Material Recovery Facility Engineer

Job Title: Senior MRF Engineer

Salary: £36,000 - £38,000

Location: East London

Our client is a recycling and waste management company, providing their services to many a wide range of businesses across London, offering recycling and waste management services such as zero to landfill solutions.

Our client is looking for a Senior MRF Engineer, who can lead and work in a small team of engineers.

Hydraulic experience is essential while experience working on conveyer belts, motors, gearboxes and tail and head drums would be an advantage.

Responsibilities include:

·Carry out repairs and maintenance servicing to all equipment

·Carry out preventative maintenance works to all equipment, especially the MRF

·Fault finding on equipment

·Carry out electrical refit/design where requested

·Responsible for maintaining spare part stock levels

·Responsible for ensuring maintenance work area is kept clean and any potential hazards are dealt with in the correct manner

·Put the interest of the company first

·Transfer knowledge to other staff members that can learn from your experience

·Able to do shift work including weekends and bank holidays should your shift fall onto these days

·Discuss and plan the day’s work every morning with the Engineering manager

·Liaise with the engineering manager on works that need to be carried out while the MTF is not running

·Ability to lead and work in a small team of engineers, assigning jobs and prioritising works that need to be carried out on the MRF

·Quickly assess the cause of any breakdowns to the MRF and the ability to fix the issues in the safest and quickest time possible

The skills the ideal candidate will possess are:

·Strong customer focus

·Strong interpersonal skills

·Flexible

·Experience working on bailers

·Single or 3 phase electrical qualifications or experience

·Hydraulic experience is essential

·Welding skills are desirable

·Experience working on conveyer belts, motors, gearboxes and tail and head drums are desirable