Job Purpose

The purpose of the role is to manage all aspects of maintenance activities for plant and equipment in our specialist recycling yard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed set of pre and post shift equipment checks configured for each piece of model-specific plant
• Develop a detailed set of weekly checks configured for each piece of model specific equipment
• Create video instruction/training guides to accompany equipment checks
• Evaluate the skills requirements to execute the checks and create a skills management process to monitor and uplift as required
• Create a management process and develop and annual plan to coordinate periodic maintenance (weld build-up, blade change etc) for all fixed plant and equipment in the
• Document periodic maintenance procedures in the form of Job Element Sheets
• Develop EMR policy for delivery of periodic maintenance as appropriate to the task and available resources and skills:

• Outside Contractors

• Create local on-site controlled tool stores (as appropriate) for the delivery of daily and periodic maintenance. Ensure this is delivered to good standards of 5S and housekeeping
• Create bespoke critical spare parts controls (identification, order and storage) for all plant and equipment for Tilbury Dock.
• Minimise the cost of maintenance per operating hour

Primary Supply Route, Lead-time, Cost

• Secondary Supply Route, Lead-time, Cost
• Min/Max inventory levels
• Spares Storage and labelling
• Visual inventory Tracking

• Develop and manage the plan to install performance monitoring telematics to all fixed plant onsite.
• Develop temporary equipment availability monitoring where telematics monitoring is not available
• Develop a process to schedule and manage major overhaul to fixed plant
• Develop a process to manage the performance of contractors and works approval
• Carry-out equipment performance analysis to identify and understand performance shortfall and make recommendations for corrective actions
• Analyse site maintenance costs and produce a plan to reduce by 10%
• Act as the key interface for maintenance elements of the MS Dynamics programme

Experience/Qualifications/Skills

• Vocational maintenance qualifications
• Knowledge of operational costs and budgeting
• Experience in the specification, purchase and maintenance of plant and equipment
• Understanding of the economic life cycle of equipment and planning replacement
• Knowledge of legislation for fleet operation, both current and proposed
• Experience of third party maintenance facilities and maintenance capabilities in the supply chain
• Be IT literate and experienced (MS Office, planning)

Personal Characteristics:

• Ability to communicate at all levels and to work with a cross section of individuals
• High energy levels coupled with hands-on approach, strong organisational and management skills

· Be methodical, working through tasks with a positive approach

· The ability to solve problems and complete investigations

· Strong interest in maintaining current knowledge of technology and best practice in maintenance

· Able to provide support and leadership to team and the wider EMR organisation

· Prepared to identify and share best practice across the company.

Special requirements:

IRTE Member

NEBOSH Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely

Flexible to travel widely and work extended hours as necessary to perform the role