Maintenance Supervisor

Help us make a difference as a Maintenance Supervisor in Seaham.

4 on 4 off 12 hour day shifts 0600 - 1800 - 42 hours per week.

Salary is £21.61 per hour +2% shift allowance.

A quick look at the role.

To be supervise the maintenance team members and provide support to the Maintenance Manager. To ensure fault finding and repairs are prioritised and responded to in acceptable time frames. To assist the team to maintain production and ancillary equipment keeping them in optimum condition. Ensure routine maintenance inspections are performed as set out by management and defects are repaired and reported to management. To provide support and assistance to the production and engineering teams as well as improving the service provided by the maintenance department as a whole. To oversee the maintenance and repair of spare parts, and to ensure OEM recommended critical spares and service parts for all process equipment are available and located in the correct section of the MRO stores.

Your core responsibilities.

• To ensure the department carry out fault finding on process, ancillary and other support equipment and to effectively carry out all repairs necessary to resolve the breakdown
• Ensure that the current plant equipment is correctly maintained on a day-to-day basis allowing it to be operated to its maximum efficiency and capability to meet business KPI’s.
• To assist the engineering team with projects to modify processes, improve performance, decommission redundant equipment and installation of new equipment.
• To ensure that the maintenance department complies with all Health and Safety Legislation and maintain all good working safe practises.
• To support the business by assisting managers to plan and organise annual and routine weekly shutdowns and to ensure all consumable maintenance materials and spare parts are readily available for the work to commence.

Our essential requirements.

• Maintenance Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical)
• Previous engineering maintenance supervisory role
• Experience working in a Engineering / Maintenance team
• Ability to supervise a team

Desirable:

• IOSH Managing Safely
• Experience working in a recycling environment
• Knowledge of the recycling industry

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

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme

Changing 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 11,500+ colleagues around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.