Job Description

About Russell Roof Tiles

Russell Roof Tiles is the leading independent manufacturer of concrete roof tiles. We produce thousands of concrete roof tiles and accessories tiles every week that are used on roofs across the country. The company plays a significant role in the sector, creating market-leading products, and developing high-quality roof tiles that withstand the test of time. A real innovator in the sector we've invested millions of pounds in state-of-the-art production at our manufacturing sites and are just launching a revolutionary triple interlocking multipurpose roof tile.

The Opportunity

We currently have an opening for a Maintenance Engineer to join our dedicated maintenance team at our Lockerbie site. You will be a mechanically biased Maintenance Fitter/ Engineer with experience of fixing heavy plant and machinery, for example, quarries, farming machinery, power stations, waste management etc. You will carry out various mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance and repair activities on our production machinery in adherence to legislative, HSE and company standards. There may be some occasional electrical tasks, so experience of electrical maintenance is advantageous, but not essential.

The role is on a permanent contract, working 48-hour week that may involve shifts but can be discussed at interview. Immediate starts are available.

First and foremost, our aim is to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we're passionate for success, we act on integrity, we collaborate, we're resilient, we're in it together for the long term.

Apprentice-trained or experience through time-served Ideally level 3 qualified Are a positive, personable and an effective team player Are driven and committed Have acute attention to detail

Role & Responsibilities

Your key duties will include:

Carrying out maintenance, troubleshooting and repair duties across the site in a timely manner

Providing leadership in maintaining plant production capacity

Continuous improvement activities increasing plant reliability

Assisting in the continuous improvement of equipment, maximisation of production, efficiency, improving safety and minimising downtime

Contribution to the delivery of production targets and HSE KPIs

Providing operator and maintenance training to maximise multi-skilling

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

Competitive Salary

Non-contributory Life Assurance

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays with additional days after qualifying period

Free on-site car parking

Cycle Scheme*

Training & Development Opportunities

Health Surveillance Assessments

Refer a friend scheme

Birthday Leave*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

12 hour shift Day shift Night shift Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Tell me about the industries you've previously worked in. How long would your commute to Lochmaben, DG11 1LR be?
Experience:

maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/06/2025