Severfield
Maintenance Engineer
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Vacancy Summary
At Severfield, we’re creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer based at our Lostock, Bolton site.
Our competitive advantage is our people, and we’re always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!
Vacancy Details
In the Maintenance Engineer position, you will ensure the correct maintenance of all Severfield’s machinery and facilities at the Lostock, Bolton site. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant and machinery, communicating downtime effectively with the production team to help allocate resources and minimise disruption.
Other Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To
- Responding swiftly to unexpected machinery breakdowns to restore operations safely and efficiently
- Understanding the operating procedures of all equipment and their role in the production process
- Making recommendations to reduce downtime and improve processes
- Recommissioning machines post-repair and identifying parts required for smooth operation
- Completing relevant permits to work and adhering to Health & Safety procedures
- Using Shire software for maintenance tracking and reporting
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To be successful in this role you will need to be educated to NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or time served with a multi skilled background, preferably with a strong electrical bias, as well as 18th edition electrical qualifications. With substantial experience using similar equipment such as overhead cranes, CNC machines, welding plant, general planned maintenance, and use of Shire software.
What We Offer
At Severfield, we’re all about doing the right thing, so as you’d expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
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About Us
Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK’s highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK’s largest, most complex projects.
Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300,000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.
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Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.
Benefits
Looking after our employees means both their physical and mental wellbeing. We’re proud to offer a range of benefits including:
- 25 days holiday
- 7% employer pension contributions
- Employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Employee benefits scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Save as you earn
- Free onsite parking (role specific)
- Business health insurance
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