Fitter / Maintenance Assistant – nights
Location: Kettering
Competitive Salary: £33K
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Night Shift Hours: 7pm - 5am and 8pm - 6am (rotation basis, Monday - Friday)
We are currently recruiting for a Night Shift Maintenance Assistant in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
Our client, a leading player in the recycling industry, is expanding its services and requires a Maintenance Assistant to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the smooth operation of their bespoke facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair machinery and conveyor belts with support from maintenance managers.
- Adhere to service schedules for machinery according to manufacturer guidelines and our maintenance management system.
- Conduct daily checks on equipment and maintain accurate spare parts inventory.
- Report any issues to the Maintenance Manager or Site Ops Manager.
- Ensure sufficient stock of supplies on-site and maintain a tidy work area.
- Report any safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Provide handover to the next shift as per site-specific templates.
- Complete ad-hoc projects as required.
Skills Required:
- Knowledge of optical sorters, ballistic separators, and conveyor belts is preferred.
- Basic Health and Safety knowledge is desirable.
- Ability to troubleshoot plant issues urgently.
- Proactive and able to work well under pressure.
- Industry experience is advantageous.
- Positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Package:
- Competitive Salary
- Excellent working conditions in a modern facility
- Shower facilities, canteen, and break-out area
- Free onsite parking
- Staff discount scheme, birthday off after qualifying period, and company events
Immediate interviews are available so please contact Lucy at Elite People Recruitment Services, or click "Apply Now" to send your CV directly.
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