Maintenance Engineer

Posted 12 April by Veka Recycling

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Location – Wellingborough, NN8 4PE
Salary – £43,500 - £50,500 DOE plus a shift disturbance allowance of £2080 plus an expected on call allowance of £3250 (based on 13 rotations in a year).
Duration – Permanent / Full Time
Hours – 2 shift rotation – 6am – 2.30pm / 1.30pm – 10pm Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week
(Call out between 10pm – 6am Monday to Friday and Weekends (48 hours) on a 4 weekly rota)

Are you a qualified maintenance Engineer with experience working with production machinery? Do you possess the skills and ability required to optimise the performance and extend the lifecycle of operational equipment through regular preventative maintenance, as well as the capability to respond effectively to unplanned breakdowns? If so, please read on…..

Join the team at VEKA Recycling, a renowned industry leader in recycling 'end of life' uPVC windows and doors. We take pride in delivering a dependable, cost-effective, and sustainable service our customers can rely on. Our mission is to prevent valuable uPVC material from ending up in landfills, and we achieve this by collaborating with window fabricators, installers, and waste companies across the UK.

As a Maintenance Engineer at VEKA Recycling, your role will involve collaborating with a team to improve production operations. You will achieve this by conducting regular planned maintenance and working closely with engineering and production colleagues to minimise disruptions during unplanned breakdowns. Interested?

What we need you to bring to the team:

  • Experience working with production process machinery, e.g. granulators, belt conveyors, hammermills, extrusion machines, colour separators.
  • PLC operation and fault finding.
  • Up to Level 3 qualified Engineering.
  • Electrical installation of plant – reading of equipment schematics (Electrical-biased Engineer).
  • Passionate about continuous improvement.

What we will offer in return:

  • A great salary and benefits package.
  • 6.6 weeks holiday, including Bank Holidays.
  • A relaxed, encouraging and supportive environment.
  • Being part of a company dedicated to environmental responsibility and innovation.

What’s next?
If you are ready to join us, then click apply and complete the short application process (3-4 mins).

Telephone Interviews will be held ASAP, with face-to-face interviews to be held as second stage of the recruitment process.

One last thing:
We believe in the power of diversity and strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society to apply.

You may have a background of the following: Maintenance Technician, Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Plant Engineer, Mechanical and Electrical Technician, Shift Maintenance Specialist, Equipment Service Technician, Industrial Systems Technician, Operations and Maintenance Technician, Technical Maintenance Specialist, Maintenance and Repair Technician, Machine Maintenance Specialist, Technical Support Engineer, Systems Maintenance Operator, Production Support Technician, etc.

Emerald Starfish are working exclusively with this client on a retained basis.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE.

Why work for us?
Join VEKA Recycling for a meaningful career where you'll drive innovation, contribute to sustainability, and grow both personally and professionally. Your journey to making a lasting impact begins here.

Salary: £43,500 - £50,500 DOE
Benefits:
Pension: Auto-enrolment 3% ER contribution
Bonus: All colleague bonus which pays up to £1200 annually
Holidays: 6.6 weeks inc BH (days/shifts depends on shift pattern)
Life assurance: 4 x salary
Cashplan: cash reimbursements for various day-to-day healthcare expenses

Closing date: 11-05-2024

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Reference: 52464612

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