ALL ABOUT US

Barrett Steel is the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 26 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. We are committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment. Customer needs and community support are at the heart of everything, ensuring Barrett Steel is always your local steel stockholder. For more information about the company visit https://www.barrettsteel.com/
All about the role
The purpose of this role is to support the engineering requirements of the organisation. You will be responsible as part of a team to ensure all mechanical and electrical engineering aspects of the company’s state-of-the-art equipment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced maintenance engineer, with an electrical bias, to join our team.

THIS IS A NIGHT SHIFT ROLE SUNDAY 10 PM TO FRIDAY 6 AM

Specific tasks include:

• Support all mechanical and electrical engineering aspects of the company’s manufacturing equipment and facility services (planned & reactive).
• Routine maintenance of equipment, fault prevention, finding and repair of equipment and services.
• Assist in the development of processes and making recommendations on improvements, asset care and developing a lean culture within the business.
• Analyse equipment failures and suggest cost effective improvements.
• Support the development to support the implementation of PPM schedules and Operating procedures.
• Support the development of the Operator’s procedures and train them to carry out basic maintenance on the machines.
• Use of machinery you will be working on is, but not limited to Bandsaw and Cold Saws, drive shafts, drills, CNC Machinery, Machine Tools etc.
• Travelling across various sites.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR THE ROLE:

• An Electrical Maintenance Engineering qualification or equivalent or a time served Apprenticeship – NVQ Level 3.
• Experience of working in a Machinery Maintenance/ heavy industry background with a very strong electrical bias.
• A background in fault finding/ rectification & competent mechanically, with experience of hydraulics & Conveyoring systems.
• A full Uk driving license with no more than 6 points
• The ability to travel across sites.