Job Introduction
Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter looking for your next permanent role? Then please read on as we may just have the role for you.
We are currently looking for a HS2 Maintenance Fitter to join our friendly team based at our Great Worth plant. This role involves work on plants supporting a large infrastructure project and covers seven production sites across the Midlands and North Oxfordshire. The base site is easily accessible via major road networks, located in the heart of the Midlands and commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Kenilworth, Nuneaton, Redditch, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Tamworth, Towcester, Stratford‑on‑Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, Daventry, Northampton, Rugby and 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.
The role is a DAYS role, requiring Monday to Friday work; overtime is available to meet site needs. A company vehicle is provided for this role.
Main Responsibilities
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, as your HS2 Maintenance Fitter you will be responsible for undertaking plant maintenance, repairs and improvements to ensure maximum reliability of all plant‑associated areas and to assist team members in all aspects of plant operations.
- Respond to plant breakdowns and be responsible for correct and efficient repair of equipment, keeping downtime to a minimum with timely and safe adherence to the maintenance plan while complying with all relevant statutory legislation and the internal company Safety, Health and Environmental standards.
- Continue to improve plant performance whilst maintaining safety, maintenance and asset reliability.
- Contribute to the in‑house development of the Computer Maintenance Management System.
- Utilise documents and maintain policies, procedures and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment.
The Ideal Candidate
The role of HS2 Maintenance Fitter is varied, complex and rewarding. It requires:
- Level 3 Apprentice training or ONC/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (highly beneficial but not essential), with QBE (Qualified by Experience) essential for this role.
- Experience working in the Ready‑Mix Concrete industry a distinct advantage.
- Experience with TPM methodology and Continuous Improvement.
- Working knowledge of relevant engineering maintenance principles and practices, and experience in a relevant heavy‑engineering industry.
- Knowledge of Predictive Maintenance.
- Experience using a Computer Maintenance Management System.
- Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode & Effect Analysis tools/techniques.
- Understanding of database systems as relevant to planned maintenance and logging of shift activities.
- Understanding of mechanical systems including hydraulics and pneumatics, and national and international codes and symbols used on drawings and specifications.
Why Tarmac
We don’t just offer a job; we offer a career.
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays etc.
- Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Employee Communities (e.g., Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause)
- Training and development opportunities
Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
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.
Job Reference
tarmac/TP/119/7843
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