledge
• IT literate - comfortable using business software and systems
• Full UK car driving licence and live within a 20-mile radius of site
• Experience of FMCG type environment

What do we offer you?

• A competitive salary
• Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
• 23 days' annual leave entitlement inclusive of statutory holidays
• Access to our Sharesave scheme - Your chance to own shares in the business you work so hard for
• Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
• Access to Renewi wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1
• Varying job in an international, dynamic organization in which you can continue to develop yourself and with freedom for own input that is taken into account

Will you become our new Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineer?
Want to know more? Please contact our Talent Acquisition team today!
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
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Who are we?

We exclusively focus on extracting value from waste.

Our vision is to be the leading waste-to-product company in the world's most advanced circular economies - contributing to a sustainable society for all key stakeholders: customers, suppliers, local communities, employees, regulators, Governments, investors and lenders.

What do we mean by waste-to-product? At Renewi, we exclusively focus on extracting value from waste rather than on its disposal through mass burn incineration or landfill.

Of the 14 million tonnes of waste we handle a year, 89% is either recycled or used for energy recovery