Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Location: Presteigne

### Job Introduction Due to our team expanding, we are currently looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Plant to join our successful team of Fitters based at Tarmac Dolyhir / Strinds Quarry and Asphalt Plant, which is located in Presteigne close to Hereford in Herefordshire. As well as Hereford, this site is easily accessible from Hay on Wye, Ludlow, Leominster, Llandrindod Wells, Newtown and the surrounding areas We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

** Why Tarmac
** We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
* Bonus scheme
* Enhanced holiday entitlement
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
* Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
* Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
* Training and development opportunities

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Click ‘Apply’ to get started.

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Tarmac Trading Limited At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.  Role Responsibility Reporting to the Section Manager, the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Plant role is part of the 24/7 engineering function at our Dolyhir / Strinds Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Presteigne.

As a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Plant you will be responsible for the following across the Quarry and Asphalt plant:
* Responding to plant breakdowns (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) – ensuring assets are returned to production in a timely manner, and temporary fixes are followed up with a permanent solution
* Undertaking emergency breakdown repairs ina timelyand efficient way on all production equipment
* Liaison in preventative maintenance planning and execution planned shutdowns
* Owning small scale projects and delivering them in a pragmatic and proactive manner
* Taking acost conscious approach to maintenance activities andparticipatingin root cause analysis so repeat failures can be eliminated
* Coordinating with contractors and suppliers when they are on site
* Contributing to the continuous improvement of the engineering function through your own observations and experience
* Welding and Fabricating to a good standard
* Working with risk assessments and method statements and contributing to the preparation and development of safe working methods for repair procedures
* Maintaining and promoting Health & Safety rules and regulations, following all company processes and procedures
* Challenging unsafe conditions and practices, reporting these through company procedures
* Utilising the computerised maintenance management system and recording all work including fault descriptions, spares used and repairs carried outThe Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the role of Mechanical Maintenance Fitter - Plant will be self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work with minimal supervision. You should also demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar…