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Shift Maintenance Fitter

Job Description - Shift Maintenance Fitter

CS 28980

Shift Maintenance Fitter

4 on 4 off (Days / Nights 12 Hours)

Earn £40,560 + Night Shift Premium + Paid Cover Shifts

Poplars AD Plant, Cannock (WS11 8NQ)

Looking for a maintenance role where your skills really make a difference?

Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter with strong fault-finding skills and a background in heavy industry, manufacturing or process plant?

Do you want a stable, well-paid role offering excellent benefits, long-term career opportunities and the chance to work at a modern renewable energy facility?

If so, we'd love to hear from you.

What's in it for you?

✔ £40,560 annual salary
✔ 10% night shift allowance (for hours worked between 19:00-07:00)
✔ 26 paid cover shifts each year
✔ Average 42 hours per week
✔ Ongoing training and career development
✔ Generous pension scheme
✔ Medical and dental scheme
✔ Retail, leisure, holiday and travel discounts
✔ Cycle to Work scheme
✔ Plus a comprehensive range of employee benefits

Shift Pattern

4 Days On, 4 Days Off
4 Nights On, 4 Days Off
Day Shifts: 07:00-19:00
Night Shifts: 19:00-07:00Play a Key Role in Keeping a Critical Renewable Energy Facility Running

As a Shift Maintenance Fitter, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of a busy anaerobic digestion plant.

Working as part of a close-knit engineering and operations team, you'll carry out planned preventative maintenance, respond quickly to breakdowns and help improve plant performance through continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, fault finding and working in a fast-paced industrial environment where every shift presents a new challenge.

Your Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across the plant.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and complete effective repairs.
Support equipment installations and plant improvement projects.
Work closely with Operations to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.
Coordinate specialist maintenance activities with contractors.
Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.We're Looking For Someone Who Has

At least 2 years' experience in a Mechanical or Electrical Fitter or maintenance position.
Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
Experience within manufacturing, process plant, utilities, waste, recycling, water, energy or other industrial environments.
Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
The ability to prioritise work effectively and respond confidently during equipment breakdowns.
A Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification is desirable.You'll Be a Great Fit If You've Worked As A...

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