You will join an established packaging and recycling business to lead hands-on maintenance while supervising the site’s machinery readiness for production. The role blends practical maintenance with supervisory duties, ensuring equipment is reliable and uptime is maximized. You’ll work on shredders, conveyors, pumps and related systems, and help install new production lines. This is a hands-on, autonomous position with visible impact on site operations.
Pay / Benefits
permanent position
salary open to discussion
flexible working hours
part-time or full-time considered
occasional Saturday work
Responsibilities
Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform troubleshooting
Execute planned preventative maintenance and machinery walk-arounds
Maintain and service shredders, conveyors, high-pressure pumps, motors and water-washing systems
Perform basic welding, fabrication and minor electrical work
Support installation and setup of new production lines and equipment
Identify faults, determine repair needs and take initiative without daily task lists
Manage own workload independently with site management support as needed
Contribute to keeping production running efficiently
Key requirements
Strong mechanical maintenance background
Relevant mechanical qualification (preferred)
Experience maintaining production machinery (pumps, conveyors, shredders, hydraulic systems)
Autonomous fault diagnosis and ownership of breakdowns
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