Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. The role requires keeping equipment and machinery in optimum operational condition. This includes heavy mobile plant; excavators, wheel loaders, balers and other relevant equipment used within the metal recycling industry. Key Responsibilities: · The diagnosis and resolution of breakdown problems · To respond rapidly to breakdowns thereby minimising the period of time any equipment is out of action · To ensure all machinery is maintained to a high standard and capable of operating in line with Company standards · To comply with all machine operating systems · To keep accurate records of all machinery on site · To complete and maintain all documentation on the CMMS · To make written and/or verbal reports to line managers as required · To attend progress meetings with line managers as and when required · To carry out any additional duties that may be reasonably requested from time to time · To comply with Company policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Manual and the post holder's terms & particulars of employment Key Competencies: · The ability to work as part of a team · The ability to work on own initiative · Excellent time management and organisational skills · Excellent time keeping and attendance · A flexible approach including the willingness to work outside normal hours as and when required, including weekend work and on-call rota · The ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines · An analytical, problem solving approach · Excellent communication skills with the team and all levels Essential skills: · Proven track record of working in a comparable role · The ability to strip down and rebuild hydraulic, mechanical components on heavy machines · Able to understand technical drawings relating to machinery · A working knowledge of diesel engine maintenance · IT Literate with xrexnqw the ability to use a range of packages applicable to the role · Driving license Desirable Skills · HNC qualifications in a relevant subject area · Capable of the diagnosis of component level hydraulic faults · Ability to operate basic machine shop machinery; lathes, milling machines etc. · Working knowledge of 3-phase electrics · Competent in lifting and slinging (as training will be provided) · ONC level qualifications or equivalent · NVQ Level 3 or above in a relevant subject · The ability to work in a clean room environment · Relative experience in metal recycling and other associated processes
