Shift mechanical maintenance engineer

Date: 1 Apr 2024

Location: Wednesfield, West Midlands, GB

Company: Tata Steel

Job Description

Job Title: Shift Maintenance Engineer

Department: Tata Steel, Distribution UK& Ireland

Location: Wednesfield  (WV11)

Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE) + 18% Shift Allowance – Total: £35,400 - £42,480

Closing Date: Sunday 28th April 2024

 

We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but the diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.

 

We're seeking a motivated Shift Maintenance Engineer/Technician to join our team at the Wednesfield site. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within our largest operational facility in Distribution UK & Ireland.

 

What You Will Do

Located in our Steelpark site in Wolverhampton, this role encompasses various operational businesses, including Automotive, Slitting Centre, Light Gauge Strip, and Profiling. As a Shift Maintenance Engineer, you'll face diverse challenges daily, making each day unique. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting local risk assessments to ensure safety during maintenance activities.
  • Performing breakdown repairs and leading preventative maintenance to optimize process availability and productivity.
  • Supporting process improvement initiatives by promoting engineering solutions.
  • Ensuring compliance with Tata Steel Health & Safety management systems.
  • Maintaining clear and concise records for trend analysis and corrective actions.
  • Managing engineering spares and inventory to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Adapting flexibly to short-notice maintenance requirements within the team and site context.
  • Actively participating in personal development to contribute to business succession plans.

 

What You Will Need

We're looking for a competent engineer with experience in Service Centre or manufacturing activities. You should hold qualifications such as ONC or City & Guilds Mechanical/Electrical. Additionally, you'll need:

  • Demonstrable experience in relevant engineering disciplines and continuous improvement processes.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and computer literacy skills.
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and within tight timescales.

 

For more information or for an informal discussion please contact: Jon.Taylor@tatasteeleurope.com

 

What we can offer you

Tata Steel UK offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from:

 

  • A market competitive salary
  • 35 days holidays per annum
  • Annual Pay Review
  • Annual Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
  • One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)

 

We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.

 

Why us?

Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.

 

Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.

 

Tata Steel in the UK is committed to our ambition of reducing energy consumption and to becoming a carbon neutral steelmaker by 2045, to find out more about our journey click here Stoves cooking less carbon – YouTube

 

To learn more about who we are and what we can offer our future employees, please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel – A place you can thrive – YouTube 

 


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