Multi-Skilled Engineering Chargehand
Core
Hands-on industrial maintenance role supporting fixed plant and processing equipment at a mineral processing site, ensuring plant availability through preventive maintenance and breakdown response.
Role type
Multi-skilled engineering chargehand (mechanical/electrical)
Builds
Maintains reliability of heavy industrial plant (crushers, dryers, mills, conveyors, pumping systems, gas furnaces) for mineral processing operations.
Domain
Heavy industrial processing / Mineral processing
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical and electrical fault-finding, planned preventive maintenance execution, breakdown response, shutdown planning coordination, SAP system usage, risk assessment and permit-to-work procedures, lone working capability, UK driving license
Preferred skills
PLC diagnostics, drive/starter/level control knowledge, welding, confined space entry, mobile access certification
Technologies
SAP, PLCs, industrial control systems
Responsibilities
Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support; diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults; coordinate shutdown planning and contractor support; record work and close work orders via SAP; lead safety compliance and risk assessments.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC