Mechanical Engineer

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	02 Medi 2025
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	30 Medi 2025
Lleoliad:	Parkhouse, ST5 7RZ
Cwmni:	Vacancy Filler
Math o swydd:	Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:	AUG20257916

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WE ARE 200 years of history and over 2,300 employees strong. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain. We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.To support our progress, we are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to come and join our team at our Parkhouse Factory in Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7RZ.As the Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive maintenance activities, to ensure the optimum performance of the factory, whilst working in a small team of 5 members on a 4 on 4 off days and nights rota system.Key Responsibilities Include:• Health, Safety & Well being• Promote a culture where the health, safety and wellbeing of colleagues is the absolute priority.• Ensure all statutory obligations, company policies and procedures are understood and adhered to at all times.• Act as a role model of Ibstock’s values and behaviours.Operational Excellence• Work with the factory team to implement the strategic plan for the site.• Utilise a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to facilitate planned preventative maintenance and stock control.• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, inspections, service and repairs. • Carry out reactive maintenance activities as required.• Ensure all relevant data is recorded accurately.• Application of the Ibstock Management System (IMS) to generate and facilitate continuous improvement practices across all areas of the manufacturing facility to optimise capability. Sustainability• Work with the factory team and the wider business to make a positive contribution to the local community, and support the most vulnerable in society. Knowledge, skills and experience:• Has knowledge of current Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation in a manufacturing workplace.• Is an outstanding team player, who is flexible and meets challenge with a pragmatic and resilient approach.• Has the ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.Desirable• Is experienced in working in a preventative planned maintenance environment.• Has experience of maintaining large engineering plant and equipment:• Maintaining Mechanical Equipment• Maintaining Fluid Power Equipment• Carrying out fault diagnosis on mechanical equipment• Condition monitoring of plant and equipment• Basic fabrication skills• Manual machining of components using lathe and milling machines• Ability to read and work to engineering drawingsQualifications:• Time served, Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3) in Mechanical Maintenance (or equivalent)• BTEC ONC or above Please note, it is our policy to verify all relevant qualifications. You will be required to provide substantive proof of your qualifications, so that we can verify them with the awarding body.Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future. More details:• Full time, permanent role • Competitive salary• Bonus scheme• Shift allowance• Digicare+ Provided by Aviva• 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General• 3x life insurance• Share Save scheme eligibility• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members• Access to high street retail discounts platform - with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…• Personal development and career progression opportunitiesOur commitment to diversity and inclusion?Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.