Job Description

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and planet.


From our foundations in 1858 we've helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.


But as our industry enables growth, it must also change. Tackling the very real carbon and climate challenges demands real action. That's why our mission is to

make sustainable construction a reality

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With 4,000 colleagues across 200+ sites, we're passionate about helping Britain grow and thrive -- doing the right thing, doing it together and making a difference. Working hand in hand with our customers and communities to deliver value from foundation to rooftop and build a more sustainable future for all of us.

T

he Opportunity

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who wants to step away from a hands on role?


We now have a brilliant position available for a Mechanical Maintenance Planner to join our large engineering team at our Glensanda quarry in Oban, Scotland. This is a great opportunity to utilise your engineering knowledge away from a hands on position as you take a leading role on making those crucial decisions around plant maintenance and prioritisation.


Covering Monday-Friday days as part of a team of Mechanical Planners, you'll be responsible for a truly varied set of equipment, you'll be in regular contact with Mechanical inspectors and senior engineers to discuss the maintenance requirements onsite.


You will receive reports from the inspectors outlining the various faults onsite, and utilising your technical expertise will help to prioritise the work for our Mechanical Maintenance team onsite.


As a key role in our engineering function it's essential that you have a technical background, as you'll need to understand which fault should take priority and anticipated duration of repairs to effectively schedule in weekly planned and major planned works around those reactive faults that appear.


Glensanda is only accesible via a ferry. We are flexible with the start and end time but it will averages out at 40 hour per week.

Who you are

You'll need to be a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or have a background in Mechanical work as you'll make key decisions on work based on your technical expertise.



NVQ Level 3 or equivalent mechanical qualifications. Strong understanding of safe working practices and commitment to following safety protocols. Self-motivated, with strong communication and teamworking skills, and a results-driven approach. Capable of using digital systems to document maintenance activities and track performance effectively. Experience working as a Mechanical Planner is desired Experience working in minning industry or a quarry is a plus.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

? Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

??? We care about you and your family. That's why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we're committed to supporting you every step of the way.

? Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. This initiative pairs women with mentors, creating a powerful support network that promotes career growth and personal development.

Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim)

? Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.