Welder Fabricator

Job Introduction

Are you a Welder Fabricator looking for your next permanent role?  Then we may just have the role here for you at Tarmac.

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 recruiting for a Welder Fabricator to join our amazing Hints Sand and Gravel Quarry close to Tamworth in Staffordshire.  This role is easily commutable from Tamworth, Lichfield, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Rugeley, Burton-upon-Trent, Cannock, Wednesbury, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton, Kingsbury, Fazeley, Burntwood, Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Dudley, West Bromwich, Swadlincote, Nuneaton, Bedworth and the surrounding areas. 

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

Reporting to the Quarry Manager, as our Welder Fabricator, you will be responsible for undertaking plant welding, repairs and improvements to ensure maximum reliability of all plant associated areas across the quarrying production and to assist team members in all aspects of plant operation.

Your responsibilities as the Welder Fabricator will include (not exhaustive):

• Welding and Fabrication of Heavy Materials – Steel, Alloys, etc.
• Respond to plant (both mobile and fixed) breakdowns, when necessary and be responsible for the correct and efficient repair of equipment keeping downtime to a minimum with timely and safe adherence to the maintenance plan whilst complying to all relevant statutory legislation and the internal company Safety, Health and Environmental standards
• Continue to improve plant performance whilst maintaining safety, maintenance and asset reliability
• Contribute to the in-house development of the Computer Maintenance Management System
• In support of the maintenance and operations functions, you will utilise documents, and maintain policies, procedures, and associated guidelines for the safe and efficient maintenance of equipment
• Use of jigs and fixtures, along with role related hand tools, grinders, air drills etc.

Please note in this role there maybe additional overtime available to meet with the sites production needs and to support ongoing site development and growth

The Ideal Candidate

The role of Welder Fabricator is a varied, complex and rewarding position that requires:

• ESSENTIAL - experienced in welding / fabricating
• Level 3 Apprentice trained or ONC/NVQ Level 3 in a role related discipline would prove highly beneficial although not essential as QBE (Qualified by Experience) is essential in this role
• Working knowledge of relevant engineering maintenance principles and practices, and experience of working in a relevant heavy engineering industry
• An understanding of how to read technical drawings and specifications, fabrication to tolerances from drawings

Why Us

Along with the role of Welder Fabricator we additionally 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.

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