Are you an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson?
Do you consider yourself adept at maintaining overhead cranes and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Shotton, North West, including North Wales?
We have a permanent Mechanical Craftsperson - Cranes role available within Tata Steel Colors, Shotton. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical maintenance skills, especially in crane systems, and is perfect for individuals eager to contribute to a leading global steel enterprise.
Role:
Mechanical Craftsperson - Cranes
Location:
Shotton, North West, including North Wales (CH5)
Rate:
£33,477 - £36,651 annually + Bonus
Contract Length:
Permanent
Shift Patterns:
Days: 8 am - 4 pm
Responsibilities:
- Uphold Health, Safety, and Environmental standards following IMS procedures and PPE guidelines
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Overhead Travelling Cranes
- Perform mechanical repairs according to existing schematics within set deadlines
- Contribute to the design and production of spare parts for cranes
- Refurbish existing machinery and support production line maintenance during downtime
- Actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance safety and cleanliness within the Crane Maintenance Team
- Perform additional duties in Workshops, auxiliary plants, and during downshifts as needed
- Conduct Zone Safety audits and Risk assessments according to the company's Safety Sub Plan
Essential Requirements:
- Extensive experience as a fitter in the steel or construction industry
- NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent risk assessment skills and confidence in addressing safety concerns
Desirable Requirements:
- Driving license and use of a car
- Knowledge of crane maintenance systems
Benefits:
- Market-competitive salary
- 35 days of holiday per annum
- Annual Pay Review
- Annual Bonus Scheme (subject to business performance)
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
- Free onsite parking
- Employee assistance program
- Discounts with local and national retailers and services (e.g., Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover)
Does this role sound interesting? Apply today, and a member of our team will be in touch if you meet our requirements.
All applicants are subject to vetting checks, including right-to-work checks, DBS checks, and reference checks.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.