Crane Engineer

Are you a time served Mechanical Crafts-person/Engineer?

Do you have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment?

Are you based in or around Corby?

We are supporting TATA Steel with a permanent opportunity for a Mechanical Craft Team Member to join their Corby works. Corby works are undergoing substantial investment and development to drive the organisation's mission of being a sustainable steel provider.

The successful applicant will hold a time served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship and have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment.

Role: Crane Engineer

Location: TATA Steel, Weldon Rd, Corby NN17 5UA

Rate: £33,163 + 20% shift allowance = £(phone number removed)

This rises to £34,308+20% shift allowance (£41,169.60) upon successful completion of probation period

Shifts: Days, 4 week rotating shift pattern which does include weekend working 3 weekends out of 4. (Rest days included in the week)

Start: ASAP but pending the successful result of a medical assessment. (This does include a drug and alcohol test)

Responsibilities:

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Mainly assisting in the roll stand refurbishment team, keeping the mill equipment in working order

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Assisting the tooling department with assigned duties

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Stripping down, inspecting and rebuilding roll stands

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Working with technical drawings to replace and/or repair parts, fitting bearings and gears

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Using Induction heaters and presses

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Assisting other teams with moving spares around site

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Adhering to strict Health and Safety protocols and SSOW

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Supporting with improvement initiatives within the department

Essential requirements:

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Time served apprenticeship and NVQ3 (Mechanical Engineering)

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Previous experience (2+ years) within a Heavy Industrial environment

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Exceptional experience with mechanical fitting which includes bearing and gear fitting

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Experience using induction heaters and presses

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The ability to conduct a physically demanding role, with no concerns around working with grease, scale and dust on a daily basis

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UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle

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Ability to be fully flexible and adhere to the shift pattern

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Good verbal and written communication skills

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Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation

Desirable requirements:

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FLT experience (up to 2 tonnes)

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Overhead crane experience (up to 10 tonnes)

Benefits:

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35 days holidays per annum

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Annual Pay Review

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Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance

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One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

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Employee Assistance Programme for financial, mental and physical support

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Employee discount scheme including discounts with Vodafone and Jaguar Land Rover

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Opportunity for progression into senior positions

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Ability to learn, grow and develop with additional training and funded courses

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed