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Biffa Waste Services · Onsite · Rotherham, England, United Kingdom

Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £48,048.00 per annum

4 on/4 off (days & nights) – 12 hours (6am – 6pm/6pm – 6am)

Overtime paid at 1.5 times

A Quick Look at the Role

In this role you will be responsible for primarily electrical maintenance inspections and routine repairs within all areas of the site to ensure utmost reliability and safety whilst reducing downtime events on critical assets. Working as part of a small team means flexibility is a must along with willingness to perform tasks outside of the role description.

Your Core Responsibilities:

  • Diagnosis of running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance practices
  • Carrying out plant upgrades and modifications to the required standards
  • Reporting through computerised maintenance management system all work carried out
  • Development and implementation of the programme of planned preventative maintenance and inspection to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faulting and engineered solutions to these issues
  • Anticipate machine failures and make such changes or recommendations to prevent reoccurrence to reduce downtime to a minimum
  • Ensuring SHEQ standards are strictly maintained, and all related documentation is completed
  • Drive a culture / mind-set together with the management team that builds employee motivation and commitment and develop a contract team capable of overreaching the contract targets
  • Assist the maintenance department in identifying annual lifecycle requirements, preparation of capital applications and business case papers for non-lifecycle capital purchases
  • A proactive approach to fault finding and continuous improvement initiatives

 

Our Essential Requirements:

  • Experience dealing with planned & reactive maintenance on conveyors, magnet belts, eddy current separators in enclosed/restricted spaces & working on overhead cranes (Working at Height).
  • Recognised Apprenticeship, Electrical bias Multi Skilled Engineer with relevant qualifications ONC/BTEC NVQ 3 discipline level (Elec Bias)
  • BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulation Qualifications
  • Experience working on single and 3-phase AC and DC systems
  • Waste Processing equipment knowledge preferable
  • IT literate – comfortable using business software and systems
  • Experience of FMCG type environment

What do we offer you?

  • A competitive salary
  • Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
  • 23 days’ annual leave entitlement including statutory holidays
  • Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
  • Access to our wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1
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About Biffa Waste Services

Biffa have been servicing the waste management needs of the UK since 1912 and we’re now a UK leading integrated waste management company.

We are proud to lead the waste and recycling industry. With operations at over 195 sites spanning the length and breadth of the country, we service over 2.3 million households and collect 4.3 million bins per week just within our municipal division. From our conception in 1912, our business has developed far beyond waste collection and into recycling, treatment and energy generation services

Our Vision

To be the leader in UK sustainable waste management.

Our Purpose

We're here to change the way people think about waste.

Our values truly reinforce what we are all about:

• We act as a team

- We are working towards a common goal

- We look out for each other

- We all have an equal voice and respect each other

• We make things happen

- We are hands on and get stuck in

- We find a way

- We go the extra mile and always deliver

• We do the right thing

- We are honest, transparent and responsible for our actions

- We keep our promises

- We build trust by being consistent and fair

• We take pride in what we do

- We continually develop our knowledge and expertise

- We know our work matters

- We take price in a job well done


We are a progressive business and innovation is core to our strategy. This means continually developing and improving our extensive UK-wide infrastructure to provide greater flexibility, an innovative and broad range of services and the utilisation of technology to ensure we are easy to do business with.

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