Jobs in Melton, east riding of yorkshire, united kingdom

Come and be part of the future of engineering and maintenance operations within Biffa.

Location : Hull

Hours of work : 4 on 4 off shift pattern (6am - 6pm)

Please note this role will be Monday to Friday days ONLY until September 2024 - 45 hours per week.

A quick look at the role

The role holder will be responsible for driving plant availability through ensuring all PPM’s, reactive maintenance, engineering, and process improvements are carried out and implemented in a timely manner. The role holder will drive best practice on a daily basis through high engineering, compliance and H&S standards.

Both mechanical and / or electrical disciplines will be considered.

The Biffa division you’ll be supporting.

Biffa Green Energy is part of our Resources & Energy division that aims to produce solid recovered fuel pellets from non-recyclable household waste. Pellets are used as a coal substitution in heavy industry offering carbon emission savings. This is a great opportunity to work in a growing sustainable industry.

Your core responsibilities

Provide high operational availability, and an efficient breakdown repair service. Diagnosis running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale.

Develop and implement a programme of planned preventative maintenance and inspection to minimise downtime, provide records of recurrent faulting and develop engineered solutions to these issues.

Carry out minor maintenance operations to plant and equipment.

To liaise with external contractors on specific repairs / maintenance work.

Keep abreast of changes to health & safety and environmental legislation and company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented.

Requirements

Our essential requirement.

• Engineering qualifications NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Desirable - Additional relevant qualifications.

We invest in you.

Senior engineers in Biffa have developed their careers and been promoted within the business. Many have completed degrees / MBAs / L5 or L7 Leadership & management programs whilst working with us.

Benefits

And here's why you'll love it at Biffa.

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

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 10,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.