Job Description

Sibelco UK Ltd mines and manufactures a wide range of mineral products for both local and international markets. Founded in 1872, Sibelco began in Europe and has grown into one of the largest industrial minerals companies in the world, and our vision is to be the best Global Material Solutions Company.

We are currently looking for a full time Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our on-site maintenance team, located in Kingsteignton.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the role of Maintenance Technician will be required to provide maintenance services to the sites production team, ensuring maximum plant up time. The role incorporates planned preventative maintenance, maintenance inspections, corrective maintenance and continuous improvement projects. You must be able to demonstrate a good level of competence in welding and fabrication, pneumatic & hydraulic control systems, maintain conveyors systems, screw feeders, lean & dense phase conveying systems and automated process control; you will demonstrate a good aptitude for fault finding and rectification.

The role requires you to work as part of a small team and on your own initiative; providing assistance across functions if required. This specifically includes assisting with electrical maintenance team, in a sustainable and safe way.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor plants performance and condition to identify potential breakdowns before they occur, ensuring that any required actions are correctly reported. To operate within the maintenance schedule, ensuring consistent maintenance of all plant across the site. Be actively involved in new plant installations/modifications from the design stage through to final commissioning. To work with the site management team to ensure that all current plant operates to its full capacity. To ensure all safety checks are completed and any maintenance required is logged, reported and remedial action taken. To be part of a rota providing an on-call service to the site. Ensure that all tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept in a clean and tidy condition. To apply the Sibelco Health, Safety & Environmental Policy ensuring all systems/standards are always applied.

Requirements:

A Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Educated to HNC/HND with a Mechanical Engineering bias; basic electrical experience would also be an advantage. Certified to 3268 welding skills or equivalent. Certified competence for pneumatic and hydraulic control systems. Be able to demonstrate compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation. Candidates must be able to work as part of a team and be flexible to the needs of the site.
Sibelco offers a compelling culture in which people thrive and perform at their best across diverse nations and roles, where employees are challenged to explore possibilities and are recognised for their contribution to the company's successes.

Sibelco recognize the strength of our diverse global workforce and value difference and inclusion for all. Our rich mix of people bring an exciting exchange of ideas and knowledge to keep us moving forward and innovating new solutions. We seek talent of all backgrounds and abilities and continue to develop our leaders and our culture to help all employees to grow and reach their full potential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person