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Mechanical Reliability Inspector

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Job Introduction

Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Reliability Inspector to join our friendly team at Dunbar Cement Plant.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Role Responsibility

In the role of Mechanical Reliability Inspector you will be responsible for:

  • Measuring and monitoring equipment condition, analysing trends and identifying the needs of rectification work for the maintenance team.
  • Ownership of work order creation, ensuring the correct priorities for repairs or further inspections. These are to be carried out in an efficient and timely manner.

  • Continuously improving the inspection process and job plans using new technologies and OEM data where available.
  • Proactive in promoting safety on the Cement Plant and wider Dunbar site.
  • Maintaining in depth knowledge of the condition of all plant equipment on a continuous basis. 
  • Evaluating and improving the preventive maintenance job plans, creating and updating the corresponding inspection job plans.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Mechanical Reliability Inspector will have an excellent safety background with knowledge of RA, method statements, permits and isolation procedures. They will also have experience of:

  • Mechanical qualification such as modern apprenticeship to HNC level or other relevant qualifications.
  • Strong understanding of equipment safety isolation procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to clearly communicate maintenance priorities.
  • Strong understanding of plant operating principles.
  • Maintenance or inspection experience within cement or similar process industry is essential.
  • Self-motivated individual with an ability to assess business critical risks.
  • IT literacy (MS Office) with knowledge of SAP or similar CMMS.
  • Experience within cement industry or similar heavy industry work.

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:

  • Bonus scheme 
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement 
  • Contributory pension scheme 
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice 
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
  • Training and development opportunities 

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? 

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

Tarmac Trading Limited

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