Please note: this vacancy is not at Shoreham Port

All about Barrett Steel

From Henry Barrett starting the business in 1866, Barrett Steel has provided over 150 years of a hands-on customer service approach, a mindset that sets us apart from our competitors. A leading steel stockholding business, Barrett Steel has 43 companies within the group employing 1100 employees across 25+ locations in the UK with their own distribution fleet. 

All About the Role

The purpose of this role is to lead the engineering requirements of the organisation.

We have a new role based at our fantastic new site in Shoreham. Primarily this is a Monday to Friday role with shifts either on a 3-shift rotation or Day Shift (to be agreed).

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 and facility services, fault, prevention, finding and repair of equipment and services.
• Assist in the development of processes and making recommendations on improvements.
• Help to develop a lean culture with in the business engineering modifications to equipment that will improve manufacturing performance.
• Analyse equipment failures and suggest cost effective improvements to limit failure type or failure frequency.
• Use of machinery you will be working on is, but not limited to, shot blasters, saws, presses, lasers, drive shafts, Section Saws, Band Saws, Drill Line, CNC Machinery, Machine Tools etc
• This role may suit a Service Engineer looking to come in house.

We offer you

• 31 days holiday including bank holidays, A company van, Pension & Bonus potential of up to 10% (based on KPI performance)

All About You

You will have the passion, drive and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.

Essential Skills for the role:

• Electrical Maintenance Engineering qualified. HNC - Electrical Engineering (ideal not essential) & Time served Apprenticeship – NVQ Level 3.
• Experience of CNC machines and equipment & a background in fault finding/ rectification.
• Experience of working in a Machinery Maintenance/ heavy industry background with a very strong electrical bias. (80/20)

How it feels to work for us

We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading independent steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.

To apply please visit https://barrettsteel.livevacancies.co.uk job reference 262